1973 Topps Mike Kilkenny Takes Us ‘Back’ Home
We humans thrive on our shared experiences. They’re one of the prime drivers for the...
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1983 Topps Super Veteran Dave LaRoche Spurred a Storm-y Trade
We all get funny ideas sometimes, and we find heavy influence in things we ought not to let affect...
Read MoreThis 1984 Topps Keith Hernandez Was ‘Super’ Hard to Resist
So here I am in Day 42 of my 2019 Spring Training Baseball Card Challenge, and I’ve run into a dilemma. See, today I’m supposed to write about a single card that I bought, but … As I sit here and rack my brain...
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Always and Forever with the 1977 Topps Minnie Minoso Record Breaker Card
Spring Training is all about new things … new players with new teams, new uniforms, new...
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The Eternal Youth of 1983 TCMA Albuquerque Dukes Orel Hershiser
Quick! What do you picture when you think about Spring Training? If you’re anything like me,...
Read More1993 Keebler Texas Rangers David Clyde
(This is Day 35 of my 2019 Spring Training Baseball Card Challenge, wherein I examine the card of a player who flamed out early.) Everybody wants to make a good first impression, and when you’re young you really have to...
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1984 Donruss Champions Bert Blyleven Saw the Future
The baseball Hall of Fame is a tough nut to crack. Tell you something you don’t already...
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The 1977 Topps Chicago White Sox Team Card Is Short(s) on Style
Winter is one long old son of a gun, and I’m pretty convinced it gets longer and harder...
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The Dark Rainbow of 1988 Topps Traded Buddy Bell
One of the very best parts of modern Spring Training is finally getting to see players in their...
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1951 Bowman Larry Doby Still Fires the Imagination
When I was a kid, we had a black-and-white television set. It was one of those portable jobs that...
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1962 Topps Sudden Sam McDowell Is Not Alone in His Rookie-ness
Children of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s came to expect certain things from our pop culture...
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Vic Correll Finished Like an All-Time Great … and Topps Celebrated
(Check out our other player card posts here.) For most of his career,, catcher Vic Correll found...
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