new york mets

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Babe Ruth

Remembering Bart Starr and Bill Buckner

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News

Walter Johnson PSA 9 T206 portrait card sells for $135,000

When Brady Hill was a kid and first started collecting baseball cards his dad told him to collect Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron cards instead of Darryl Strawberry and Don Mattingly cards. He heeded that advice when he got older. (Images courtesy Brady Hill)
Baseball

Brady Hill collects baseball cards for fun and as investments

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Auctions

Lou Gehrig signed payroll check leads Steiner auction

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Autographs

Carlos Baerga enjoys collecting autographs and spending time with retired players

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News

Rottino turned a long minor league career into many major league cups of coffee

A collector from the Midwest has added QR codes to the cases of some of his graded tickets. One of the QR codes on this ticket for Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, when scanned, will lead to video of the ground ball getting by Bill Buckner, through his legs.
Memorabilia

QR codes bring sports memorabilia to life in a spectacular way

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News

World Series Bobbleheads limited to 1,000 available for purchase

Mike Piazza broke in with the Dodgers, with a little help from Tommy Lasorda.
What's It Worth?

For Mike Piazza, the HOF was Worth the Wait

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Hobby News

Piazza Post 9/11 Catcher's Helmet in Goldin's National Event

Piazza.Plaque Gallery
Hobby News

Catching On: Mike Piazza Realizes His Place in History During HOF Visit

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Baseball

Piazza Post-9/11 Mets Jersey Sells Privately for $365,000

Bobby Valentine still wears a 2001 All-Star Game jacket, and he features a lot of memorabilia in his various restaurants.
Hobby News

Exclusive Interview: Bobby Valentine Reflects on His Time in Baseball

Wally Backman, of the 1986 World Champion Mets, signs autographs at the Recovery Sports Grill during a recent public appearance in Amsterdam, N.Y. Backman now manages the Mets’ Triple-A affiliate, the Las Vegas 51s, in the Pacific Coast League. (Paul Post photo)
Hobby News

SCD Exclusive: An Interview With Wally Backman

Jon Matlack’s most treasured bit of memorabilia is this photo (close-up shot below) where he is being congratulated by Willie Mays after a win in 1972. Photos courtesy of Paul Post.
Willie Mays

Jon Matlack Interview: Even Major Leaguers Have Heroes

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News

Remembering Casey and the All-Stars