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5 Baseball Cards that Held Hope All Along (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday … and happy last day of the season!Of course, for many baseball fans, the last day of the season isn’t all that happy. Not only is another season in the books, but, for most of us, all the hopes and dreams that greeted us in the spring vanish right along with the “today’s games” listings.After all, even in this era of bloated playoff fields, more than half the teams are packing up for good today.All hope is not lost, though — it’s just mothballed. And sometimes, the best reason to h
5 Baseball Cards with Unexpected Family Ties (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday!And Happy Last Day of the Penultimate Week of the 2026 Baseball Season … we’ll dig into that theme a bit more in the daily newsletter this week. Today, though, is the anniversary of another big moment in the sports world, one with baseball ties.And family ties (not mine).Unexpected baseball/family ties.Here, then, are five baseball cards with family ties you may have missed, or at least forgotten about from time to time.Subscribe for free to read the rest of this post.<a class="butt
5 Baseball Cards that Turned into October Treats (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday!And Happy Rick Dempsey’s 77th birthday!Dempsey was the hero of the first World Series that I ever watched or ever cared about. And, though I wanted Dempsey and all of his Orioles to fall on their beaks in that one since I was rooting for the Phillies, he made a big impression.And, as I dug deeper and deeper into the game in the months and years that followed, I realized Dempsey hadn’t necessarily been a likely World Series MVP heading into that Fall Classic.Yet that’s exactly what h
5 Baseball Cards You Can’t Wear After Tomorrow (opens the original)
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Howdy, and Happy Sunday!And also, Happy (sad) End of Summer. Yeah, in case you hadn’t noticed, tomorrow is Labor Day. Which of course means that, come Tuesday morning, you better have your dress whites all folded and packed away for the season. See you next (late) spring, snowy leisure suit and whitewashed sandals!To celebrate the moment and give us one last fling with summer and summer fashion, here are five baseball cards you need to enjoy today … because you won’t be able to wear them after t
5 Baseball Cards Still Celebrating the Sestercentennial (opens the original)
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Happy Sunday, and Happy Semiquincentennial!Or Happy Sestercentennial!Or Happy Quarter Millennial!(There’s probably a generational joke somewhere in that last one if you care to cast about a bit.)However you say it, and regardless of where this message finds you, 250 is a big number, and an important one for us. After all, we’re baseball fans, and there wouldn’t be any baseball — at least not this modern, non-cricket game of ours — if events hadn’t played out as they did 250 years ago.So, to cele
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