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Sunday, July 9, 2023Set: 2014 Topps Opening Day (Rate) “ Unfortunately Skaggs lost his opportunity to be a “Future Stars”. Comments also opened up a day after the 4th anniversary of his death. ” -mrackar
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“ RIP ” -abide
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“ R.I.P. ” -tinyshogun
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“ What a tragedy. Opiates are no joke. ” -tenlbpain
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“ Gone too soon, had a bright future… ” -jdogg1228
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“ Nice card, but later Opening Day parallel that doesn't vary from the flagship base except for the Opening Day logo. I prefer the days when Opening Day had a different border color. ” -captkirk42
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“ RIP to a really great pitcher that was on the rise. One of the most memorable moments was his team combining a no hitter on the day they remembered him ” -michael1206
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Saturday, July 8, 2023Set: 2006 Fleer Greats of the Game - Cubs Greats (Rate) “ little known fact that may or may not be true, each of these cards contained an actual root of the wrigley field ivy embedded in the card, if you plant the entire card and keep it watered well, real wrigley field ivy would sprout from it. ” -jamestagli
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“ I would love to see a game at Wrigley Field one day! ” -tinyshogun
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“ Nice insert set. Original Fleer. ” -captkirk42
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“ I like when card companies release a set that specifically highlights players from the past. ” -Theron_Nett
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“ This is a nice insert. ” -Brendan Barrick
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Friday, July 7, 2023Set: 2020 Panini Chronicles - Crusade Blue (Rate) “ Didn’t know that many sponsors can fit on one racing uniform! ” -jdogg1228
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“ She kinda looks like actress Nicole Sullivan (from MadTV). ” -Theron_Nett
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“ Nice racing card from Panini. I wonder how "easy" it is to find this card on the checklists? ” -captkirk42
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“ Panini has managed to take the once terrific Crusade cards and turn them into over-designed junk. ” -hamrlik22
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Thursday, July 6, 2023Set: 2020 Topps - Gold Star (Rate) “ When you get a new baseball glove and just want to inhale the fresh leather scent... ” -Theron_Nett
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“ UGH mulitple parallel sets with gold. Gold, Gold Foil, Gold Star. I am beyond tired of the parallel gimmick game. The more parallels that Topps and other companies use the more and more I get annoyed by them and dislike the entire concept of parallels. ” -captkirk42
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“ Very nice photo, but unnecessary parallel. ” -jdogg1228
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Wednesday, July 5, 2023Set: 2011 Wheels Element (Rate) “ So the header completely blocks the trophy? Not a good idea guys. ” -hiflew
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“ Cool Card! Carl was a hell of a racer!! ” -tinyshogun
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“ Pulled a Barry Sanders and just retired before the season started. ” -Matt9975
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“ Nice looking card. Has a strong old-school vibe. ” -tenlbpain
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“ Nice racing card but makes me think Sports Illustrated for Kids. That isn't bad it just is what it reminds me of. ” -captkirk42
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“ Very interesting design. Looks like it could be from a board game or something. I think I like it. ” -pjdionne12
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“ SUNDAY! Sunday. Sundayyyyy…. ” -Derek McDonough
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Tuesday, July 4, 2023Set: 2005 Choice Frederick Keys SGA (Rate) “ Pretty nice minor league card. Not sure what is up with that team logo though, looks like the Frederick Pulsars or Quasars. ” -Tscastle
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“ Some trivia: The team's nickname is derived from Francis Scott Key, who was born in Frederick. Other than that, this card is blah. ” -hamrlik22
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“ I got confused for a second and thought the guy's name was "Frederick Keys." Doesn't help that I just woke up ten minutes ago before looking at this closely. ” -Theron_Nett
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“ Shade is in his face but he doesn't care!
” -lilsprite
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“ Wow I'm a little surprised this is a minor league card. The front looked like a game card at first. ” -captkirk42
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Monday, July 3, 2023Set: 1996 Best Nashville Sounds (Rate) “ I remember Scotty Ruffcorn. At one time we thought he was going to be a major improvement to the Reds roster. He never panned out. I miss the "Best" minor league cards! ” -tinyshogun
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“ Scott played briefly for the Philadelphia Phillies to end his MLB career. His son, Jason, is currently in the Phillies minor league system. ” -mrackar
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“ Front looks pretty good for a minor league card. Back looks blander than an unsalted cracker, though. ” -Theron_Nett
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“ When "Best" is actually kind of "meh" ” -jackal726
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“ Nice Minor League card. Don't see photos like that much. ” -captkirk42
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“ Really nice, I really liked the 96 Best minor league designs. Simple yet effective. ” -Derek McDonough
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“ Not often I see a fellow Baylor Bear on RCOTD. Great in college, but he had a rough go at it after that in both the majors and minors. How often do you see a 108.1 ERA? ” -DocOso
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“ There’s a Nashville minor league team, likely a matter of time until MLB decides to expand and have a major league team from Nashville. ” -jdogg1228
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Saturday, July 1, 2023Set: 1999-00 Topps Chrome (Rate) “ I've said it once and I'll say it again: the fronts of Chrome cards make for awful scans. ” -Theron_Nett
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“ Very odd picture. He looks like he's in mid air and standing throwing a free throw all at the same time. ” -lildog7
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“ OK design on front. Guess this is his rookie card? Bio only talks about college ball, but no stats at all. ” -captkirk42
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Friday, June 30, 2023Set: 1963 Jay Publishing Houston Colt .45s (Rate) “ Another old-timey card where the back is just wasted space. Also, they couldn't put the guy's position on the card? Was he a pitcher? Outfielder? Batboy? Guy that wears the mascot costume that looks like an anthropomorphic Colt .45 handgun? ” -Theron_Nett
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“ I love that we used to have a team named after a brand of Malt Liquor. ” -tinyshogun
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“ The card was released before the Information Age. ” -hamrlik22
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“ Nice Team distributed photo ” -captkirk42
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“ Good to again see a picture of him . . . His name made him a favorite of mine when I was a kid . . . ” -georgecf
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“ jesus the colt .45s?? ” -thedankestberd
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