A salvo of thank yous to the alway-generous @if7ate9.bsky.social who sent me an MVP, an All Pro, & a Cy Young as part of a trio of cards I claimed on the 7/26 Sunday @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway! Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting the thread & growing #cardsky!
A symphony of thank yous to the always-generous @aldonadi.bsky.social who sent me these 4 1972 Topps that I claimed on the 7/19 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway & threw in the 1976 Lynn McGlothen as a bonus card! #FriendlyAlert Additional thanks to Nathan for hosting the giveaway thread!
A trio of thank yous to the always-generous @alanabbs.bsky.social for sending me these Topps of 3 of my favorite players. These cards were claimed on the 7/12 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway. Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting the awesome giveaway each weekend!
A trio of thank yous to the always-generous @if7ate9.bsky.social who sent me these 3 1980s cards! These beauties were claimed on 7/12 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway! Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting the thread & growing #cardsky!
A quartet of thank yous to the always-generous @kujhawk90.bsky.social for sending me these cards of Oscar Gamble! These cards were claimed on the 6/28 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway thread. Additional thank yous to Nathan for graciously hosting the thread & growing #cardsky!
A big thank you to @alanabbs.bsky.social for sending me this unique 1993 Fleer promotional strip that I claimed on the 6/14 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway! Always fun to get something I don’t have of my guy Eck! Additional thanks to Nathan for hosting the giveaway & growing #cardsky!
A trio of thank yous to the awesome @if7ate9.bsky.social for sending me these memorable 1980s players! These cards were claimed on the 6/21 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway thread. Additional thanks to Nathan for hosting the giveaway! If you haven’t taken part yet, join us!
Thank you to the always-generous @kujhawk90.bsky.social for sending me this Ralph Garr as part of the 6/21 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sun giveaway that helps me cross off one more name in my missing cards for the Braves team build. Also, an additional thank you to Nathan for hosting the giveaway!
A trio of thank yous to the always-generous @kujhawk90.bsky.social for sending me these 3 cards that I claimed on the 6/7 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway! Additional thank yous to Nathan for bringing us all together for the giveaway & growing #cardsky!
A barrage of thank yous to @ryanpeoples.bsky.social for generously offering this beautiful lot of hockey cards on the 5/31 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway! Additional thank yous to Nathan for bringing us all together on the thread & growing #cardsky!
An X user recently tried to school me on A’s attendance & say the numbers they drew during the awesome 1988-92 run were underwhelming. Respectfully, I wrote a short article in response and wanted to also share it on this (kinder) platform tubbsandmoresports.blogspot.com
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A symphony of thank yous to @metsuniverse.bsky.social for sending me this trio of 1966 Topps I claimed on the 5/24 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway AND throwing in three extra goodies! #KindnessAlert Additional thank yous to Nathan for bringing us all together on the giveaway thread!
A trio of thank yous to the generous @kujhawk90.bsky.social for sending me these 1984 Fleers! These cards were claimed on the 5/17 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway. Additional thank yous to Nathan for bringing us all together on the giveaway thread & growing #cardsky!
🎂Happy 83rd Birthday to Tommy John! In a prior article, I wrote about my 3 favorite baseball cards of John & why I believe he belongs in the HOF tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2020/02/my-t...
My Three Favorite Baseball Cards and Thoughts on the Hall of Fame Case of Mainstay Era Committee Ballot Candidate Tommy John
As a lifelong baseball enthusiast, I can point to three aspects of the sport which have served as my foundation as a fan: watching the ...
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🎂Happy 83rd Birthday to Walt Hriniak! In one of my past articles I wrote about how Hriniak helped Dwight Evans evolve into a HOF-caliber slugger & also touched on his work w/HOFers Frank Thomas, Carlton Fisk & Wade Boggs tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2018/05/how-...
How Dwight Evans Overcame a Mid-Career Crisis to Evolve into a Hall of Fame-Caliber Player
Dwight Evans and his hitting mentor Walt Hriniak In early July 1980, Dwight Evans' career stood at a crossroads. For the past seve...
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A quartet of thank yous to @realmarkd.bsky.social for sending me this trio of Angels hurlers & the underrated Erubiel Durazo! These cards were claimed on the 5/10 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway. Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting & growing #cardsky!
A salvo of thank yous to the very-generous @aldonadi.bsky.social for sending me a 5-card 82 Topps lot I claimed on the 5/3 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway & throwing in the nice surprise of the extra Ken Landreaux card! Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting the thread & growing #cardsky!
A trio of thank yous to @ryanpeoples.bsky.social for sending me these vintage beauties! These cards were claimed on the 5/3 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway as a super cool mystery 1966 Topps claim. Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting the giveaway & growing #cardsky!
A trio of thank yous to @alanabbs.bsky.social for sending me these 3 81 Topps! Additional thanks to Nathan on whose 4/26 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway these were claimed! Sadly, the giveaway thread engagement has been declining lately on Bluesky. Don’t hesitate to join in or stop back by!
A trio of thank yous to @if7ate9.bsky.social for sending me a pair of 85 Topps & a PK card that I will happily pass along to my sister who cheered for him when he was w/the Habs! These cards were claimed on the 4/19 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway. Additional thanks to Nathan for hosting!
🎂Happy 65th Birthday to my favorite player during my childhood, Jimmy Key! Here's my article where I took a look at the highlights from Key's 9 seasons pitching for the #BlueJays & my favorite cards of the southpaw from those years tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2020/04/my-f...
My Favorite Baseball Cards of Jimmy Key During His Nine Seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays
I started collecting baseball cards as a young child in 1983. Initially, I purchased packs of baseball cards at grocery and convenienc...
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🎂Happy Birthday to one of my all-time favorite players Yankees slugger Don Mattingly. A few years ago, I wrote about Donnie Baseball's impressive achievements & the unforgettable Topps cards from his 1984-89 peak seasons tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2021/11/the-...
The Unforgettable Topps Cards From Don Mattingly’s Dominant Peak
During the prime years of his career, New York Yankees first baseman Don Mattingly established himself as one of the best players in baseb...
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A trio of thank yous to @brubaker.bsky.social for these cards that I claimed from his 4/12 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social giveaway post that honored the recently-deceased Davey Lopes & Phil Garner—a pair of truly versatile players. Additional thanks to Nathan for hosting the thread & growing #cardsky
A quartet of thank yous to the very generous @tabletopmania.bsky.social for sending me these four cards to help me complete the 1990 Topps set! These cards were claimed on the 4/5 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sun giveaway. Additional thanks to Nathan for graciously hosting the thread each weekend!
A quintet of thank yous to @aldonadi.bsky.social for sending me 4 1985 Fleer Royals & tossing in an extra Onix Concepcion! #KindnessAlert! These cards were claimed on the 3/29 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sun giveaway. Additional thanks to Nathan for hosting & growing #cardsky!
A pair of thank yous to @splitseason1981.bsky.social for graciously sending me these 1964 Topps that I claimed on the 3/15 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway! Additional thank yous to Nathan for growing #cardsky by hosting the giveaway each weekend!
A flutterball of a thank you to @tloebig.bsky.social for sending me this 1968 Topps of HOF knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm 🦋 This card was claimed on the 3/8 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway. An additional thank you to Nathan for hosting this awesome thread & growing #cardsky!
A gigantic pair of thank yous to the always-generous Damon aka @hrderbyswing.bsky.social for sending me this #RAK of one of my favorite players, HOFer Fred McGriff! Give Damon a follow!
A trio of thank yous to the always-generous @kujhawk90.bsky.social for sending me these Topps beauties! These cards were claimed on the 3/1 @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social Sunday giveaway. Additional thank yous to Nathan for hosting this wonderful this wonderful thread each weekend & growing #cardsky!
