Posts Tagged Card

  • New T206 Honus Wagner Card on Auction Block

    Another example of the baseball card collector's "holy grail" is on the auction block.  Just a few weeks after a T206 Honus Wagner tobacco card brought $2.1 million, another one of the 1909 rarities is up for bid.New Jersey-based Robert Edward Auctions is offering the card once owned by actor C...

  • AZ pitcher not a fan of his baseball card

    As little kids, we all dream big. We want to land on the moon! We want to be president! We want to have superpower! We want our own baseball card! Now imagine you bust your ass to reach the bigs. You have a great start to your career, and finally get that baseball card you always dreamt of. Now imag...

  • Topps Portrays Prince Fielder on World’s Largest Baseball Card

    Topps unveiled the world's largest baseball card on Tuesday, measuring 90 feet by 60 feet.MLB.com tweeted pictures of the card, which just so happened to showcase Detroit Tigers first baseman Prince Fielder:As if the 5'11", 275-pound behemoth could get any bigger. There really is no point to th...

  • Braves send out strange holiday video card

    Baseball season may be behind us for the winter, but that doesn't mean teams aren't sending out holiday wishes to their fans. Many teams have been sending out videos to their fans wishing them a happy holiday season, and while many of the videos online haven't been updated to reflect 2012 yet, the A...

  • MLB Playoffs: How the Infield Fly Call Will Affect the Wild Card Game

    Bottom of the eighth inning, down 6-3 in the first ever one game, winner takes all Wild Card showdown, and the Atlanta Braves were beginning to put together some late-game heroics.Facing St. Louis Cardinals reliever Mitchell Boggs, Freddie Freeman walked to start off the inning. Second baseman Dan U...

  • Baltimore Orioles vs. Texas Rangers AL Wild Card Game: Live Score and Results

    The Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles face off Friday night with an ALDS bid on the line. In what was one of the biggest collapses in MLB history, the Rangers lost what was a 13-game lead in the AL West on June 30 as the Oakland Athletics climbed all the way back to take the division on the final ...

  • Texas Rangers Wild Card notebook

    ARLINGTON, Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington said theres no issue between himself and center fielder Josh Hamilton a day after television cameras caught an animated exchange between the two. Washington approached Hamilton in the dugout after Hamilton dropped a pop-up that allowed Oakland to scor...

  • 10 Predictions for the AL, NL Wild Card Playoff Games

    There will be an interesting new wrinkle during the 2012 MLB postseason as two wild card teams will face off for the first time in MLB history.In the American League, the Baltimore Orioles will take on the struggling Texas Rangers. The two National League teams facing off will be the Atlanta Braves ...

  • Ross to start Wild Card game for McCann

    There are several reasons why backup catcher David Ross will start ahead of former All-Star Brian McCann against St. Louis in the National League Wild Card game on Friday. McCann has been battling shoulder and knee injuries for most of the season and Ross has been a hotter hitter of late. Ross also...

  • MLB Playoff Format 2012: New Wild Card Games Will Be Great for Fans

    Two teams will be eliminated from the postseason on Friday night after fighting hard for 162 games over a six-month span to earn a playoff spot. While the players might not enjoy that equation, the new Wild Card format is awesome for baseball fans. Atlanta Braves superstar Chipper Jones, whose legen...