The information for 2023 Topps baseball cards has arrived-- several months later than normal-- but that doesn't mean wholesale changes are coming to Series 1. Even with Fanatics fully in charge, it'll be similar in content to what collectors have come to expect. The release date for Series 1 is set for Feb. 15, just as spring training camps are opening in Florida and … [Read more...] about 2023 Topps Series 1 Checklist Released
2022 Topps Series 2
2022 Topps Update Series Follows Usual Formula For Season-Ending Flagship Product
With Series 2 of Topps’ flagship baseball product released this week, the company is moving full steam ahead with details about its 2022 Topps Update set. Update, the third installment of the 2022 season after Series 1 and Series 2, is currently scheduled to arrive October 28 and will feature players on new teams, rookies who debuted in 2022, and All-Star Game and Home Run … [Read more...] about 2022 Topps Update Series Follows Usual Formula For Season-Ending Flagship Product
Hottest Spencer Strider Rookie and Prospect Cards
Atlanta Braves rookie flamethrower Spencer Strider has impressed fans and card collectors with his consistent performance on the hill during his first full big league season. The 2020 fourth round pick is an NL Rookie of the Year front-runner, along with teammate Michael Harris II. Standing at 6' tall with a slender frame, Strider is very reminiscent of Roy Oswalt on the … [Read more...] about Hottest Spencer Strider Rookie and Prospect Cards
Hottest Julio Rodriguez Prospect and Rookie Cards
Expectations were as high as the Space Needle for Seattle Mariners rookie Julio Rodriguez when it was announced that he made the 2022 Opening Day roster. The team and collectors alike were beginning to worry about his slow start to the season. But, a torrid stretch propelled Rodriguez into becoming the only rookie on the 2022 All-Star Game roster, not to mention a second-place … [Read more...] about Hottest Julio Rodriguez Prospect and Rookie Cards
Topps Baseball Card Covered Truck Set to Roll Again
The baseball card truck is set to hit the road again. The Topps public relations campaign featuring a box truck covered in Topps cards will spend nearly three weeks traveling around the country, passing out packs of cards and offering games and prizes. Topps first launched the tour last year. This year’s trip starts in Los Angeles on July 16, just ahead … [Read more...] about Topps Baseball Card Covered Truck Set to Roll Again
2022 Topps Factory Sets to Return with Hobby, Retail Versions
For some it's just an annual tradition...buying the entire set of Topps' flagship product like they've done for years. For those who don't really care about autographs, relic cards and inserts, it's an outlet to snare a set without ripping a few hundred packs. For others, it's a quick and easy gift for a kid who likes baseball and cards. The 2022 Topps Baseball Factory … [Read more...] about 2022 Topps Factory Sets to Return with Hobby, Retail Versions
Sign of Spring: 2022 Topps Series 1 Arrives
It's back to basics for Topps 2022 Series 1 Baseball. Although Topps celebrated its 70th anniversary last year, anniversaries will still be part of the plan. It has been 70 years since Topps unleashed its now iconic 1952 set, which featured the company's first Mickey Mantle card. Topps will have a nine-card set that will pay tribute to the Yankees’ Hall of … [Read more...] about Sign of Spring: 2022 Topps Series 1 Arrives
Notes: Cranston, Houston Shows; Topps 70th Anniversary Party
It was a big weekend at the annual Cranston (RI) show. It's a charitable event that's been held each year since 1976. The two-day event took place at the Coventry High School Gym in Coventry, RI. Saturday's turnout surpassed the entire weekend of any past show. At NRG Arena in Houston, it was a three-day show put on by TriStar Productions. View this … [Read more...] about Notes: Cranston, Houston Shows; Topps 70th Anniversary Party