Here are a few of the cards from my original collection I had as a kid. I went to a lot of minor league ball when I was younger. My Grandpa’s younger brother was the GM for the Beloit Brewers and later the Clinton Giants. It was great. I had field access for batting practice [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 20, 2009
Random Dealings
I bought a blaster of ‘09 Bowman today and pulled this beauty of a card. I’ve seen Cuetos auto before, I think it was the ‘08 Topps set. I was hoping that maybe he didn’t understand that they would use this particular signature on the front of his card, but here it is again. I [...]
June 15, 2009
Who Am I Contest
I have played 17 seasons in the Major Leagues. I made it to the post season 11 out of those 17 seasons. I have never won a World Series. Houston, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh are a few of the teams I have played for. My Nephew was a Star Trek actor. I made an appearance in [...]
June 13, 2009
Must See TV
Sunday night MLB network will be airing This Old Cub. This is a must see for any Cubs fan or any fan of baseball in general. It chronicles the life and career of Ron Santo and his fight with diabetes. It includes some great rare footage of Ronny and the rest of the late ’60’s, [...]
June 11, 2009
Trivia Question?
What took this man…..
7 years to do, that took this man…..
22 years to do? Here’s a hint. This man…..
will never do it in a million years.
The first to answer correctly will receive a prize package of the team of their choice.
June 10, 2009
Booted Off Beckett Again
The same two culprits got me booted again. This time they enlisted the help of a mod. I’m not sure why I got booted this time, the only guess is that they don’t like it when you tell the world that you easily hopped back on with a new account. The irony here is that [...]
June 8, 2009
Card Show Finds And Randy Wells
I was able to pick four more cards for my ‘62 set. I was really looking to add a Willie Mays to the mix but he was no where to be seen on this day. I was able to add the Eddie Mathews card I’ve been looking to get for a while. Every time I’ve [...]
June 7, 2009
Mike Cameron TMM
That’s right TMM. Through my Mom. Last weekend my Mom left for Florida on a trip with some friends. She told me that she would be staying at the same hotel as the Brewers while they were on the road playing the Marlins. I naturally gave her a stack of cards to try and get [...]
