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Feb
25
2022

An Extra Man on the Roster and the First Victim of the Curse of the Billy Goat

by CardBoredom

Postseason rosters are locked well in advance of the World Series. The sport made an exception for a single at-bat in 1945, the same series in which the Curse of the Billy Goat made itself felt.

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1952 Topps
Feb
21
2022

Link to the Past

by CardBoredom

The career of Red Schoendienst covered a large swathe of baseball history.

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1952 Topps
Feb
20
2022

Fake Baseball: 30 Years of Homer at the Bat

by CardBoredom

30 Years after The Simpsons’ most memorable episode, I tried to determine which team envisioned by Mr. Burns would have played the best.

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Other Discussions
Feb
18
2022

The Mantle Figure of the ’90s

by CardBoredom

For some time I struggled trying to identify Griffey’s place in the hobby. It turns out he was the Mickey Mantle of my generation in multiple ways.

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1993 Finest Refractors
Feb
18
2022

The 1950s Were a Good Time to be a Yankee Lifer

by CardBoredom

A 1952 Yankees card for a buck.

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1952 Topps
Feb
11
2022

The Poor Man’s Gil Hodges

by CardBoredom

Gil Hodges and Hank Bauer had almost identical careers. Also, Hank intimidated the crap out of me when I met him as a kid.

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1952 Topps
Feb
10
2022

’93 Finest: Pat Borders

by CardBoredom

Nobody worked harder to get such a goofy picture on a baseball card.

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1993 Finest Refractors
Feb
05
2022

2022 Wallet Cards: The PED Home Run Chase

by CardBoredom

Three new rookie cards are selected to be the wallet cards of 2022 as I recall the home run chases of the Steroid Era.

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Wallet Cards
Feb
05
2022

Retiring the 2021 Wallet Cards

by CardBoredom

This is what happens when you carry a 1986 Donruss Canseco card in your wallet for an entire year.

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Wallet Cards
Feb
04
2022

Catcher v. Catcher

by CardBoredom

Ed Fitz Gerald may be the only catcher to hit a home run off another catcher.

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1952 Topps
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