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Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Free cards on free cards

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I got a package yesterday from Cards on Cards with the results of two of his generous giveaways. (And speaking of his giveaways, he kicked ...
Monday, December 8, 2025

1974 Topps Deckle Dating: Johnny Bench

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 Card 71 out of 72. March 1, 1973. The same date as teammate Tony Perez. As noted in that post , spring games hadn't started yet, and it...
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Sunday, December 7, 2025

1981 Topps John Pacella

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  The front: What a unique and unusual card! Did his hat fall off a lot when he pitched? The back: Yes it did. The player: John Pacella was ...
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Saturday, December 6, 2025

1976 SSPC Jim Wynn

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  The card, in brief: Wynn has some great hair, but he's upstaged by that fan in the first row. Playing career, in brief: Wynn was known...
Friday, December 5, 2025

Interview with Mike Laga

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First baseman Mike Laga played nine years in the major leagues for the Tigers, Cardinals and Giants. In 188 major league games he hit .199 ...
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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Street trade under lights

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Al used to leave the NY area in the winter, but now he sets up all year long. This time of year is good for him with all the tourists jammin...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Wallet card with Mr. Zip

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Here's a wallet card photo I'm really excited about. Mr. Zip! A brief history lesson: Before World War II there was no uniformity ar...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Cary Hiles on baseball cards

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Cary Hiles pitched in the Phillies organization from 1998 to 2004. His best season was 2000, when he went 8-3 with 20 saves and a 3.16 ERA ...
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Monday, December 1, 2025

1986 Renata Galasso Mattingly #2

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It's always hard to tell with baby photos. Does this look like Don Mattingly? This makes it easier to tell: That's him all right! Sp...
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Sunday, November 30, 2025

1988 Domino's: Norm Cash

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Not the most flattering photo - the slugger squinting into the sun. Norm Cash was a star first baseman for the Tigers from the early 1960s t...
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