I asking all the #PWEFriday crew to engage and send Michael some cards. A friend dealt with this, so it hits home for me. Cards and a note can be uplifting, we all know that. Address is in the original thread.

🎂Happy Birthday to Gregg Jefferies! One of my past articles highlighted Jefferies’ unique feat of drawing Rookie of the Year support in two different seasons. I also examined his minor league build up & underrated post-NY career tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2021/04/gregg-…

Rob is one of the most gracious guys in the hobby. If you can help him complete some of these sets, let him know!

The story of #coolenoughstacks x #XNat25 is VARIETY x VOLUME 😎 💰 $1-$300+ 🏀⚾️🏈 + more 🆓 Stacker freebies 😎 Variety of eras & products 🧮 THOUSANDS of cards to come FOLLOW & REPOST for a chance to stack this Michael Pittman Jr. Spectra RPA /60 for FREE🔥 Small preview👇

Thank you to Rob aka Rob Bowling for this pair of Braves card of Bill Bruton & Jim Pendleton. Bruton is one of my favorite players of the 1950s. I was lucky enough to claim these cards on Rob’s awesome & gracious #FREEBIEFRIDAY thread.

A salvo of thank yous to JP Plunkett for the gracious giveaway of 10 White Sox cards, highlighted by a quartet of LaMaar Hoyts!

A quartet of thank yous to the always generous Captain Clutch Bill Smith for these Topps beauties! These cards were claimed on the Nathan Sunday giveaway. An additional thank you to Nathan for hosting this awesome thread each week for the past several years!

Mudcat Grant was born on this date in 1935. Mudcat was a pioneer baseball player, poet, author, singer, & a true renaissance man. Mudcat was the AL’s first Black 20-game winner & wrote Black Aces. In 2022, I wrote about Mudcat’s career & life tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2022/02/mudcat…

(1/4) Wrapping up The Stud 400, my countdown of THE TOP 400 MOMENTS IN MLB HISTORY at BallNine. Here's the full list & a photo that represents every moment in the countdown. Put your readers on, old folks. What makes MLB great is that no sport can match the aura of MLB history.

An unexceptional labor leader and an uncaring players’ union is screwing former ⁦Los Angeles Angels⁩ and ⁦Philadelphia Phillies⁩ infielder Rudy Meoli out of an @mlb pension. Read this ⁦IdahoBusinessReview⁩ story for the details.⁦Kurt Bevacqua⁩ ⁦Max Effgen⁩ idahobusinessreview.com/2025/08/20/swi…

A quartet of thank yous to LargeLar for sending me these cards as part of the 8/10 Nathan Sun giveaway thread! I love the Greg Valentine card as I opened a few packs of that set when I was a kid. An additional thanks to Nathan for taking the time to host the giveaway!

Happy Birthday, Carl Yastrzemski!🥳 In one of my previous articles I shared pictures & stories from my father who got to meet Yaz several times when the #RedSox legend was a spokesman for Kahn’s-Hillshire Farm in the early 1980s tubbsbaseballblog.blogspot.com/2018/07/my-fat…