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Astros demand removal of '17 World Series ring from auction

By Dave StregeApr 29, 2020
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Baseball

Astros cheating scandal: the fallout

By Dave StregeMar 5, 2020
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Memorabilia

Brad Peacock is a World Series winner and memorabilia collector

By Bert LehmanDec 4, 2019
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Here are the rest of the Best Baseball Books of 2018

By Bert LehmanJan 25, 2019
Baseball News

Top 25 baseball books of 2018

By Dan SchlossbergDec 4, 2019
The Philadelphia Athletics dropped the Old English “A” from their uniforms in 1920 and replaced it with a rendering of an elephant.
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A visual history of the most bizarre baseball uniforms ever worn

By Bert LehmanOct 25, 2018
Prior to making it to the majors, A.J. Hinch was a member of Team USA. The team won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta.
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A.J. Hinch moves from card collector to World Series winning manager

By Bert LehmanJul 6, 2018
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Houston reliever Ken Giles returns to his hometown to ‘fan’ cancer

By Bert LehmanApr 13, 2018
Fans of the Houston Astros who were looking to get memorabilia signed by members of the 2017 championship Astros team were in luck at the 32nd Tristar Collectors Show in Houston. (Ross Forman photos)
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Several Houston Astros players were on hand at 32nd Tristar Collectors Show

By Bert LehmanMar 26, 2018
Air view of Houston Astrodome Stadium, August 1965. (Photo by Bettmann/Getty Images)
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Houston, we have a problem: Astrodome is on life support

By Bert LehmanNov 13, 2017
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Memorabilia

Demand increases for Houston Astros cards, memorabilia

By Bert LehmanDec 4, 2019
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Collector Stories

Former MLB pitcher Brad Lidge attempts to complete classic baseball card sets

By Greg BatesDec 4, 2019
During Jeff Bagwell’s first Spring Training with the Houston Astros, some coaches were convinced his batting stance had to be changed. The batting stance wasn’t changed, and Bagwell put together Hall of Fame offensive numbers. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
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A funny thing happened during Jeff Bagwell’s journey to Fenway Park

By Bert LehmanAug 1, 2017
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Hobby News

Billy Wagner Added a Lot of Relief for MLB Teams

By Tom BartschJun 2, 2016
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Hobby News

Craig Biggio Settles Into Hall of Fame Status

By Tom BartschMay 12, 2016
Dallas Keuchel, left, poses with the author during the Tristar Collector’s Show in Houston in February.
Hobby News

Dallas Keuchel Looking Forward to Greater Success in 2016

By Tom BartschMar 8, 2016
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Carlos Correa, Topps Ink Seven-Figure Deal

By Tom BartschAug 27, 2015