Athletes from all over the world — and from virtually every sport — have been using their platforms over the last couple weeks to raise awareness and funds for relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, more than 120 professional athletes have banded together and contributed memorabilia to a big fundraiser to benefit the Center for Disaster Philanthropy’s COVID-19 Relief … [Read more...] about Athletes for Relief Uses Memorabilia To Raise Money For Combating COVID-19
Gleyber Torres
Topps Signs Guerrero Jr. to Exclusive Autograph Deal
Topps has signed Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to an exclusive multi-year autographed memorabilia contract. The deal gives Topps exclusive rights to sell newly-signed baseballs, bats, jerseys, photos, caps and other memorabilia. “We are thrilled to add Vladimir Guerrero Jr., as one of our exclusive athletes with our memorabilia line, Topps Authentics,” said David Leiner, Topps … [Read more...] about Topps Signs Guerrero Jr. to Exclusive Autograph Deal
Topps Names 2018 Bowman Lucky Redemption Autograph
Topps has kept collectors guessing for a few months but the cat is now out of the bag on the identity of the 2018 Bowman Lucky Redemption card. The annual mystery autograph card that will be handed out to those who pulled a winning redemption from Bowman boxes features Yankees rookie second baseman Gleyber Torres. The signed cards will be on their way to collectors who … [Read more...] about Topps Names 2018 Bowman Lucky Redemption Autograph
2018 Topps Baseball Factory Sets to Include All-Star Version
If you’re the type who’d rather skip the process of building your own set, the 2018 Topps Baseball Complete Factory Sets are here--and there are three different bonuses to choose from, depending on which box you pick. Each set will carry the same 700-card complete set, but the five-card bonus packs included in both the Retail and Hobby versions--and the newly announced … [Read more...] about 2018 Topps Baseball Factory Sets to Include All-Star Version
Let’s Make a Deal: Glyber Torres’ 1st Home Run Ball Secured
Top big league prospects are 2-for-2 in getting their potentially valuable first home run baseballs back from fans. Late last month, number one prospect Ronald Acuna's first big league homer was caught by an Atlanta card shop employee who traveled to Cincinnati to watch him play. Friday night, the game's fifth best youngster, 21-year-old Gleyber Torres of the Yankees hit a … [Read more...] about Let’s Make a Deal: Glyber Torres’ 1st Home Run Ball Secured
Topps Launches On-Demand ‘Rookie Sensations’ Set
Topps has created an On-Demand set that’s nothing but rookies. The online exclusive set is priced at $75 postpaid and includes 30 cards plus one autograph and three parallel or chase cards (Alternate Photos and Rookie Teammates are the two subsets in the latter). Parallels include Green (# to 50); Purple (# to 25); Blue (# to 10); Red (# to 5) and 1/1 Gold. … [Read more...] about Topps Launches On-Demand ‘Rookie Sensations’ Set