Chris Rose

Can you collect MLB Network talents' autographs? Yes and no ...
Buzz has spent a lot of the off-season watching MLB Network because there's plenty going on when it comes to transactions, baseball chatter and there's always time for documentaries.
And there's Intentional Talk, too.
But watching a lot of the Network also got Buzz wondering about autographs of many of the people on the air bringing the news to us. Many are former players who have certified autographs that were placed into packs of baseball cards -- but there are some who have far fewer cards than others. Who might cost you the most between Billy Ripken, Kevin Millar, Sean Casey and Peter Gammons? It might be surprising -- but the first challenge is to just find a signed card from some of them.
It's surprising that a card company hasn't attempted some type of card set focusing on the Network (signed or not). An unsigned set would immediately become a favorite of through-the-mail autograph seekers -- and probably a good piece of marketing for MLB, too.
Keep reading for a rundown of the MLB Network roster when it comes to certified autos ...
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This entry was posted in Autograph Collecting, Baseball and tagged MLB, Al Leiter, Billy Ripken, Bob Costas, Brian Kenny, Cal Ripken Jr., Carlos Pena, Chris Rose, Christopher Russo, Cliff Floyd, Dan O'Dowd, Dan Plesac, Dave Valle, Eric Byrnes, Fran Charles, Greg Amsinger, Harold Reynolds, Heidi Watney, Intentional Talk, Jim Kaat, Joe Magrane, Joel Sherman, John Smoltz, Jon Heyman, Kelly Nash, Ken Rosenthal, Kevin Millar, Mad Dog Russo, Mark DeRosa, Matt Vasgersian, Matt Yallof, Mike Lowell, MLB Network, MLB Network autographs, Pedro Martinez, Peter Gammons, Ron Darling, Ryan Dempster, Sam Ryan, Scott Braun, Sean Casey, Sports Illustrated, Tim Flannery, Tom Verducci on January 22, 2016 by BlowoutBuzz.

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