TRISTAR plans to release its second series of Pursuit on 5/19/10. Look for more autographs of highly collectible prospects and Obak update cards. Unfortunately collectors won’t find any MiLB logos of these cards at all. I think TRISTAR tries to make up for it with the red ink/inscription autographs. MiLB has so many cool looking [...]
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The official report was announced today that Topps will be able to make officially licensed football products once again. It wasn’t that long ago that Topps was stripped of this honor while Upper Deck was given the rights to make NFL cards, along with Panini. But with all the financial troubles surrounding Upper Deck, the [...]
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Yesterday Press Pass unveiled its new and improved website. It looks so much better than the other one they had for years. I’m glad to see that they have switched to online redemptions which you can now redeem on their site. For those collectors that register with PressPass.com between 4/28/10 and 5/5/10, you will receive [...]
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I am by no means and expert on all the rules of baseball. But I do have one question that has been on my mind for awhile. Maybe someone can clear up my confusion. My question is this: When a starting pitcher is doing very well, and winning the game, why does the manager take [...]
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Dale Earnhardt, Jr’s racing team must really want its collectors to see the hologram thats required on all their driver’s autographed cards. Unlike most holograms which are off to the side or on the back, these have to be placed over a portion of the signature. I’m not quite sure how I should feel about [...]
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Fleer was trying to establish themselves as a major card manufacturer by 1959. Topps had control over most of the market and had snatched up almost every player in MLB, except for Ted Williams that year. Williams was really ahead of his time and new the value of his image, thats why he held out [...]
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