Newest Hall of Fame autograph has arrived (Thanks, Topps!)
It pretty much goes without saying … WE ALL DISLIKE REDEMPTION CARDS. Notice I didn’t say Hate. It’s too strong of a word. I think dislike is more apt because I think deep down there is some joy that...
View ArticleThrift Treasure 81: MLB Showdown ASG finds a home
I’ll say this up front, I am not a big card game guy. I never got into Magic. I never played Pokemon. I don’t hate it. I don’t dislike people who play such games. I, personally, have never felt the...
View ArticleThrift Treasures 101: An authenticated signed baseball for under $3
I almost missed it. Last week I took my 5-year-old to the thrift store with me and as soon as we got to the toy section he started doing pee-pee dance. I did a quick eye scan of the toys as we headed...
View ArticleMLB Network host returns autograph; gives scoop on upcoming set
When 2016 Topps Allen & Ginter came out a few months ago one of the first cards I pulled was that of Heidi Watney, the Fresno, Calif. native who currently hosts “Quick Pitch” on MLB Network. It’s...
View ArticleNew Year, New Focus: The 10th Anniversary Edition
It’s a tad bit embarrassing to admit this, but I recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of this blog. It’s weird to say that it’s been a decade since I started writing here; it’s even more awkward...
View ArticleBryce Harper on the mind … now I want THIS ball even more
I have two collecting passions, it’s baseball cards and game-used baseballs. When it comes to the balls, there is a certain niche I began collecting a few years ago and that’s balls used in Hit By...
View ArticleKershaw 2018 NLCS Game 5 First Pitch game-used ball added to collection
When it comes to sports collectibles, baseball cards will always be my first love. But in today’s collectibles climate, MLB authenticated game-used baseballs just might be the new hot girlfriend who...
View ArticleThrift Treasures 122: Factory Sealed Iconic Set has a Homecoming
I know what you’re thinking: Didn’t he say he was moving stuff out of his collection? If that’s what you’re thinking, then you’re half right. I did say that, but the last post also had the following...
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