Once upon a time, long ago, The Night Owl held a fun little contest where he cobbled together a ransom note-style message made up of different letters from various card fronts and your job was to match the letters with the card it was pulled from. Being a graphic designer who deals with fonts all […]
Tags: 1960 Topps, 1986 Drakes, 2006 Topps Update, 2007 Topps, 2010 Allen & Ginter, 2010 Allen & Ginter This Day in History, 2010 Topps Legendary Lineage, 2010 Topps Turkey Red, 2011 Topps, Carl Furillo, Carlos Beltran, Daniel Murphy, David Wright, Dwight "Doc" Gooden, Elvis Andrus, Hank Presswood, Hanley Ramirez, Jose Reyes, Juan Pierre, league leader card, Negro Leagues, Ozzie Smith, Torii Hunter
Filed Under: Free Cards by slangon
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I don’t know what was more shocking, hearing the news that after 10 years they finally tracked down and killed Osama Bin Laden or that the Mets were somehow able to avoid the sweep at the hand of Cliff Lee and the Phillies. Here’s some more quarter cards. It’s a veritable smorgasbord of 1970’s cardboard […]
Tags: 1974 Topps, 1977 Topps, 1978 Topps, 1979 Topps, 1980 Topps, Boston Red Sox, Earl Weaver, George Brett, J.R. Richard, Jim Rice, league leader card, Lou Brock, Lou Whitaker, manager card, Mark Fidrych, Mickey Rivers, Montreal Expos, Nolan Ryan, Ozzie Smith, Paul Molitor, Pete Rose, Robin Yount, Rollie Fingers, Rusty Staub, Steve Carlton, Steve Garvey, team card, Willie Stargell
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Stock up on the tryptophan and beer and don’t forget to stake out your spot to pass out on the couch later. In the meantime, here’s some cards. Enjoy the Holiday, everybody.
Tags: 2010 Topps Turkey Red, Al Kaline, Brooks Robinson, Ernie Banks, Jackie Robinson, Luis Aparicio, Mel Ott, Ozzie Smith, Willie McCovey
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Pack 9 (Cobb): 436 New York Mets TC 360 Justin Morneau 502 Jhoulys Chacin 350 Prince Fielder / Ryan Braun CL CMT82 George Brett CMT112 Andre Ethier Original Back TR55 Aaron Hill 351 Koji Uehara 440 Willie Harris Chase Utley Attax A strong opening for Cobb. Another Mets card (which is a team card, which […]
Tags: 2010 Topps, 2010 Topps Legendary Lineage, 2010 Topps Peak Performance, 2010 Topps The Cards Your Mother Threw Out, Albert Pujols, Andre Ethier, Derrek Lee, Francisco Rodriguez, Gary Matthews Jr., George Brett, Jason Heyward, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Ozzie Smith
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A while back, when I posted my 2010 Topps needs, reader Matt had contacted me about trading for some cards I needed. I gave him a handful of base cards and in exchange he hit me up with some Mets inserts that I had my eye on. He also offered a nice little surprise. In light […]
Tags: 2010 Topps, David Wright, Jimmy Piersall, Jose Reyes, Ozzie Smith, relic, Roy Halladay, Tom Seaver
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We’re getting down to it folks. This is the start of the box of cards that Mark from Stats on the Back sent me. To break it down, the box contained exactly 206 cards, 1 of which was a double and 5 of which I happen to have. For all you calculator jockeys out there, […]
Tags: Cleon Jones, Darryl Strawberry, Dave Roberts, Don Wilson, Dwight "Doc" Gooden, Gary Carter, George Foster, Gregg Jefferies, Hubie Brooks, Jerry Grote, junk wax, Keith Hernandez, Kevin Mitchell, mail day, Mets, Mookie Wilson, Ozzie Smith, Pat Zachry, Ron Darling, Steve Garvey, Tom Seaver, Wally Backman
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Did you ever think you were really on top of things, but then took a look at your desk and realized that you weren’t? Over the last few days, things I’ve gotten in the mail and at the card store have been piling up like doo-doo at a dog show. Let’s see what we can […]
Tags: 2009 Goudey, Cal Ripken, Conor Gillaspie, Derek Jeter, Jose Reyes, Josh Hamilton, Kevin Slowey, mail day, manilla envelope, Ozzie Smith, Phil Coke, Phil Niekro
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