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This road sign marks the location of Old Hickory Bat Company. (Barry Blair photos)
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Old Hickory Bat Company is now a top manufacturer of major league baseball bats

By Bert Lehman
Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. was a popular autograph signer for fans in attendance at the Major League Baseball All-Star FanFest. (Barry Blair photos)
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MLB’s All-Star FanFest provided plenty of collectibles for attendees

By Bert Lehman
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Babe Ruth

Baseball tickets become collectible with player photos on them

By Bert Lehman
Inside Pitch Promotions Show Promoter Wes Starkey (left) with vintage card dealers James Wall and Edward Lawson at an Inside Pitch Promotions show. (Barry Blair photos)
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Inside Pitch Promotions’ shows are a hit in North Carolina

By Bert Lehman
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Mickey Mantle

Nothing like having that National experience

By Bert Lehman