Yesterday, I had showed off a 1969 Topps Deckle Edge card of Hall of Famer Ron Santo that I got from Reader Jim. Considering how easy it was for me to track down some other cards from that set, I was always a little surprised at how hard it was for me to finally acquire […]
Tags: 1969 Topps Deckle Edge, Carl Yastrzemski, Hoyt Wilhelm, Juan Marichal, Roberto Clemente
Filed Under: Set Chase by slangon
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…my collection gave to me Eleven League Leaders, Ten Rookie Cards, Nine Team Cards, Eight Crusty Skippers, Seven TTM Autos, Six 1960 High Numbers, Five Checked Up Checklists, Four Mini Cards, Three Jersey Relics, Two 56’s, And a Cardboard Zeppelin!
Tags: 12 Days of Christmas, 1962 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1970 Topps, 1972 Topps, 1974 Topps, 1977 Topps, 1979 Topps, 2006 Topps, Bill Stafford, Bobby Murcer, Camilo Pascual, Cleon Jones, Dick Donovan, Don Drysdale, Don Mossi, Frank Robinson, Gary Peters, Hanley Ramirez, J.R. Richard, Jim Bunning, Jim O'Toole, Jim Palmer, Joel Horlen, John Denny, Jose Reyes, Juan Pierre, Juan Pizzaro, league leader card, Mark Fidrych, Merv Rettenmund, Milt Pappas, Nolan Ryan, Orlando Cepeda, Pete Rose, Roberto Clemente, Sandy Koufax, Stan Williams, Steve Hargan, Tom Seaver, Tony Oliva, Whitey Ford, Willie Mays
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During yesterday’s extra-inning, rain delayed game against the Marlins, Jose Reyes went 3 for 6 with a walk to propel himself back into the top spot in the National League in batting average over Ryan Braun. The day before, Jose had actually dropped into second place by 3 points, but thanks to his 3 hits […]
Tags: 1970 Topps, 1971 Topps, 1972 Topps, 1974 Topps, 1976, 2006 Fleer Tradition, 2006 Topps Update, 2009 Topps, Adrian Gonzalez, Al Downing, Andy Messersmith, Bill Stoneman, Billy Wagner, Bob Gibson, Dave Kingman, Dave Roberts, David Wright, Don Wilson, Fergie Jenkins, Greg Luzinski, Jake Peavy, Jim Palmer, Joe Borowski, Johan Santana, John Montefusco, Jose Reyes, Juan Marichal, league leader card, Luke Walker, Mike Schmidt, Pete Rose, Phil Niekro, Roberto Clemente, Ryan Howard, Steve Carlton, Tim Lincecum, Tom Seaver, Trevor Hoffman, Wayne Simpson
Filed Under: Mets News by slangon
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So I made it back from vacation in one piece. I even made it to a Mets game in D.C. against the Nats. They even won. Of course, they haven’t won since then, so that’s not too cool. What was cool, though, was seeing them in the Nationals park. That was actually the first Mets […]
Tags: 1960 Topps, Cardboard Abuse, Roberto Clemente, The Best Month Evah
Filed Under: Some Cards by slangon
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It seems that my new modus operandi when it comes to buying cards is finding specific cards that I want / need for one of my various want lists, be it on eBay or Sportlots. Then look over whatever seller’s other inventory for other cards I need, or cards that I don’t necessarily need, but […]
Tags: 1964 Topps, Casey Stengel, Dick Groat, Hank Aaron, Lou Brock, Roberto Clemente, Tommy Davis, Willie Davis, World Series
Filed Under: It Came from the 'Bay by slangon
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