My life and times in sports and baseball cards
So far in my quest to Touch’em All, that is all the cards from a particular set, genre or player on my want list I have been able to acquire or find something every week. I have picked up some Pudge’s and some Kinsler’s in trade lately but today lets talk a little football.
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It has been several weeks ago now that I gave a handful of Nolan Ryan dupes I had to a coworker and told him to just find me something the next time he is going through his cards. I had already forgotten about the deal but yesterday he presented me with three Ivan Pudge Rodriguez [...]
As most of you have probably heard by now that Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski had triple bypass heart surgery yesterday. By all accounts that I have read so far the surgery went well and he is resting comfortably. Yaz’s birthday is coming up on Friday he will be 69 years old.
Yaz is one [...]
Of all the frustrating things that have happened for the Rangers this year this one really bothers me now that the Rangers really can’t make a case for being considered in the Wild Card Race. Ian Kinsler was placed on the 15 Day Disabled List today with a Sports Hernia. He will be examined on [...]
The prolific blogger from Wax Heaven Mario Alejandro sent me a package several days ago containing 22 Ivan “Pudge” Rodriguez and Ian Kinsler cards. Thanks Mario for helping out with my quest to Touch’em All. Both players are on my want list and there were some really great cards in the lot.
My favorite Kinsler in [...]
This week I managed to find a good deal on one of the 2007 Topps Turkey Red Ad Back Variations that I needed. I like to combine shipping where I can so I took a stroll through the a bunch of the cards he had to offer and found a couple more that I needed [...]
I had mentioned in my previous post about two more groups of Turkey Reds that were coming. They arrived this past weekend and I am happy to announce that I am down to just short prints and Ad Back Variations to complete my set of 2007 Topps Turkey Red Baseball. I am Five Turkeys closer [...]
As I mentioned in the introduction to the new Touch’em All Series I am collecting the 2007 Topps Turkey Red issue and I wanted to get if finished up pretty quickly. I received the first installment of three shipments I should get by Saturday. With the cards I have coming I will only have the [...]
