#CardCorner: 1979 Topps Bump Wills
Bump Wills’ 1979 Topps card should produce an immediate double take.
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On Nov. 16, 1977, the BBWAA named Rod Carew AL MVP.
50 Years of Perfection
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Lou Piniella’s baseball journey takes him to Cooperstown’s doorstep
In virtually all of his managerial stops, Lou Piniella turned struggling teams into pennant contenders.
#CardCorner: 1970 Topps Larry Hisle
Larry Hisle turned down college basketball offers to play professional baseball, where he enjoyed a 14-year run in the big leagues.
#CardCorner: 1977 Topps Mark Fidrych
Mark Fidrych's 1977 Topps card captures his warmth and authenticity, elements that made him a national sensation in 1976.
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1943 Hall of Fame Game
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#CardCorner: 1991 Topps Mariano Duncan
Without fanfare or recognition, Mariano Duncan was a quiet contributor to two World Series teams.
Zisk’s Star Trident Comeback
1981 portrait of Richie Zisk at Tiger Stadium capturing him in his blue, star trident batting practice uniform.
#CardCorner: 1973 Topps Bob Moose
Pittsburgh Pirates' Bob Moose refused to let one wild pitch in 1972 define his career.
#CardCorner: 1971 Topps Richie Scheinblum
Scheinblum persevered time and time again to make it in the major leagues.
#CardCorner: 1980 Topps Bernie Carbo
Eccentric journeyman Bernie Carbo made his final Topps card appearance in 1980.
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#CardCorner: 1978 Topps Otto Vélez
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#CardCorner: 1981 Donruss Tippy Martinez
Relying on a curveball that was among the best in the game, Tippy Martinez closed games for the outstanding Orioles teams of the late 1970s and early 1980s.
#CardCorner: 1978 Topps Rawly Eastwick
Of all the cards that Topps produced of Rawly Eastwick, none does a better job of capturing his baby-faced look than his 1978 card.
Rickey Henderson’s two RBI lead A’s to 11th straight win to start 1981 season
On April 19, 1981, the baseball world saw a record broken and a bench-clearing brawl.
#CardCorner: 1978 Topps Rick Cerone
Catcher Rick Cerone's 18-year career included a long stint in pinstripes after Thurman Munson's tragic death.
#CardCorner: 1976 Topps Oscar Gamble
Oscar Gamble showcased his colorful personality on and off the field.
#CardCorner: 1981 Topps Tom Underwood
Pitcher Tom Underwood had a seamlessly smooth delivery.
#CardCorner: 1980 Topps David Clyde
A plan to rush David Clyde into the major leagues forever altered the high school phenom's career.
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#CardCorner: 1983 Topps Floyd Bannister
No. 1 overall draft pick Floyd Bannister developed into a reliable starter — and an All-Star.
Tommy John visits Hall of Fame
He is forever known off the field for the surgery that bears his name.
#CardCorner: 1983 Topps John Stuper
Trailing Milwaukee in the 1982 World Series and facing Don Sutton in Game 6, the Cardinals needed a miracle. Rookie John Stuper pitched a masterpiece to push the series to seven games.
Tom Seaver Announces His Retirement
When Tom Seaver officially retired from baseball on June 22, 1987, his body of work earned him a place in Cooperstown.
1985 Blue Jays 30th Anniversary
Playoff baseball returns to Toronto 30 years after Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox led the Jays to their first postseason appearance
Robin Yount named AL Most Valuable Player
By the fall of 1982, the baseball world had made a widely undisputed choice for the American League MVP.
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