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Phillies prospect Dante Nori grew up collecting baseball cards. Now he’s chasing his own cards.  Press of Atlantic City

After months of searching, an offer from the Pirates that included 30 years of season tickets, a million-dollar auction, and a local company snatching up a one-of-one Paul Skenes card, a date has officially been set for the public to come see the Skenes MLB Debut Patch card.  DICK’s Sporting Goods announced this past week…

Bowman Baseball is a product that attracts a certain type of card collector because, while Bowman includes today’s stars, it’s known for the first place to find cards of today’s baseball prospects. Collectors search for players they hope will make it big one day — like a future Mike Trout or Paul Skenes. Advertisement But…

Long before he was a 10-time MLB All-Star, a three-time World Series champion, and a first-ballot Baseball Hall of Famer, David Ortiz was just a kid from the Dominican Republic, dreaming of one day playing in the big leagues. A native of Santo Domingo, Ortiz described his upbringing—in a country where opportunity was scarce—as “tough”….

Ortiz plays the role of a tarot card reader in a new commercial for Topps and Bowman. | Screenshot via Topps/YT. Long before he was a 10-time MLB All-Star, a three-time World Series champion, and a first-ballot Baseball Hall of Famer, David Ortiz was just a kid from the Dominican Republic, dreaming of one day…

Some of you asked, so you shall receive … Here’s the basic checklist for 2008 Donruss Elite Extra Edition — the first 100 cards being standard and the second 100 cards coming autographed. See a slideshow on the product here. 1    Aaron Cunningham    Oakland A’s2    Aaron Pribanic    Seattle Mariners3    Aaron Shafer    Chicago Cubs4    Adam Mills   …

Of all the personal season-best 38 home runs Francisco Lindor hit last season, none meant more to him than the fifth-inning, two-run blast off Minnesota’s Jake Odorizzi on April 17. It was his second home run of the season, but maybe the one that brought the loudest cheers of his young career. The homer came…

Looking back at the history of Topps baseball cards, it’s always interesting to see the oddities that can be found from decades of sets. You know, the players whose cards had the same photo for a couple straight years or unusual things like the 1985 Topps card of Gary Pettis which actually features his brother….

May 6, 2025, marks what would have been the 94th birthday of the “Say Hey Kid,” quite possibly the greatest all-around player the game has ever known. A true “five tool” player, Mays was the first 30-30 man of baseball’s Integration Era, and even today his 1954 World Series catch, not to mention the throw…

Welcome back to “What’s Happening On This Baseball Card?” where we ask MLB players about the action that photographers capture inside the frame of a particularly iconic-looking baseball card. This entry examines card No. 203 from Topps Series One 2024. It has no official title like the Minnesota Twins card we looked at in April,…