Mailday – Stadium Fantasium

Secret (Santa 2020)

Posted on December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by BBCARDZ 3 Comments

What a year. Hobby-wise, this has been a pretty decent year for me. Thanks to the Trading Card Database…

Cardpocalypse Like Sugar

Posted on June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 by BBCARDZ 2 Comments

Sweet! Tim from Cardpocalypse held some weekly Cardpocalypse contests

Gratitude (to A Cracked Bat)

Posted on June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 by BBCARDZ 2 Comments

First off, I’d like to give a big thanks and Stadium Fantasium standing ovation to Julie…

(National Baseball Card) Day Tripper

Posted on June 23, 2020June 23, 2020 by BBCARDZ 6 Comments

Most group breakers offer spots in group breaks of cases or boxes…

Games People Play (on Trading Card Database)

Posted on May 29, 2020May 29, 2020 by BBCARDZ 1 Comment

We all love hosting/participating in various contests on the hobby blogs, right?…

House of Fun (Fridays)

Posted on April 1, 2020April 3, 2020 by BBCARDZ 1 Comment

In case you hadn’t heard, John over at…

Something (from A Cracked Bat)

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by BBCARDZ 2 Comments

Mail Day from A Cracked Bat Happy Valentine’s Day! Last month, hobby blogger extraordinaire Julie of A Cracked Bat posted a boatload of images of baseball cards that she was offering up free for the asking (limited to nine cards per person). So I went…

Night Owl (Cards)

Posted on January 22, 2020January 26, 2020 by BBCARDZ 3 Comments

Continuing the Backlog of Cards Sent to Me From Generous People series of blog posts…

Padrographs and Memories

Posted on December 22, 2019December 22, 2019 by BBCARDZ 4 Comments

Whew! My work schedule finally slowed down enough to let me get back to posting here again–thank goodness! I’m so behind on posting a ton of cards I’ve received in the last few months and expressing my gratitude. Now it’s time to begin catching up……

Wild Wild West

Posted on June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 by BBCARDZ Leave a Comment

#crackingwaxmailday featuring 2019 Topps Heritage

Back in April, my favorite boxbreaker, Crackin’ Wax, offered up a divisional box break of 2019 Topps Heritage Baseball…

(The Collective) Mind Games

Posted on May 21, 2019May 21, 2019 by BBCARDZ 2 Comments

Last month, I was pleasantly surprised to receive a bubble mailer of cards out of the blue from Greg, creative genius of the great hobby blog, The Collective Mind…

Here Comes (Secret) Santa Claus

Posted on December 23, 2018December 25, 2018 by BBCARDZ 1 Comment

Before we begin, we’re giving a Stadium Fantasium standing ovation to Jon at A Penny Sleeve for your Thoughts for heading up this year’s Secret Santa gift exchange with 30 participants! Well done, Jon! My Secret Santa was none other than Jim (gcrl) at cards…

Back In the Saddle

Posted on December 17, 2018December 25, 2018 by BBCARDZ 2 Comments

Yay! My work schedule finally eased up and now I have an opportunity (for the foreseeable future at least) to bring the blog up to date.

Mailday: Yet Another Transaction at Trading Cards DB

Posted on April 5, 2018April 5, 2018 by BBCARDZ Leave a Comment

Thanks to a Twitter account that I created to promote Stadium Fantasium (@bbcardz–follow me!), I got in touch with a fellow member of Trading Cards Database and made a deal to acquire a nice lot of 2018 Topps Heritage base short prints. As it turns…

Mailday: Unexpected Goodness from Crackin’ Wax

Posted on April 4, 2018April 4, 2018 by BBCARDZ Leave a Comment

There are quite a few good people on the Internet who host case breaks but the one who really takes it to the next level is Christopher (and his lovely wife LQ) at Crackin’ Wax. What sets these great case breakers apart is that some…