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Happy Festivus! - That’s right, today’s the day! As you can see, I’ve set out my aluminum pole and am ready for the festivities to begin! While it’s kinda hard to do fea...
13 minutes ago
Tenets of Wilson

Super Bowl LIX Projection, Week 16, Sunday - Detroit over Kansas City No one clinched any new playoff spots on Sunday, but Arizona, New Orleans, Dallas, and San Francisco were all eliminated, clearing...
2 hours ago
Mint Condition

Uncustomed Heroes of 2024: Red Sox - I can firmly say that the Boston Red Sox were the best bad team of 2024. They may have ended the season at literally .500, and they may have squandered...
5 hours ago
Cards on Cards

'Tis the Season for Trades and Contest Updates - *Recapping a mega card package and an embarrassing contest update. And yes, it's about that time! * Before I get into the cards (probably why you're her...
10 hours ago
Sports Card Info

Card of the Day: 2024 Topps Holiday Fairy Tale – Gingerbread Man #GM-1 -
12 hours ago
The Greatest 21 Days: 1990 CMC

Dennis Moeller made majors with Royals in seventh season - [image: Dennis Moeller 1990 Memphis Chicks card] Dennis Moeller made his major league debut with the Royals in July 1992 and, while the outing didn't turn ...
14 hours ago
Number 5 Type Collection

Baseball Backgrounds : Reggie Jackson's Glasses on 1982 Topps #300 - Last week, I got into a Bluesky chat over the reflection in Reggie's glasses on 1982 Topps card #300. New York often wore these pregame warmup tops, so i...
16 hours ago
My Sports Obsession

Happy Birthday - Steve Carlton - Steve was born on this day in 1944, making him 80 today. MLB Debut - April 12th, 1965 (Cardinals) Years Active - - 1965-1971 (Cardinals) - 19...
16 hours ago
Baseball Cards Come to Life!

Too Many Great Cards - Recently Dennis of Too Many Verlanders acquired a huge collection including a whole lot of trimmed 1960s cards. I asked him to take a look at my wantlist...
18 hours ago
Cardboard Catastrophes

New Blair Item - After my little hissy fit about cut signatures a few months ago, my player collections went into early hibernation and I resigned myself to only adding ...
20 hours ago
The Angels, In Order

Lots of Trade Mail Coming In - Trade with *borosny* Here is a sampling of the 23 cards Bo sent over. I wanted a copy of each of the scratchers with Bonus Runs 1-5. Just lacking the...
22 hours ago
Baseball Card Cyber Museum Online Newsroom

2024 Bowman Baseball Set Added - The Bowman 2024 set of 100 cards is now part of the Baseball Card Gallery at the Card Cyber Museum. The Baseball Card Gallery at the Card Cyber Museum cu...
1 day ago
The Chronicles of Fuji

Highs and Lows - Today has been one helluva emotional roller coaster. Woke up excited to kick off my holiday break with a trip to the Branham High School Flea Market. How...
1 day ago
Night Owl Cards

Yes, he was the best - You are going to see, or you have already read, many tributes to Rickey Henderson today. A lot will discuss his mind-blowing skill on the base paths a...
1 day ago
Plaschke, Thy Sweater Is Argyle

George Washington's Plastic Tomb - Here's an update to a post from 12.5 years (!) ago. I recently sent off a small non-sports sub to the fine folks at SGC. I can drop off at a local show h...
3 days ago
Nachos Grande

Board Game Friday: My Top 50 Games of 2024 (#20 - 11) - Welcome to part 4 (of 5) of my Top 50 Board Games of 2024! Today, we move into my Top 20 as we look at games ranked #20 through #11. Next week, we'll finis...
3 days ago
Cardboard Junkie

1953 Topps Smoky Burgess - I BLEW IT YESTERDAY AND I'M ABOUT TO FALL ASLEEP TODAY SO HERE'S A 1953 TOPPS CARD OF SMOKY BURGESS FIREMAN! DAMN I LOVE THIS SET
3 days ago
A Pack To Be Named Later

2024 Parkside Indycar - Known for producing women soccer cards, Parkside produced Indycar's first set since 2008 (Rittenhouse). Released in their hanger pack form there are 25...
3 days ago
Baseball Cards Rule

1999 Topps Chrome Lords of the Diamond Refractors #LD15 Greg Maddux & Base Version - *1999 Topps Chrome Lords of the Diamond Refractors #LD15 Greg Maddux* 1999 Topps Chrome Lords of the Diamond #LD15 Greg Maddux
6 days ago
The Diamond King

I'm not a blogger - That's a strange title for a post on a blog, I guess. I'm blogging right now! It's more accurate to say that I'm not a good blogger. That much should b...
1 week ago
Padrographs; Abner to Zimmer

Hey It's Me - I am still here and reading your blogs and plotting how to get cards to y'all after Christmas. I finished the 1969 Topps Football set and am currently ...
1 week ago
The Yount Collector

The 1600 Club - I just surpassed 1600 items in my Robin Yount collection. To be fair those are not all baseball cards. My collection and the count also includes other...
2 weeks ago
Upper Deck Blog

Legendary® Weapon X - Explore the origins of Wolverine as he undergoes his transformation into Weapon X. Logan’s past catches up to him in this new set with both allies and ad...
2 weeks ago
"O" No!!! Another Orioles Blog

December 1st Midlothian Card Show: Expect the Unexpected - Card shows are very plentiful around Richmond, Virginia right now and the region as a whole has one nearly every weekend of the year. The only thing hol...
2 weeks ago
Dime Boxes -- The Low-End Baseball Card Collector's Journey

Closing the doors (for now) - This is a post I knew was coming, but dreaded writing. Let's take the band-aid off: I've decided to close up shop on "Dime Boxes" for the foreseeable fut...
2 weeks ago
Phungo

All-Star Rookie Cups in the 2024 World Series - To kick off the 2024 edition of the World Series we are going to examine the series from a Rookie Cup perspective and see if that can predict a winner. ...
1 month ago
The Real DFG

Back Stories: Statistically Speaking - "Jaromir played in both the world junior and senior championships. He led Kladno in goals and points and was the first Czech player to attend an NHL draft...
2 months ago
Thoughts and Sox

The Little Differences - I wonder how many times I passed by a variation of card that I needed because they were so close to each other. Recently I found not one but two variat...
4 months ago
Stale Gum

- Vladimir Guerrero, Sr. Checklist Updates 7/17/24 *BASE CARDS* 1997 Metal Universe: 156 1997 Studio: 151 1998 Topps Gold Label Class 2: 70 1998 Topps Gold...
5 months ago
Cardboard Collections

2024 Topps Now #114 - Max Fried - *04/23/24 / Tosses 3rd 'Maddux' of Big-League Career* Southpaw Max Fried put the Atlanta Braves on his back, going the distance to silence the Miami Marl...
6 months ago
1978, The Year it all began.

Carl Erskine 1926-2024 & Jerry Grote 1942-2024 - I can't believe it's already May and this is my first post of 2024. That is a good thing in many ways, as the large majority of my posts in recent time...
7 months ago
CaptKirk42s Trading Cards Blog

Project Purge: COMC and Other Fun - *PROJECT PURGE:* *COMC Submission* *The Four Major Sports Groups* *Updated: 29 FEB 2024* A little background: I've been on COMC (Check Out My Cards) since ...
9 months ago
Can't Have Too Many Cards

Franklin High Star Ron Santo - Fandom and it's associated collecting is a strange thing. When I first became a Ron Santo fan I was young boy. Ron was in his prime, smashing home runs...
9 months ago
It's like having my own Card Shop

Am I crazy for giving these cards away? Probably! - Hey there everyone! Just wanted to let everyone here know of a contest I am doing right now through my YouTube channel. @case.loaded (Cases Loaded with Dan...
11 months ago
Suldog

The Gift - [Christmas, 1965 or thereabout] The boy was very young; perhaps 7 or 8 years old. He loved everything about Christmas - the lights, the music, Santa ...
1 year ago
The Great Sports Name Hall of Fame

The Past Seven Months in Collecting - At the start of 2023, I popped up with a few posts and this once dead blog was coming alive again. But as soon as I made a few posts and trades, I wandere...
1 year ago
Wax Heaven

2023 Bowman Baseball Review - Back in my day … oh boy, you know when someone starts off a sentence that way, you’re in for a grumpy, “old head” review. Let me rephrase that a little bet...
1 year ago
Collector's Crack

Le Renaissance - Oh hello there. It's been a minute hasn't it? About a year, actually a little over a year, since my last post. I'll be honest I didn't intend to take...
1 year ago
BlueBattingHelmet

A life’s gallery - A microburst hit my neighborhood in early August. Nature’s power was on full display. Rainbow on the beach in Monterey All you create, December 1 The Hold...
1 year ago
Baseball-Reference Blog

Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
2 years ago
Heartbreaking Cards of Staggering Genius

'We need your stinking patches!' Showing off Topps manufactured patches through the years - I've seen some hot takes that people aren't happy with the commemorative batting helmet cards included as bonuses in 2022 Topps Series 2 blasters. I've ...
2 years ago
Tomahawk Chopping - Cardboard & More!

7 Tips dan Cara Paling Jitu Mengatasi Laptop Lemot - Memiliki laptop yang berperforma tinggi tentunya menjadi hal yang sangat menyenangkan, karena kita dapat beroperasi dan menggunakan laptop kita dengan nyam...
2 years ago
The Lost Collector

Thanks for the ride - Today is my blog's 11th anniversary. It's also my last post. I've been thinking about this for some time, but it has become increasingly clear to me over ...
2 years ago
Cards from the Quarry

2018 Rockies Want List - Completed Team Sets - 267/891 = 30.0% COMPLETE red = pending arrival *2018 Bowman - COMPLETE* *2018 Bowman Sky Blue - COMPLETE* 2018 Bowman Purple ...
2 years ago
The Sports Card File

Get Rich With the 10 Best Bowman Baseball Cards of All Time - Get Rich With the 10 Best Bowman Baseball Cards of All Time WAXNKICKS The Rise of Bowman Baseball Cards The rise of the Bowman brand dates back to 1927 w...
3 years ago
All Trade Bait, All The Time...

Joan Jett Custom Cards From Baseball Card Breakdown - Aloha, everybody, Check out these beautiful custom Joan Jett baseball cards from Baseball Card Breakdown. There were also a couple of other surprise cus...
4 years ago
PunkRockPaint

Buy a Poster - Go to PunkRockPaint.com to order a poster.
4 years ago
ARPSmith's Sportscard Obsession

The Joy of a Completed Team Set - 1996 Flair Giants - Every so often I go on a streak of trying to pick up Giants base cards to fill in gaps in my collection. I recently made a list of almost 700 base cards I...
4 years ago
Ballcard Mania

Fernando Tatis Jr. Superfractor anyone? - What a pull. Could use some better pics but very nice indeed. Out of the 50+ cases of Heritage I have opened in the past 20 years, I have never been luck...
4 years ago
All About Cards

First Error Card In 2020 Topps Heritage Baseball Gets Pulled and It's Juan Soto - If you are a regular visitor to our site you know the only thing we LOVE more than each year's new release of Topps Heritage Baseball is the new batch of e...
4 years ago
Royals and Randoms

Jason Giambi - Jason Giambi He's really cleaned himself up since his days with the A's.
4 years ago
"é rayhahn, rayhahn"

Noobs - In a offseason flurry of pickups, I’ve brought my total of Twins players with certified autograph cards in my collection to 244, the latest being a 2010 He...
4 years ago
The Dutch Card Guy

Topps Redemption - Yesterday I received a nice envelop from Topps in the mail, a nice Topps redemption card. Although I was happy with the card I did realize that apparently ...
5 years ago
Indians Baseball Cards

Cards are in the Mail! - If you signed up for my Pack A Daily do-over mailouts, the first round has been mailed!! Note that I had (and still have) mailers that were already put t...
5 years ago
The Rollie Fingers Collector

2002 Fleer Greats Autograph - Year: 2002 Manufacture: Fleer Set: Greats Card Number: NNO Card Type: Insert, Autograph Insert Set: Autographs Card Attributes: Autographed (on card) Ther...
5 years ago
White Sox Cards

Card Spotlight: 9-6-19 - 2019 Donruss #113 - Yoan Moncada I am sitting here at the computer digesting the latest offering from Tool called Fear Inoculum. While it's pleasing to t...
5 years ago
A Cardboard Problem

Trading Cards: Where do you get your checklists? - We need checklists for our collections. It's the guiding post that let's us sort through the cards we are looking for. But one thing I've learned is there ...
5 years ago
Baseball Nuggets

Citing Tim Keefe - This showed up on Twitter Wednesday: It kicked off a bit of discussion, mostly around Tim Keefe. Charlie Bevis wrote an excellent biography of Keefe for...
5 years ago
Community Gum

National Catch-Up – Gwynn Edition - Just like I did with Maddux and Thomas, and as I will do one more time after this, I am trying to use the looming NSCC as an excuse to show off some of t...
5 years ago
Let's Go Tribe!

MLB Draft 2019: Day 2 open thread - *The Indians will have the 23rdpick in each round going forward. Today will be rounds 3-10.* The 2019 MLB Draft began yesterday with Rounds one and two ...
5 years ago
Cards of Future Fenway Stars

Worth a Thousand Words: "The Dawning of a Legend," Ted Williams at Holy Cross, April 14, 1939 - I had seen this photo before of Ted Williams, and was vaguely aware that it had something to do with the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, but...
5 years ago
My Cardboard Mistress

2006 Topps Allen & Ginter #250 - This might be the worst looking card in the entire set. Just kidding that belongs to Gustavo Chacin.
5 years ago
Thorzul Will Rule

Pull the Trigger 20.20 ($30) - *1970 Topps Luis Aparicio* This is one of the cards I picked out of a dollar box a couple of weekends ago. Turns out I already had it, so now I'm happy to...
5 years ago
Things Done To Cards

1887 Tobin Color Lithographs - Many early examples of baseball cards are actually advertisements for different retail shops. The Tobin Color Lithographs stand out from others that came ...
5 years ago
The Daily Dimwit

A Little Trip to the Monthly Card Show - Hey everyone, last weekend we had our monthly card show at the Radisson here in Colorado Springs. It's a pretty small show, with one or two big vendors. On...
5 years ago
Cardboard Conundrum

2017-18 Artifacts Box Break - Well, in the interest of getting fully caught up, here's a box of hockey cards that I opened up a year and a half ago, scanned, and never got around to pos...
5 years ago
Jaybarkerfan's Junk

CLOSING TIME - Well, the time has come. The final mega break packages made it to the post office today. Today is the last blog post I will be making. It's also the end ...
5 years ago
bdj610's Topps Baseball Card Blog

New Year Pack Break: 2018 Topps Fire - I had this pack with me the last couple of days, but never got around to opening it. But it's Monday, a bit late in the afternoon, and I forgot to pack a l...
5 years ago
Joe Posnanski

By: Edward Payne - Joe: Just finished your book PATERNO that was loaned to me by my son. My background; 1962 PSU grad same class as Sue Paterno but did not know her. Father, ...
5 years ago
Mark's Ephemera

Edward Vila Glicée of Orel Hershiser - 11 months ago I hit up ebay and purchased this limited edition (numbered to 50), giclée card of Orel Hershiser. It was less than half the cost of a blaste...
5 years ago
The Other World

Phillies Inkquest: A Re-Introduction and an Autograph Dead Zone List - The Phillies Inkquest is defined the quest to find certified autographed cards of Phillies for the following categories: World Series participant, HOFer...
5 years ago
Gint-A-Cuffs IV

We have a winner - After many moons the Commissioner is ready to announce a winner to the GACX event of the year. With 127.5 points, it is our artist in residence, Spankee. ...
6 years ago
timeless teams

team terrific relics - this post covers the team terrific relic cards. this insert set features fold-out relic cards for nine franchises that were featured in the set, with five ...
6 years ago
Coot Veal and the Vealtones

Annual Infrequency: Summer Trading Call - Hello gang! As a teacher, this time of the year means I finally have a few moments to do more than grade and prep. I'd love to get a trade going with my ...
6 years ago
Pirates Treasure Room

My First Auto From The ColeTrain trade - Gerrit Cole has been absolutely ridiculous this year for the Houston Astros. He along with former Pirates teammate Charlie Morton are creating one of the ...
6 years ago
A Noboru Aota Fan's Notes

Arky Vaughan - After Arky Vaughan died in a freak fishing accident in the summer of 1952 he was rightfully remembered as an All-Star infielder and batting champion for th...
6 years ago
The Infinite Baseball Card Set

239. Big Boy Kraft: Fifty-Five and Out - *This week we'll continue to go backwards through baseball history and examine the single-season home run leaders of the pre-steroid era. Preceding Tony...
6 years ago
Chef's Cards

Hidden Grace - Still going through that box of 5000 cards I bought online. Fun. Weird. Filled with commons and strange runs of consecutive cards every now and then. And,...
6 years ago
Waxaholic

Italy Fails To Qualify for 2018 World Cup - with a draw today versus Sweden, Italy has failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958. That is all.
7 years ago
Voice of the Collector: The Anti-Beckett

Have You Heard? December 9th is National Hobby Shop Day!! - Many of you may know *Michael Fruitman*. Mike is the owner of *Mike's Stadium Sportscards* in *Aurora, Colorado*. You can follow him on *Twitter* here. A...
7 years ago
Justin's World

Justin's World of Softball announces new website - Justin's World of Softball is proud to unveil justinsworldofsoftball.com, the new online home for all of JWOS' critically-acclaimed softball coverage. As w...
7 years ago
Pursuit of Red Sox

2014 Topps Opening Day blaster - The 2014 Topps Opening Day is a 220-card set. As in previous Opening Day releases, the cards are just like the Topps Series One, although this year Topp...
7 years ago
Capewood's Collections

Mike Schmidt - The Wall - I'll get back to the 30-day Baseball Card Challenge on Monday, but first this... A few days ago I saw the movie "Pink Floyd The Wall" on TV. I wasn't buyin...
7 years ago
Paul's Random Stuff

So I got quoted in an ESPN article today… - Real or not? Jose Reyes and Eric Hosmer are problems
7 years ago
Just A Bit Offside

Perhaps the best ever.... 1956 Montreal Canadiens - This is the last in the three part series of my card show team photo buying spree. Today's shows the Publicity shot given out to celebrate the 1956-57 Mont...
8 years ago
Democratic Roadkill

2018 Allen and Ginter reg mini list is UP!!! plus some others... - No pics on this one... just need to get these lists up... 2017 Ginter reg minis: 286 ROBERTO CLEMENTE 2017 black border mini: 40 69 263 311 324 334 343 ...
8 years ago
Juuust a bit outside (JABOs)

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8 years ago
Play at the Plate

Time for the Medal Ceremony - With the 2016 Paralympics set to begin September 7th and run through September 18th, but the winner of the contest decided, I thought you might like to se...
8 years ago
Old School Breaks

Epic Mailday : 2 out of my top 3! - When summer break began, I knew I was going to have a little extra free time since we teachers get the summer to ourselves 🙂 It hit me that this was as g...
8 years ago
Bad Wax

Hobby vs. Retail – Buying packs of Sports Cards - Each individual collector starts his or her collection differently. They may choose to collect their favorite player, team, just collect random cards as an...
8 years ago
SportsCardBlog.net - Sports Card Blog - Your #1 Resource Online For Sports Cards

Save the Card Shops - SportsCardBlog.net, in collaboration with collectors around the world, have come up with ways to help improve the promotion of hobby shops. By using these ...
8 years ago
Andrews Baseball Cards

2015 Topps Museum Ozzie Smith Framed auto - I was able to pick this very affordable 2015 Topps Museum Collection Framed card of Ozzie Smith /15 not to long ago off of eBay. I have wanted to own one...
8 years ago
Fantastic Catch

Going Green - 2015 Bowman. That is some crazy stuff right there. Especially the retail. Both myself and my best friend Andrew can attest to that claim. Before I get to...
8 years ago
Hello, Victory!

Ratchet and Clank Print - Two weeks ago, it seemed like everything was truly haywire. I started to question about a million choices that I have made, and it really took me some ti...
8 years ago
6,000,000 Cards and Counting...

Fleer Ultra Prototypes Discovered! - Happy Easter everyone! I picked up some MEGA awesome stuff for my collection and have a fun story to go with it. Check it out at www.tanmanbaseballfan.co...
8 years ago
The Golden Age of Baseball Cards

Baseball is Boring for a Reason - Many think that baseball is boring and they are probably right, but boring can be good.
8 years ago
Project '62

Kris Bryant -
8 years ago
1982 Topps - My First Cards

Outdoor Storage Box - Useful Space With An Outdoor Storage Box If you find yourself short of space for storing smaller garden items in your backyard, and don’t have enough room ...
8 years ago
The Baseball Card Blog

The History of The Baseball Card Blog - Ten years seems like a good time for a recap. Here goes nothing. The Baseball Card Blog was born in January 2006. My friends and I had been kicking around...
8 years ago
Trader Crack's Card Blog

Trade List > Hockey > 2015-16 - The following cards are available for trade. If you see anything that interests you, please feel free to drop me an email. *2015-16 Upper Deck*: 2, 3, 5,...
9 years ago
Behind These Hazel Eyes

Moving On… - This is probably finally, mercifully the last call for this blog. Maybe an out-of-habit shill here & there whenever I launch new ventures or whatever, but...
9 years ago
the middle child

Maklon Kosmetik - *Maklon Kosmetik* - Apa itu *Maklon Kosmetik* ? Maklon merupakan Perusahaan yg bergerak di bagian jasa produksi, & Kosmetik adalah salah satu factor yg mut...
9 years ago
The Diabetic Card Geek

My 2015 NSCC Wrap! - Well, the 2015 Nation Sports Card Convention (NSCC) has come and gone. Much like every other year, we spend 51 weeks waiting for it, and then the week FLY...
9 years ago
My Past Time....... I Love It!!

Where the hell does time go? - Man, funny how time flys…. Looking back it’s a wonder on how the hell did I have enough time to … Continue reading →
9 years ago
Greentown Cards

Cork Flooring Bathroom - As a result, cork flooring can be used in wet or moist areas like your bathroom or kitchen. Cork’s cellular structure of millions of honeycomb-like air poc...
9 years ago
The Wax Morgue

Topps Mends My Broken Heart - Finally! Here we have my favorite Jose Canseco card of 2015 and it comes from none other than Topps’ flagship, series 2. Before I begin I have to say that ...
9 years ago
One Out Away

Hosting Basics: What To Do And The Way To Undertake It - *Hosting Basics: What To Do And The Way To Undertake It. *Perhaps you have sat lower and evaluated the real sum of money you spend on a monthly basis to ...
9 years ago
Baseball Card Hot Spot

Dracula Untold (2014) - Free Streaming Dracula Untold in Best Video FormatNow you can enjoy Dracula Untold in HD video with duration 92 Min and was released on 2014-10-03 and MPAA...
9 years ago
Poor Old Baseball Cards

1927 W560 Simmons, Cuyler, Walberg, Sewell, Clark, Rhem - Today's arrival is this sweet lot of strip cards from 1927. I have plenty of old strip cards but these are the first from this playing card-like set. How...
9 years ago
Two Packs A Day

November 25, 2013 - 1993 Leaf Update and 2010 Topps Opening Day - 1993 Leaf Update 490 Marc Newfield Mariners 464 Mike Lansing Expos 479 Dave Gallagher Mets 469 Ryan Klesko Braves 456 Willie Greene Reds 446 Sherman O'Band...
9 years ago
A Giant Blog

1983 Donruss #605 - Guy Sularz - - Guy Sularz was an infielder who played in parts of four seasons with the Giants from 1980-1983. - Sularz was drafted by the Giants in 1974. H...
9 years ago
Lake Effect Baseball Cards

Hangout Cash Evolution Review – Powerful Methods That Show You how To Generate $7,734.57 In Less Than One Week Using Youtube and Google Hangouts - Hangout Cash Evolution – Powerful Methods That Show You how To Generate $7,734.57 In Less Than One Week Using Youtube and Google Hangouts Hangout Cash Evol...
9 years ago
Waxaholic Wantlists

2014-15 Upper Deck Hockey - 2014-15 Upper Deck Hockey 202, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 210, 211, 212, 214, 220, 221, 222, 223, 225, 228, 229, 230, 233, 235, 236, 238, 242, 243, 244, 246,...
9 years ago
bound for beantown

Sepatu futsal specs terbaru - *Variasi Model Sepatu Futsal Specs Terbaru 2015* Sebagai produk dalam negri, sepatu futsal specs merupakan pilihan para pecinta futsal dalam membeli...
9 years ago
Got it. Got it. Need it.

Bloggers' Wantlists - *Cam* - Carlos Lee - Hunter Pence - Michael Bourn - Astros - Tampa Bay Rays *Mark's Ephemera* - 1971 Topps (baseball) - Orel Hershise...
9 years ago
Ike's Cards

Carlos Lee Patch - This patch is /50! Looking for a Cardinals patch! 3 colors on far left patch! 7 shades of color on Middle patch!
9 years ago
THE PURSUIT OF 80's(ness)

Card in the Wallet...I'm in! - Here we go... 2009 Goudey Jacoby Ellsbury is in the wallet.
9 years ago
The Sandlot

Big Box of Trade Bait ft. '75 Yount RC #I'mStill Alive - Hello world! It's been over 9 months since my last post and some of you have gotten sporadic emails from me for trades but I'm ready and raring to get bac...
10 years ago
A Rookie (baseball) Card Collector

BASEBALL BLOGGER SECRET SANTA! (SIGN UPS) - I started this a few years back and people seemed to enjoy it. I dropped the ball on the last couple of years but decided it would be fun to bring back a...
10 years ago
Baseball Card Recollections

My Long Lost Thorzul Halloween Entry - Since it is almost Halloween, I thought I'd share my long lost entry into Thorzul's once annual Horror Card Contest. Several years ago, I made the follow...
10 years ago
Zistle Blog

Pulled a damaged card? Get a new one! - I’ve been collecting cards for about 25 years now. I don’t consider myself deep into the collecting industry, and so, when I recently uncovered the card ...
10 years ago
Junior's Baseball Beat

San Diego- Petco Park - *Petco Park* *Year Built: 2004* *Capacity: 42,302* *Surface: Bulls Eye Bermuda Grass* *Cost to Build: $450 million* *Overall Grade: A* *Return Someday: Yes*...
10 years ago
Sign Here...and Here.

Saying goodbye... Cards Sold in 2013-14 (mixed feelings) - Now, remember, these are only the cards that I sold in the last year or so. I am working on scanning cards as my trusty elph has finally shit the bed after...
10 years ago
mojo & beardy's fantastic card blog

Best of the best, HOF rookies collection… - Here is a little video showing off my collection of vintage rookies cards I made a gaff in the video, I said Bill Russell has a rookie in 1969 Topps, I mea...
10 years ago
Chipp 'n' Dale

Blog Update. Final Post? - It's been a long time. Too long. I haven't blogged since I can remember (Blogger tells me it was late May), and haven't been meaningfully writing for...
10 years ago
Contrary Guy

David Carpenter - Born on today's date, David Carpenter. "If you think a guy can foul a ball off and then at the same time hit the catcher on the backswing on purpose, you...
10 years ago
Dinged Corners

My Encounter with Johnny Antonelli - Hello everyone. We’ve not posted for a long while as life has become more byzantine. For instance, now we work full-time and you’d be amazed how that jaz...
10 years ago
Roll out the Barrel

Heaven Is for Real Ebook Download - Heaven Is for Real: A Little Boys Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back. "*Heaven is for Real* is a a heartwarming, simple, and surprisingly bib...
10 years ago
Troll Might Rule!!!

3 Walk-Off Wins in 3 Days? Are You Kidding ME???? - True story. Saw it with my own eyes... Even I was starting to doubt my Team a little, but this is exactly what this team and it's fans needed... Much appr...
10 years ago
Condition: Poor

Happy Opening Day! - After a long and particularly brutal winter, it’s finally here – Opening Day 2014. It just rolls off the tongue. A day of renewal. A day of hope. A day whe...
10 years ago
Dodgers88's Blog

2014 Topps Group Break Results and More - 2014 Topps Series 1 was released earlier this month. I love a new set to check out each year…and the flagship Topps product continues to bring a lot of pa...
10 years ago
Autograph Addict

Latest Additions - Some recent additions to our collection — HOFers, future HOFers, and an *. Click on the scans to view a larger version. Let me know what you think! I have ...
10 years ago
Wanted:Baseball Cards

Updates - In the next couple of days I will be updating most of this list. A big thank you goes out to Madding from Cards On Cards who has helped cut down a lot of n...
10 years ago
My Past Time……. I Love It!!

Cheap Youtube Vie - The #1 Source Youtube Marketing To Buy Youtube Views at the Most Affordable Rate,High Retention Youtube Video Views Fast, Get Youtube Views Now!The #1 T...
10 years ago
Budget Baseball Cardboarding

Chrome Cardboarding - A christmas present that was shiny, just how shiny, lets see Going in reverse order of how I opened the blaster, just for the fun of it Pack 8 The purple ...
10 years ago
Carl Crawford Cards

Happy New Year! -
10 years ago
no one's going to read this blog

Trade with Democratic Roadkill - Quite a few months ago I received another large package from Duane at Democratic Roadkill. This is probably the 2nd or 3rd time that we have traded. ...
11 years ago
Dropped Third Strike

Twins sign Phil Hughes to 3 year deal - The news hit Rotoworld and all over twitter saying the Twins will indeed sign Phil Hughes, but not to the 2 year deal it was rumored. Instead, he will be w...
11 years ago
No one's going to trade for this

2012 Topps Football - 52.4% complete 3,5,7,8,9,12,17,18,19 20,21,22,25,26,27,28,29, 30,37,38,39 40,44,46,47 54, 61,67, 73,74,77, 80,82,85,86,87,88 94,96,98,99 100,101,102,103...
11 years ago
Outside the Boxscore

Who will win the NBA title 2014? Oklahoma City Thunder or Miami Heat - Last week saw the NBA season commence and as expected it did not disappoint. Many believe that there are only two possible winners, Miami Heat and Oklah...
11 years ago
The Baseball Card Snob

2x3 Heroes Swag - So here is a small sample of what Jeff at 2x3 Heroes sent me. Some set and Yankee team set material, and some Mo and Paul for their individual collectio...
11 years ago
Cards Beyond Oceans

Good tips To Develop Strong Positive Self Esteem - In the event that Apple claims that their Mac Book Pro battery way of living is 9 - 10 hours, (which is an as an alternative tall claim indeed), you should...
11 years ago
Cardboard Mania

- 2002 NFL Showdown Strategy Cards 8 In The Box P47 1997 Score Abdul-Jabbar, Karim 212 MIA 2007 Score Abiamiri, Victor RC 310 PHI 2007 Score Abiamiri, Victor...
11 years ago
The Bullpen Cardboard

New site (and maybe a contest) - So I am planning to start a new website to cover strictly Astros news and analysis. I'm going to need a name for it as well as I lack creativity. If someon...
11 years ago
NYC Cards and Swag

cross tattoo images - Tattoo : celtic cross tattoo celtic cross tattoo below is collection of celtic cross tattoo all the celtic cross tattoo provided below are free of cost. T...
11 years ago
A Fan in Wisconsin

French Montana Aint Worried About Nothin Mp3 - Lyrics - "Ain't Worried About Nothin'" [Hook:] Nigga, I ain't worried 'bout nothin' Nigga, I ain't worried 'bout nothin' Nigga, I ain't worried 'bout nothin' I ain't...
11 years ago
CARD CONTESTS, BOX BREAKS, ETC

Random 10-Box Baseball Mixer - ------------------------------ Mixer. Not in the sense that we'll be mixing sports or other products. Mixer in the sense that I will be purchasing 10 comp...
11 years ago
Pack Addict

eBay Loot: John O'Donoghue Seattle Pilots Autograph - I swiped this beauty off the 'Bay the other day to add it to my Seattle Pilots collection. Since there are relatively few Pilots cards to begin with, I li...
11 years ago
Balk Four

10 Reasons Why it's Actually Awesome to be a Fan of a Losing Team -
11 years ago
wait 'til next year

Jars Garden Cafe - For those of you who have missed me, thank you. I have been very busy with life . . . The BIG news to announce is that I have opened a coffee shop / caf...
11 years ago
The Call of Cardboard

Uh Oh. - Got the itch again. Anyone watch to trade?
11 years ago
Saints of the Cheap Seats

Say goodbye to Grady - My player collections, as anyone who has seen this blog will know, mostly center on Cleveland Indians from their powerful teams of the 1990's. Thome, Vizqu...
11 years ago
Long Fly Ball To Because.......

AND SO IT BEGINS……… - Tonight, in front of what is sure to be a loud, raucous and joyfully expectant crowd, the Toronto Blue Jays officially begin their quest to fulfill the ...
11 years ago
Wax Pack Relapse

My First Superfractor - Placed an order for some supplies from blowoutcards last weekend, as I had run out of ultra pro ball cubes to display my autographed baseballs. While gett...
11 years ago
RGB Cards

Annoyed, but not - First, the annoyed bit. Let's get that out of the way first. I'm going through my jumbo box of 2013 Series 1, and I've opened four packs so far. That said,...
11 years ago
Set Builder Central

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11 years ago
My Personal Collections

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11 years ago
Tastelikedirt Want List

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11 years ago
Sports 'n More Trading Cards

Group Break Over at Cardboard Collections! - Colbey over at Cardboard Collections is hosting a group break involving two hobby jumbo boxes of 2013 Topps Baseball! There are a few teams left so if you...
11 years ago
Project Baseball 1976

1976 Topps Traded - The Missing Cards! - This is something I've been wanting to do, but I lack the graphic skills to pull it off. Ben, Mike, and Travis at The Baseball Card Blog made a "second ...
11 years ago
Clear Cut Cards

David Wright Extended - So today Mets fans got what I consider good news as David Wright was extended and probably made a Met for life. In addition, it made these cards which I p...
12 years ago
Manupatches & Mustaches

Day of Thanks - Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Here are some things for which I am thankful. I'm thankful that mustaches don't make you creepy. Being creepy makes you cree...
12 years ago
7 Hours From Tampa Bay

Same Card Different Color. - Bowman Platinum 2012 The same card in four delectable shades.
12 years ago
BA Benny's Baseball Card Buffet

Patch Card Of The Day (Manu Style) - Hello all. Still crazy here with work and family stuff here but I have 5 minutes to share a manupatch I scored this week. *2012 Topps Update Blockb...
12 years ago
Girls Don't Know Anything About Baseball

To Be Continued.... - It's been one of those weeks - haven't had a moment to ruminate about anything...blog about something coming up soon. In t...
12 years ago
Vintage Sportscards

It's Campy...Really - This 3-inch plastic statue features Brooklyn Dodger star Roy Campanella. Really, it does: Molded in 1956 and sold through Dairy Queen stores that year, C...
12 years ago
Crinkly Wrappers

the long and winding road. - I'm not even sure where to begin with this post. I suppose it doesn't have a beginning at all, giving that it was inevitable. I have a bad habit of cycling...
12 years ago
Sports Syzygy

Cook-ing Up Something Awesome - I’ve been a fan of Katie Cook for a long time now. My wife actually first saw her art on LiveJournal in a cat community and started reading her journal. Sh...
12 years ago
Sewingmachineguy on Cards

Other Things - Hey all. I hope you're having an awesome Summer. The sewingmachinegal and I are soaking up the heat and really having fun. You might remember a while back ...
12 years ago
Wolverine Musings

To trade Castellanos or not? That is the BIG question... - The Tigers are apparently talking trade with a number of teams...the Cubs ( Garza Barney, Dempster), the Diamondbacks (Upton), the Mariners (Vargas), and a...
12 years ago
Potch Wheeler and The Cardboard Heroes

The Defiance Treasure, Part II - I just have to provide a link to this cool story from the local paper - a follow-up to the one from yesterday for those who missed it. Defiance, Ohio, whe...
12 years ago
100 Years and Counting

Wrapping Up the Series 2 Inserts (NL West Edition) - Topps Series 2 comes to a close with the NL West. Everything you see here is up for trade so hit me up in the comments if anything here interests you! ...
12 years ago
Sharpe Since 92

2012 Ginter Code? - This cartoon was passed along to me from a friend. It is the only thing that made me laugh at the plight that was the 2011 Ginter Code :) Apparently thi...
12 years ago
Silver Slugger

A Javy From Justin's World - Justin came across this Javy Lopez jersey card #/95 and being the kind guy he is, thought I would like it. He was right! He agreed to trade it for an Xavier...
12 years ago
Hey, That's Mine!

From Lonestarr to the Lonestar State - Man, time sure flies by when you're busy. I can't believe it's been a month since I've posted anything. Too many swimming, baseball and soccer practices ...
12 years ago
Baseball Cards, Sports and Life

Where's your 3D glasses? - My older brother and I didn’t have a lot in common growing up. One thing we did have in common was claiming the cereal prize. My mother got so tired of t...
12 years ago
Auto-Matic for the People

2008 TriSTAR PROjections Austin Jackson - *Who is this?* Detroit Tigers Centerfielder Austin Jackson *What is this?* An autograph card from 2008 TriSTAR PROjections *Where'd I get it?* I got this ca...
12 years ago
St. Louis Cardinals Cards

Weird Card Wednesday: Why Aren't You Blogging! - Hi everyone, I know it's been several weeks since I've posted anything significant, and I hope my fellow bloggers won't kick me off their blogrolls for ...
12 years ago
In Purple I'm Stunning 2.0

New On DVD. - It was a small week this week. The biggest release of all will be Saturday at midnight when the latest Twilight movie is released. A Very Harold & Kumar...
12 years ago
Cheap Card Collecting

Kudos to the Warriors - Living in the bay area, I've noticed some great trends of teams committing to social networking. Recently the Warriors have really been pushing checking-in...
12 years ago
The Great American Baseball Card Blog & Box Break Headquarters

Card of the Day #5: 2009-10 Panini Prestige #222 Bonus Green Shots TYLER HANSBROUGH RC Serial #18/25 - And you can bid on this rare serial numbered rookie card right here or you can bid on the regular version of the card without a serial number here
12 years ago
Play That Funky Baseball

Toot the Horn Slowly… - Well, funky readers, I am now a certified published author! An adaptation of my very first replay blog is now available on Amazon, and you can read more ab...
12 years ago
My Past Time....I Love It!!!

Y'all know i'm still writing at Wordpress,right? - Still writing at wordpress if y'all have been looking for me. Under a new name too "The Cardboard Don" Yup change is good buddddddy. Anyways i love the lay...
12 years ago
On Card Autos

Whose on First For the Cubs? - Ok the Cubs suck. I admit it. 2011 was a huge dissapointment for a team that couldn’t decide if it was rebuilding or competing. (ala Matt Garza trade) So a...
13 years ago
Grand Cards

Hanging Them Up - I remember when I started writing this blog. I was back in Michigan for Christmas in 2008 and, after a year or so of returning to the world of baseba...
13 years ago
1975 Topps (it's far out, man)

#640 - Harmon Killebrew - *Card fact: *This is the final Topps card issued of Harmon Killebrew during his playing career. He had appeared in just about every Topps flagship set f...
13 years ago
The Priceless Pursuit

Shlabotnik demoted - Courtesy of Grandpa Joe
13 years ago
Buckeye State's Trading Post

Switching Teams - Last week, I picked up this Chad Johnson dual jersey complete with bengal stripe numbered outta 15 on Ebay. When I purchased it, Chad was a Bengal. Now tha...
13 years ago
Cardboard Overload

2011 Allen & Ginter Available For Trade! - Other than what I have up on ebay right now, here is what I have for trade from A&G…as these cards get claimed I will be updated my list in the “Available ...
13 years ago
Better Luck Next Pack

Sweet Diamond Giveaway Pickups - I put in 4 codes last night. I got 2 crap junk wax cards and these: 1958 Mound Aces Card 1958 Bob Friend - Pitcher - Pittsburgh Pirates Billy Pierce - Pi...
13 years ago
Aloha Cards

2010 Obak Baseball - I need the following to complete the set: Base Set 8, 14, 15, 20, 26, 27, 28, 32, 40, 44, 45, 47, 49, 59, 60, 62, 70, 74, 76, 78, 83, 86, 88, 107 Short Pr...
13 years ago
Topps Baseball Cards

2011 Topps and Topps Heritage - Ok, I am overwhelmed. When I first started this blog I was planning on sorting all my 70's and 80's cards and filling in some gaps and letting it be at tha...
13 years ago
First Day Issue: Baseball Cards and the Never Ending Pursuit of Everything Ken Griffey Jr.

Box Break: 2010 Bowman Chrome - I was in Seattle for the Mariners opening series of the year (things have certainly turned around since then) and stopped by the Card Exchange to try my lu...
13 years ago
Tiger Sportscards and Other Ramblings

Random Trivia - I just recently purchased a new 57 card of Al Aber. While reading the back of the card I noticed the trivia question. Now, this "fact" needs some explain...
13 years ago
Closet Full of Cardboard

Unexpected Rays!! - A few weeks ago a package arrived in my mail box from the author of Night Owl Cards. Seems like he was up late looking through his piles and piles of Dodg...
13 years ago
Ultimate Baseball Card Set

1954 St. Louis Cardinals - St. Louis's Lone Baseball Team 1954 marked the first year that the city of St. Louis only had one major league baseball team, with the Browns moving to Balt...
13 years ago
Offy's Sports Site

Sports Syzygy - I'm not exactly sure how it is happening, but I'm still getting 9 visitors a day here without posting any new content. Want to read some new content? Head ...
13 years ago
The Bespectacled Spectacle

Wally Yonamine 1925-2011 - There are several more bespectacled superstars residing in the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame than in it's counterpart in Cooperstown, but only one was Ame...
13 years ago
Beckett Behind The Scenes

Looking for the latest headlines? Visit www.beckett.com/news - Looking for the latest headlines right here? Be sure to update your bookmarks and head on over to www.beckett.com/news -- our new home on the new-look Beck...
13 years ago
The Great Checklist Blog

2011 Topps Heritage Checklist and Overview - The 2011 Topps Heritage set is designed after the 1962 Topps set, with the wood color framing around the pictures. The base set included 500 veterans and r...
13 years ago
Nr Mt

Better Late Than Never for Me to Join in on this Year's Ginter Action - I realize I totally missed the boat when it comes to posting 2010 Ginter stuff, but I couldn't resist the opportunity to post some sweet Ginter MinisI deci...
14 years ago
Trade Bait - The Great Chase!

Ok, so here' s the deal - I've rigged some kind of pseudo connection with my scanner - so, with that said, I'm going out this weekend and gonna to a mini-splurge on cards. I'm goin...
14 years ago
Achiever Card Blog

Crawling out of my hole... - ...to win a free box of Chrome. Go visit Georgie Mindset to win a brand spanking new free box of Topps Chrome. Hey, I never claimed that I wasn't a whore....
14 years ago
The Hamiltonian

ALCS MVP - This post has been a long time coming. And long neglected. :)
14 years ago
Mets Collector's Attic

The great E Bay expirement with 1 of 1 Alex Rodriguez card - A few years back I pulled an Alex Rodriguez artist's sketch card that was hand drawn by a Topps baseball card artist. The card depicts Rodriguez's 500th H...
14 years ago
plaingrayswatch

Lately - So as some of you may know from reading this here blog, I have been planning a move to Buffalo this month to pursue a graduate degree in Geology/Climate Ch...
14 years ago
Baseball Card Nirvana

Reader Participation OOTP Replay August-October 1902 - *August Award Winners:* *AL Player of the Month: Davy Jones-St. Louis Browns* *AL Picher of the Month: Joe McGinnity-New York Highlanders* *AL Rookie of the...
14 years ago
I HEÅRT HÅLOS!

The Woe of the Halo - It's not often that you win 2 out of 3 games from a division opponent and you leave the weekend with sadness, but that's how I find myself today. I was sea...
14 years ago
Field of Cards

Who Signs As Often As Wade Boggs? - So I was putting some Wade Boggs cards in a binder when I noticed a very odd thing. Wade seems to have an inordinate ...
14 years ago
1924 and You Are There!!

HOT PIE AND OTHER LAST DESSERTS - October 10, 1924 The top of the Washington Monument turned out to be a great place to hide from Butterworth. I knew the last thing he wanted to do was wast...
14 years ago
Fielder's Choice Baseball Card Blog

Smooth as silk - A common refrain among collectors is that there hasn’t been enough innovation from the card companies in recent years. While the 1990s saw the introductio...
14 years ago
Cardboard Hopes

Rated Rookie: Rich Rowland - Set: 1993 Donruss Card number: 77 Rich Rowland had a cup of coffee with the Tigers in 1990, but earned the coveted Rated Rookie logo for his 1993 card- af...
14 years ago
Beardy's Baseball Blog

Don't Make Me... - Keep posting links to my new site. Every time I do, our traffic spikes, so you all must want to read what I'm posting. HERE it is again. Bookmark it. Blogr...
14 years ago
For the love of Baseball Cards

2010 topps - so i went to target today and bought some 2010 fat packs and a blaster. in the blaster i got the manufactured duke snider 55 allstar patch wooooooooooo hoo...
14 years ago
Card Cluster

Question? Jersey's: Real or Fake? - Comparison: http://thevandors.com/michael/images/Other/Philip_Rivers_Jersey.jpg http://jerseymall2008.com/pic/digi/2008113043134825.jpg You know, there...
15 years ago
In Search of Pat the Bat

Gint-A-Cuffs Pack 21-24: The Finale - Pack 21 3 Manny Parra 69 James Loney 160 Max Scherzer 71 Albert Pujols 38 Troy Glaus 119 Scott Lewis NH35 Janos Damjanich +5 NP60 Stephen Drew Pack Total: ...
15 years ago
The world of sports according to me

Into the second half... - The Indians began their second half on Thursday night with a well deserved victory over the Seattle Mariners. Cliff Lee picked up only his fifth win on the...
15 years ago
Balmers Blasters

This is why baseball is the best sport... - You see, I cant be mad about todays loss to the Red Sox. Especially after last night. I now know that I could have never played baseball, even if i had a l...
15 years ago
Bluegrass Smoke Signals

A Trip to Cincinnati - Cheryl and I drove to Cincinnati yesterday to spend the day with our son, Zack, his wife, Kait, and, of course, our grandson, Finn. While we were there, we...
15 years ago
Cheese and Beer

Almost a No-No for Bush - I didn't plan on doing back-to-back Dave Bush posts, but things just kinda worked out that way. Dave Bush took a no-hitter into the 8th inning today as the...
15 years ago
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