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Forum: BASEBALL Yesterday, 01:53 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 397
Posted By erock28
I'll go with 4 HR's, and to me it is not even...

I'll go with 4 HR's, and to me it is not even close. 2 reasons:

1) With the use of specialty relievers I is very possible that if a guy hit 4 bombs they came off of 3 or even 4 different...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2013, 11:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 491
Posted By erock28
Crazy and unfair as it sounds, Topps sent me more...

Crazy and unfair as it sounds, Topps sent me more packs than I should have received in 2012...so to sell it blind would be a bad move. If you guarantee 10 packs and 12 are inside, you screw...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 679
Posted By erock28
Awesome - if you don't need the $ now, grade that...

Awesome - if you don't need the $ now, grade that bad boy! From the better scan, I'd say that card is 55-45 centering at worst. Should be a 9.5...
Great break, definitely validates the decision to...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 679
Posted By erock28
Wow, nice autos! How is/are the...

Wow, nice autos! How is/are the surface/corners/edges of the Arenado? Centering looks 55-45 to 50-50 and the auto is nice - if the rest is good you may have a 9.5 there. Nice break!
Forum: BASEBALL 05-17-2013, 09:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 491
Posted By erock28
This ^^^^ for sure. The 2012 Bowman BW packs...

This ^^^^ for sure. The 2012 Bowman BW packs were getting $20 each - for the first few days. Then it became widespread knowledge that the 'hit' was searchable. I'm hoping they use silver packs and...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-16-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 196
Posted By erock28
12 team league, keep 5 from previous season. ...

12 team league, keep 5 from previous season. Picked well this year ;)...
Keeper: Kershaw
Round 2 (technically 7th): Darvish
Round 4: Zimmermann
Round 7: Chapman
Round 8: Harvey

Also have -...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-14-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 3,268
Posted By erock28
This doesn't apply to everyone who has posted -...

This doesn't apply to everyone who has posted - quite honestly I skimmed most of this thread - but to all those complaining, what don't you get??? Topps makes clear they will offer 10,000 packs. 10...
Forum: BASEBALL BOX BREAKS 05-08-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 257
Posted By erock28
Hobby case of 2013 Bowman...double red

Sorry I can't post scans now - had to go back to work and will be here for awhile. Wanted to post some Bowman results. Pretty uneventful minus a card or two. Finally hit a color auto in box 11......
Forum: BASEBALL 05-07-2013, 06:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,414
Posted By erock28
I think it may be BECAUSE of Taveras that the top...

I think it may be BECAUSE of Taveras that the top dogs will sell for more than expected, for a longer period of time than usual. I'm pretty sure you are correct on the settling point of Taveras last...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-03-2013, 11:36 PM
Replies: 1,246
Views: 54,835
Posted By erock28
In the words of Han Solo..."Don't ever tell me...

In the words of Han Solo..."Don't ever tell me the odds!"

point is - I have NEVER seen a Bowman product over the last 5 years seem to match what the odds state. In 2008 Bowman Draft, the pack...
Forum: FOOTBALL 05-02-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 339
Posted By erock28
Wow...creepy...:)!

Wow...creepy...:)!
Forum: FOOTBALL 05-02-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 339
Posted By erock28
You could make it hail at the strip club with...

You could make it hail at the strip club with this thing - just take the $20 to the bank and get 2,000 pennies...;)

If you search Upper Realm /100 on Ebay there are a handful of sold cards. ...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-01-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,326
Posted By erock28
So my fate has been sealed. The lowest #'d auto...

So my fate has been sealed. The lowest #'d auto I will get out of 2 cases is going to be a Patrick Kivlehan blue...(sigh)

Thanks for posting Jaypers, will keep this handy when I break. I know...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-01-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 434
Posted By erock28
you are correct, in this case 2>25 ;) As far...

you are correct, in this case 2>25 ;)

As far as young baseball playing prospects are concerned, there has never been this much talent on one card.
Forum: BASEBALL 05-01-2013, 07:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 434
Posted By erock28
I agree completely with your logic, but think...

I agree completely with your logic, but think this is very different than your typical 3/4/6/8 autographed card. Even with stickers I think this is closer to $2,500 - never had that much talent on...
Forum: BASEBALL 05-01-2013, 06:47 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,078
Posted By erock28
At some point (when there is a loaded draft class...

At some point (when there is a loaded draft class with position players) I intend to do a 10 case break of Bowman Draft...better believe I'm going to use 2-3 days of vacation and the whole weekend to...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-29-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 7,100
Posted By erock28
I think most sellers who have been around long...

I think most sellers who have been around long enough can echo this. I've had cards end below value as well...you suck it up and move on. I've probably had a similar volume of cards end up above...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-29-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 7,100
Posted By erock28
Well here's to hoping you are made whole again...

Well here's to hoping you are made whole again and beat the market buying the same card - you've had a good attitude about this.

As far as the PO's system...no shock the USPS in a bad financial...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-29-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 7,100
Posted By erock28
I didn't think you could do insurance or customs...

I didn't think you could do insurance or customs packages without it being physically scanned in? Isn't that the only way the USPS can protect itself?
Forum: BASEBALL 04-29-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 7,100
Posted By erock28
I completely agree with the pitchfork crowd here...

I completely agree with the pitchfork crowd here - the seller is a worthless POS on many levels. To the OP, I feel for you.

I do wonder though, could someone at the PO be in cahoots with this...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-27-2013, 07:41 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,705
Posted By erock28
Lol...I didn't look at the hypocrisy of it, and...

Lol...I didn't look at the hypocrisy of it, and missed it if someone mentioned this in a post. Good point...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-27-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,705
Posted By erock28
I completely understand the logic to this point,...

I completely understand the logic to this point, but from Blowout's perspective this is a great way to unload old stock. Yes, they could put their boxes of 2003 Topps retail out for $10...then...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-27-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,705
Posted By erock28
I mean in terms of the magnitude of ripoff...not...

I mean in terms of the magnitude of ripoff...not take the money and not deliver. Bad comparison maybe.

Seems the biggest fear would be a bait and switch - advertise some nice $100-$200 boxes with...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-27-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,705
Posted By erock28
Do you guys really think that Blowout would take...

Do you guys really think that Blowout would take advantage of their customers though, Haiku style? I don't know...I've never been anything but happy with my purchases from them, and don't think they...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-21-2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 964
Posted By erock28
One of the very best things I've seen in sports...

One of the very best things I've seen in sports in awhile...loved how Frazier was smiling when he got halfway to home plate. Milwaukee Brewers diehard here...no matter...today I loved the Reds and...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-18-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,090
Posted By erock28
How so? By defending a humanitarian and war...

How so? By defending a humanitarian and war veteran? Yeah, I guess that is pretty pathetic.

Aren't you one of the buttclowns who is always starting fights on here and making little sense in your...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-18-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,090
Posted By erock28
Thank you for clarifying, great post. Apologies...

Thank you for clarifying, great post. Apologies to you, hope no offense taken.

Unfortunately there are some of the "idiots" I referenced in my post who have made fun of his sig in the past on...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-18-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,090
Posted By erock28
Do me a favor and punch yourself in the face for...

Do me a favor and punch yourself in the face for that comment. Musial was an actual good person. Not good, GREAT. Gave back to his community, his team, and of course his country when he was in the...
Forum: BASEBALL 04-18-2013, 12:06 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 747
Posted By erock28
Great post. Verlander won't ever drop a 5+...

Great post. Verlander won't ever drop a 5+ again, he is lights out...but Kershaw has never struggled in the Majors - only improved as time has marched on. Totally neutral fan, no bias involved...
Forum: BASEBALL BOX BREAKS 04-12-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,177
Posted By erock28
I wasn't talking to YOU...

I wasn't talking to YOU...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 810
Posted By erock28
Holy baby Jesus....nice hits! You are one of the...

Holy baby Jesus....nice hits! You are one of the rare ones who will make some decent coin, congrats!
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By erock28
That Lamar Miller is flipping NASTY. If you can...

That Lamar Miller is flipping NASTY. If you can afford it, hold out selling that until training camp. Couple decent games that could be a $500 card...

Nice break, other than the Egnews ;)
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,275
Posted By erock28
I think the back of the jerseys at the NFL Rookie...

I think the back of the jerseys at the NFL Rookie Premier spells out "Rookie" on some of them....so you will get the letter 'K' in places it shouldn't be.

Definitely lucked out - no stupid pun...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,178
Posted By erock28
Percentage wise, I agree with you. We've all...

Percentage wise, I agree with you. We've all opened our shared of $100 Panini Elite boxes and pulled (3) .99 jerseys and a $1.04 auto.

What makes it so bad is the comparison to other...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,178
Posted By erock28
I can see a Luck book being a case saver - but do...

I can see a Luck book being a case saver - but do you really think an RGIII or Wilson book can bring back enough to save the case? I don't know how the books will do in comparison to the base rookie...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 11:09 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,178
Posted By erock28
I want to think this is only one case - the...

I want to think this is only one case - the sample size is virtually nothing - but after looking at the checklist and seeing some names that belong in low end boxes I think this is going to be the...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,178
Posted By erock28
If you keep breaking, good luck. You're gonna...

If you keep breaking, good luck. You're gonna need (and deserve) a monster pull after that tragedy...
Forum: FOOTBALL BOX BREAKS 04-10-2013, 10:48 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,178
Posted By erock28
That fourth box was the worst thing I have ever...

That fourth box was the worst thing I have ever seen in my life by way of sports cards.
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-10-2013, 08:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,027
Posted By erock28
This is probably pretty wise - but the wax ripper...

This is probably pretty wise - but the wax ripper never can sell 'all' ;)

Rojallad, I think you said you had 5 cases at an even 2K each. If you can sell 3 at $2,400 you could probably break even...
Forum: FOOTBALL 04-10-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,027
Posted By erock28
Good news is a couple of Egnews have been cleared...

Good news is a couple of Egnews have been cleared out of the way...

Bad news is this doesn't look so good. As I've said in other posts, I LOVE NT, and have done cases of it every year since 2006....
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