Max Scherzer did something Sunday no pitcher had ever done: strike out 15 batters in an outing of 6 1/3 innings or less. That's right--of the 19 outs he recorded against the Phillies, all but four came by way of punch out. Of course, big strikeout totals are nothing new to the player Sports Illustrated ranked as one of the top five players in all of baseball … [Read more...] about A Look at Max Scherzer Rookie Cards as Nats Pitcher Makes More History
2008
Sales of Matt Ryan Rookie Cards Increase
Matt Ryan’s rookie cards have always had a following. He was the third pick in the 2008 draft and has had some great moments in his Atlanta Falcons career. Now that he can add the title of Super Bowl Quarterback and (probably) MVP to the back of them, it’s inevitable they’ll be getting more attention. It’s been an interesting ride to the top of the pile, … [Read more...] about Sales of Matt Ryan Rookie Cards Increase
Kershaw Rookie, Autograph Cards Continue Steady Rise
In January 2014, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Clayton Kershaw to a contract extension valued at $215 million over seven seasons. It's beginning to look like a bargain and Kershaw's best baseball cards purchased early in his pro career are too. For Dodgers fans of past and present the inevitable comparison to Sandy Koufax has been made. On the final day of the 2015 … [Read more...] about Kershaw Rookie, Autograph Cards Continue Steady Rise
2008 Topps McDonald’s High School Basketball Cards Distributed at Game
Not all of the players in the McDonald's All American games will go on to play in the NBA or WNBA, but you might recall one guy from the 2006 game who's done OK. Name of Kevin Durant. Fans who watched this year's game Wednesday night at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee received packs with two cards, one boy and one girl. Each of the 24 players on the boys and girls … [Read more...] about 2008 Topps McDonald’s High School Basketball Cards Distributed at Game