Comments on: 2009 Topps Baseball Hobby Box Break results:

By: New Additions Part VIII: Old School Meets New School «

New Additions Part VIII: Old School Meets New School « — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 16:43:57 +0000

[...] I purchased a hobby box of 2009 Topps baseball and posted the break. Among the cards I pulled was a Turkey Red Insert of Christy Mathewson. At the time, a friend of mine — who does not collect cards — was jocking the Mathewson [...]

By: Box Break: 2009 Topps Retail Mini Cereal Box «

Box Break: 2009 Topps Retail Mini Cereal Box « — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:26:03 +0000

[...] collection — and a few other so-so ones picturing Tim Lincecum, Evan Longoria and ~my hero~ Jeff Baker. The inserts included a Cliff Lee Turkey Red, George Sisler Legends of the Game and a Justin [...]

By: freeandylaroche

freeandylaroche — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 03:25:35 +0000

I’d love that Ethier card if you’re not collecting the set.

By: nyhitman23

nyhitman23 — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:31:10 +0000

I’m really impressed with Topps’ inserts this year, especially the Legends of the Game inserts. I usually wait and just buy the factory set at the end of the year but I think I’ll splurge and get a jumbo box this year.

By: Newspaperman

Newspaperman — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:10:43 +0000

2008 turkey red was a freakin mess because many of the drawings showed little resemblance to the actual player.

By: Laurens

Laurens — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:47:44 +0000

Nice post…I agree about what you say about Topps Turkey Red. I want to go out and chase them now they are a retro themed insert, though I don’t remember the last year they were printed [2008 or 2007]?

By: Newspaperman

Newspaperman — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:02:38 +0000

See, Topps, even The Jon — a man who does not collect cards — loves the Mathewson card.

By: the jon

the jon — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:01:34 +0000

Mathewson card: Newspaperman, The Jon hates you.