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  1. mbrown2626

    Frisco vs San Antonio 7/24

    I see lots of folks posting about how this guys is 1 per or this guy wont sign etc etc. My kids and I frequent Frisco and they absolutely love it there. Access to players is incredible and all the teams in the Texas League seem to be really accommodating for autographs. Last night I think they...
  2. mbrown2626

    Monster Week for Prospects

    So My kids and I pretty much had a monster week as far as top prospects is concerned. Got 3 of BA's top 10 in the span of about 5 days. First Gallo: then Bryant Then Baez Doesnt get much better for us.
  3. mbrown2626

    2013 Heritage Minors

    Looking for folks to trade the 2013 Heritage Minors. I already have duplicates of the following: I have the following for trade in Blue Sharpie 11 Birdwell 23 Odor 25 Bird 26 DeShields 27 Wendle 42 Romero 62 Gallo 70 Martinez 71 Morgan 83 Alfaro 107 Susac 114 Brinson 120 Kepler 132 Hensley 133...
  4. mbrown2626

    Rangers and Dodgers Spring Training trip

    So I took the family to Spring Training again this year to see the Rangers. After learning the ropes last year we were much more prepared this year and it paid off. Got to the hotel Wed evening and decided to go to the lobby as I know Ranger players go in and out. Sure enough, 10 minutes after...
  5. mbrown2626

    # cards signed

    So do any of you try and get #'rd cards signed as opposed to just commons? What is the general concensus about getting those signed? I got a Luk Jackso 2011 Heritage Minors #/620 signed the other night and it made me start to think more about it.
  6. mbrown2626

    Hickory? Anyone graph the Crawdads?

    Hey, Looking to get all the rangers 2013 Topps Pro Debut signed and looking for grapher in Hickory. I have Odor, Sardinas and Bonilla to trade and I can ship you Brinson, Gallo and Alfaro cards for 50/50.
  7. mbrown2626

    Frisco Saturday

    First, thanks to Hockeybrawler on his tips on getting prepared for autos. It was a big help for my two boys and removed the burdon on me of trying to get the kids the cards of the players. Colby Lewis was starting on rehab but was unaccessable to anyone so there was no success there. Our goal...
  8. mbrown2626

    Should I just do it?

    OK, I'm a Steve Garvey collector and my latest goal is getting all regular issue Topps cards (1971 - 1987) with a PSA of at least 8. I have all but 1986 and there is only 47 total in the population report that have ever been graded. What would you do? 1. Wait for Ebay auction 2. buy large lot...
  9. mbrown2626

    Rangers Prospects

    So I took some advice from The Bench members and started sending TTM to Ranger Minor leaguers, In particular Myrtle Beach and Hickory. Needless to say the results have been fantastic. My kids sent letters to multiple players and all have been returned. They sent 3 cards to each player (1 for...
  10. mbrown2626

    Minor Leagues

    Have any of you ever tried sending cards etc to the minor league orginization to get autos from their players similar to how some folks send to spring traing camps? I have some minor leaguers I'd really like to get but they are half way across the country and dont play any away games anywhere...
  11. mbrown2626

    Spring Training Trip - Pic heavy

    Made my first trip to Spring Training with my wife and two boys and another family this past week. What an experience. We went to Surprise AZ to go to the Rangers camp. The backfields were definitely the highlight of the trip. We went to the backfields each of our three days there and my two...
  12. mbrown2626

    Josh Hamilton IP

    My boys play baseball at the same park that Josh Hamiltons daughters play at. Josh is always very nice to the kids and always makes sure all the kids get the autographs they want. Here is my son gettiing his today.
  13. mbrown2626

    Rangers vs Royals

    My boys getting the following: Kinsler Hamilton Gentry Soto Bruce Chen of KC
  14. mbrown2626

    Kansas City - Kaufmann Stadium

    Hey, Have any of you gotten IP at Kaufmann Stadium in KC? I'm taking my kids up there in August and they really want to get autos. I hear that the Visitors literally walk in through the main gates. Any tips for that stadium would be appreciated. Thanks
  15. mbrown2626

    Texas Rangers IP success 4/11/12

    Took the kids to the Rangers game last night and Wednesdays are Autograph Days at Rangers stadium. We got Mike Napoli, Alexi Ogando and Bench Coach Jackie Moore.
  16. mbrown2626

    Success from the early 80's

    So I’m back in the game since leaving in the late 80’s. When I was a kid I used the Baseball Address list book that is done by Jack Smalling. The Smalling’s are family friends and Jack was my baseball coach every year from 1982-1987. So I wrote to players way back then using his address list...
  17. mbrown2626

    2012 Topps Boxes

    OK, another Noob question. So I've done my research and now I think i'm up to speed on what is what as far as type of cards is concerned and now I'm ready for 2012. I have a couple hundred bucks to spend on boxes this spring so would you recommend going the HTA jumbo box or the Standard Hobby...
  18. mbrown2626

    Help VET that is now a NOOB!

    HELP! Back in the game after 20+ years. OK I collected like crazy when I was a kid and have tens of thousands of cards from the early 80’s. Back then it was simple, Topps, Donruss or Fleer set and then there would be a “traded set” (cards not in packs) that would get produced at the end of the...

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