Tuesday was release day for 2025 Bowman Chrome Baseball. It’s one of the more popular products of the year, with autographs of many of baseball’s top prospects and rookies, including young Josuar Gonzalez, who is rated second in MLB.com’s 2025 international prospect rankings.
Also in the product: 18-year-old two-way phenom Shotaro Morii who gets his first cards and has signed some, too. The full checklist is below.
You can check out 2025 Bowman Chrome cards as they are pulled and listed for sale on eBay here.
Hobby boxes are available for about $300.
2025 Bowman Chrome Baseball Checklist
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Topps is bringing back its annual Holiday baseball product.
Set for release on Oct. 22, it’s currently being offered in Advent Calendar, Collector’s Tin, and Mega Box formats.
There’s a 200-card base set drawn from Series 1, 2 and Update. Holiday-themed parallel versions are among the draws.
More details and pre-order for Megs and tins are available here.
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Hoosier Sports Cards opened a shop in the small Southwest Indiana town of Sullivan several years ago. Now, they’ve opened a new 1,600-square-foot retail location in nearby Terre Haute, home of Indiana State University and the recently opened Larry Bird Museum.
It’s the area’s first card shop.
A grand opening is planned for Saturday, Sept. 27 from 10 AM to 4 PM.
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Speaking of Indiana….There’s an impressive new exhibit on the life and times of football legend Knute Rockne.
The History Museum in South Bend, IN, has opened “Rockne: Life and Legacy,” which includes memorabilia, photographs and other items from the former Notre Dame coach, who also played for the Irish.
The South Bend Tribune stopped in for a visit.
