Thursday, December 31, 2015

JUST FOR THE FUN OF IT- 1970'S BASEBALL TRIVIA PART #128 (A REVISIT OF #46)

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Time for your weekly trivia. This week let's take a look at the decade as a whole. See how many you can get. I'm pretty much ...
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

NICKNAMES OF THE '70'S #41: "SUDDEN SAM" McDOWELL

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Here’s a “Nickname” card for one of the hardest throwers of his time, “Sudden Sam” McDowell: McDowell was a beast on the mound during ...
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

MISSING IN ACTION- 1973 DON MINCHER

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Let’s go and give former slugger Dom Mincher a career-capping “missing” 1973 card shall we? Mincher was closing out a very respectable...
Monday, December 28, 2015

THEN AND NOW: 1972 JIM MALONEY "SPECIAL REQUEST"

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Today’s “Then and Now Super Veteran” is a special request for reader Tony, who asked me to create one for the former fire-baller a while b...
Sunday, December 27, 2015

TURN BACK THE CLOCK 1953: THE YANKEES WIN THEIR FIFTH STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

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Today’s “Turn Back the Clock” moment is a 20th anniversary card for a record that still stands today: The New York Yankees winning their f...
Saturday, December 26, 2015

MY 1000TH POST! AND WE'LL SWITCH THINGS UP A BIT TODAY...

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Today marks the 1000th post for this blog and I cannot thank you all enough for sharing in my travels into baseball card geek-dom. I...
Friday, December 25, 2015

A CAREER CAPPING MISSING CARD: 1971 RAY WASHBURN

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Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you are all well and also gearing up for the new year. Was a bit strange going to the in-laws yesterday for C...