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Board Game Friday: My Top 100 Board Games of 2025 (#84 - 78) - My countdown of my Top 100 Board Games for 2025 is now into the 70s over on my Instagram account. While I would encourage those of you who use Instagram t...
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Surprise appearance - I pulled the latest magazine issue of Beckett Vintage Collector out of the mailbox on Monday and paged through it without any urgency. I didn't have an ...
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Wallet Card in Depth: 1990 Leaf Sammy Sosa - In the summer of 1990, a seemingly ordinary baseball card emerged that would forever alter the collecting landscape, yet few understood its true significan...1 day ago
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a bird in the air (and more) from a birds on the bat collector that blends with other recent pickups - so i have run out of different ways to title a post featuring (mostly) cards that were sent by madding of cards on cards. "cards from cards on cards" is st...
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198 - KEVIN GROSS, DODGERS, P - *The basics:* Kevin Gross makes his only showing in the 1993 Upper Deck set. Donruss gave Gross an extra card in '93 on the occasion of his 1992 no-hitt...
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Pick me a Player #6 - Ted Williams - I have 137 different players in my keepers with at least 10 cards. The players are listed at the end of this post. In an effort to get myself posti...
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Bubbling Up - *The latest in a long line of excellent trade packages from Too Many Verlanders.* The year already feels like it's slipping away from me, so I know that ...
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You May Take This Custom Card, But You'll Never Take Its Freedom! - There are plenty of trading card sets out there that feature big action movie stars of the '80s and '90s like Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator) and Sylves...
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Don't Hate the Player - This year... Halloween was extra special, because it's the first time in as long as I can remember that I had the chance to sit down and watch a World Seri...
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#112 Biz Markie (+ Markie Post bonus) - Just in time for Halloween, we've made it to what's likely the most *fun* card of the 1991 MusiCards set: #112 Biz Markie. All dressed up like a scientis...
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About Me
- Rod (Padrographs)
- Portland, OR, United States
- I am a Navy brat who went to 10 schools in 12 years in 4 different states. I have lived in 7 different states. I read two or 3 books a week. I manage a used bookstore for the county library system.
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It is less eleven months until Christmas 2019 and I am not sure that I will finish documenting all the packs from Christmas 2018 by then. ... -
Are we considering 1983 Vintage yet? I was twenty-six that year, out of high school for eight years, four years out of the Navy and two yea... -
Well I added a card to my Padrographs collection. Reginald Preciado signed by the Padres in 2019, he played in instructional ball for the... -
I picked up three more 1963 Astronaut cards. I now have twelve of the fifty-five cards, 22% of the set. I am trying now to get the indi... -
Austin Hedges beat Hunter Refroe nine votes to seven. It was neck and neck for a few moments. Up next is a battle between a current Padr... -
Dan Walters played for the Padres in 1992 and 1993. I got to interact with him a few times when the Las Vegas Stars, Padres AAA, would co... -
Someone asked about the Paul Quantrill card on page three. He played in twenty-two games for the Padres in 2005. The card is from a team... -
This is the last of the daily free stuff posts. I still have a few more things to give away, but it won't be on a daily basis. Last we... -
Darren Jackson won handily with seven votes. Inman had two and Scrabble only got one vote. I received my Heritage High Number set of Pa... -
I am ready to start on cards 100-199 for the Phrankenset. Remember each time you vote is an entry into a contest that has some pretty cool ...
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Piazza, Griffey Jr., and Nomar please. Send or save as you wish. Thanks.
Jeter.
Thanks.
How about the Bonds? Thanks and have a safe weekend!
I tried to use the Wayback Machine to see what the website on the Grieve card looked like, but nothing of significance showed up. It'd be cool to see what some of those websites Pacific used looked like back in 1998.
nice piazza! i don't think i will ever know how many fleer inserts he has. they seem to still be coming out of the woodwork.
Clemens and Jones please and thank you!
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