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Topps 150 Years Week 3: Yastrzemski, McCovey, and a Ripken autograph
Week 3 of the Topps 150 Years of Baseball series includes a Ripken autograph, the first auto of the set.
Ichiro, Ryan, and McGwire added to Topps 150 tribute
The second week of Topps 150 Years of Baseball cards include the rookie season of Mark McGwire, the debut of Ichiro, and the record breaking Nolan Ryan.
A closer look at the Oakland Athletics’ struggles in the AL West
The Oakland Athletics have a horrible record against the AL West, their division rivals, but is there anything in particular that is contributing to this?
Stephen Piscotty emotional return highlighted with Topps Now card
Stephen Piscotty lost his mother to ALS over the weekend but upon his return to the A’s lineup, he received a standing ovation and hit a single in honor of his late mother.
A Manaea No-No, walk-off bunt, and 13 pitch homer, oh my
Sean Manaea threw his first complete game — which was, by the way, a no hitter — and is one of four new Topps Now cards.
Jose Berrios, Smoak, Cole, and Ohtani added to Topps Now
Jose Berrios, Justin Smoak, Gerrit Cole, and Shohei Ohtani all had impressive games on Easter Sunday, immortalized on Topps Now baseball cards.
Ichiro, Eaton, Pillar, Yelich, & Bogaerts receive new Topps Now cards
Ichiro’s return to the Mariners is one of five new cards added to the Topps Now MLB set on April 1, 2018.
Opening Day brings new wave of Topps Now cards
Long balls and walk offs were the story of Opening Day 2018 and Topps commemorates the finest moments from the games.
Topps Wrapper Art set 5 includes Lauper, Kong, and vintage hoops
Topps Wrapper Art set 5 includes artwork from three classic trading card sets including King Kong, Cyndi Lauper, and the first Topps basketball series.
Oakland Athletics announce new parking tariffs on Giants fans
The Oakland Athletics are attempting to drum up some cross-bay rivalry excitement by placing parking tariffs on Giants fans this season.
Throwback Thursday set highlights free agent signings
The tenth set of the 2018 Topps Throwback Thursday series pays tribute to some iconic free agent signings using the 1994 Stadium Club design.
Topps Wrapper Art Set 3 Features Angels, Hockey, and McFly
Topps 80th Anniversary Wrapper Art Set 3 pays homage to 1954 Hockey, 1977 Charlie’s Angels, and 1989 Back to the Future II trading card releases.
Josh Reddick and Donald Trump share a baseball card
To commemorate the Houston Astro’s visit to the White House, Topps has issued a baseball card featuring Josh Reddick and President Trump.
An Appreciation of Sebastian Janikowski
Sebastian Janikowski was a once in a lifetime kicker and as the Raiders bid him farewell, we take a look at his extraordinary career.
Russell Wilson Debuts, Ohtani Hits, and Martinez Signs
The latest additions to Topps Now MLB include the spring training arrival of Russell Wilson, Ohtani’s first hit, and Marinez’s debut for the Red Sox.
Shohei Ohtani Makes Spring Training Pitching Debut
Shohei Ohtani made his spring training pitching debut and Topps Now gave him a baseball card.
Could the Eric Hosmer Signing Help the A’s Outfield?
Now that Eric Hosmer has signed with the Padres, a door may be opened for the Oakland Athletics to strengthen their outfield but at what cost?
Why aren’t the Oakland Athletics spending more money?
The Oakland Athletics are entering the 2018 baseball season with a startlingly low payroll but will adding money to the payroll help the team in the long run?
Topps Throws Back to the 1984 Olympic Baseball Team
Topps honors the opening of the 2018 Winter Olympics with a set that revives the design used for the 1984 Olympic Baseball team.
2017 Topps Now Baseball Team Breakdown and Sales Stats
A complete team by team breakdown of the 2017 Topps Now Baseball card series including final print runs, ranked player stats, and more.
The A’s have the money to make a move, but should they make a splash?
The A’s have some serious money to play with and a fanbase that is seriously looking for a few more wins in 2018. Is there a big move to be made?
2017 Topps Throwback Thursday Stat Breakdown
A statistical team and player breakdown of the 2017 Topps Throwback Thursday series of on-demand baseball cards.
Where The Giants Stand After Andrew McCutchen Trade
The San Francisco Giants have had a busy off season and now it’s time to evaluate where they stand after their latest trade to acquire Andrew McCutchen.
Raiders have to put last season behind them, look to future
The Raiders season started with optimism and excitement but ended in disappointment and underachievement. What can they do to right the ship in 2018?