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Thursday, May 31, 2012
1976 Laughlin Indianapolis Clowns Baseball #5, Richard King
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Baseball artist Bob Laughlin stepped away from his usual stylized drawings for this 42-card retrospective of a shifting squad of Negro Leagu...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
1969 Topps Deckle Baseball #5, Jim Fregosi
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34 years ago today, Pirates infielder Jim Fregosi pinch-hit in the 9th inning with the score tied 3-3 and a go-ahead run on second. Phillies...
Saturday, May 26, 2012
1963 Topps Baseball #5, NL ERA Leaders
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Topps spared no expense putting this league leader card together. They bought the best pair of scissors available, tossed back some Falstaff...
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Friday, May 25, 2012
1980 TCMA 1960 Pirates Baseball #5, Harvey Haddix
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Tomorrow marks the 63rd anniversary of Harvey Haddix's 12 perfect innings, as he sent down 36 straight Milwaukee Braves (back-to-back pe...
Thursday, May 24, 2012
1968 O-Pee-Chee Baseball Pin-Ups (aka Posters) #5, Cleon Jones
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Cleon Jones, 1969 All-Star and key member of the Miracle Mets ( series highlights at SABR ), made his first oddball set appearance in these ...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
1967 Topps Pirates Baseball Stickers #5, Juan Pizarro
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Some days I feel like Juan looks here. Sweaty. Exhausted. Distracted. In need of a beer or two. This picture came from Juan's time ...
Friday, May 18, 2012
1969 Topps Baseball Team Posters #5, Baltimore Orioles
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Born today, All-Star, Hall of Famer, and glove legend Brooks Robinson. Happy birthday to the Human Vacuum Cleaner , who turns 75. As a very ...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
All Summer In A Day (aka Nate Colbert's 5 Homers)
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Earlier this month, Josh Hamilton became the 16th slugger to mash 4 homers in one game , a feat that sits between perfect games (21) and ins...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
1968 Topps Baseball #5, NL Home Run Leaders
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Today's #5 captures the only National Leaguers to hit 30+ homers in 1967, three HOFers and Sports Nickname All-Star Jim "Toy Cannon...
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Happy Mothers Day 2012
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A fond Leon Day card and best wishes to all mothers near and far! HOFer Leon Day hit his own high point on July 23, 1942, striking out ...
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