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#MLBPioneers⭐ #BlackHistoryMonth #CardSky MY RC visual of those who broke the color barrier for the 16 MLB teams of the pre-expansion era.

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Our Celebrate Baseball! event at @yogiberramuseum.bsky.social on March 23 is going to be chock full of great things, including a presentation about #LouGehrig by Tara Krieger. All #baseball fans are welcome! Check our pinned post for the day’s schedule. #SABR

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Honored to be presenting at the #MuthMuseum of #HinchliffeStadium during #Women’sHistoryMonth. #BaseballHistory #Baseball

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Alrighty, folks. Choosing ten wasn’t easy, but I think I did it.

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Made an appearance on a show hosted by @nyctaper.bsky.social in which baseball card collectors showed off their 1948 Cleveland Indians gems. I don't really have anything of value from that team, but it was a nice discussion of "Our Team": www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb_I...

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Tonight at 7:00 pm ET! All are welcome as we host @heavyjstudios.bsky.social for “Before Jackie: The Early Life of #RachelRobinson.” Jason’s presentations are known to be exemplary. This event was deservedly tagged SABR’s Can’t-Miss Event of the Week! Register: tinyurl.com/ElysianField...

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UPS just dropped off a new box of “Called Up” books! If you’d like to purchase a copy directly, please email me ([email protected])!

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He’s back! Celebrate with my one-of-a-kind artwork. Each piece combines my original photography, professionally printed and dry mounted, with a hand-cut Allen & Ginter baseball card. Soft pastels and digital overlays are also utilized. 8”x10” $80 5”x7” $65 #PeteAlonso #LGM

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He’s back! Celebrate with my one-of-a-kind artwork. Each piece combines my original photography, professionally printed and dry mounted, with a hand-cut Allen & Ginter baseball card. Soft pastels and digital overlays are also utilized. 8”x10” $80 5”x7” $65 #PeteAlonso #LGM

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Saturday, an atmospheric river deluged Oakland. Inside the old Coliseum, at a memorial service for the great Rickey Henderson, countless laughs rather than tears rained down as Hall of Famers, teammates, family, childhood friends and A’s fans said goodbye to a city’s beloved favorite son.

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Just wrapped up my SABR Day interview on the Golden V Podcast. We sent shoutouts to our local chapters, talked SABR Local Grants, SABR 53 (early-bird registration now open), SABR publications and the SABR: Baseball Biography Project. Look for that episode to drop soon. ⚾️🇨🇦

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Well, somehow that Clemente statue post got exactly 21 likes, so here it is: the SABR Baseball Cards x @sabrlandmarks.bsky.social mashup blog post. sabrlandmarks.com/2025/01/31/t...

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Baseball fans, join us this summer at SABR 53 in Texas, where we’ll hear from Hall of Famer Iván Rodríguez, Rangers manager Bruce Bochy and GM Chris Young, and more! Early registration is now open at sabr.org/convention

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New on the blog! Chicago chapter member and landmark czar John Racanelli highlights some "landmark" baseball cards featuring women in baseball. sabrbaseballcards.blog/2025/01/27/t...

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Forty-two years ago, the Chicago Cubs acquired a young second baseman named Ryne Sandberg. Here’s my @ibwaa.bsky.social story from 2022. ⚾️ ibwaa.substack.com/p/revisiting...

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Stevie Nicks. Fleetwood Mac. Landslide. #cardsky

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Hot off the presses, the inaugural issue of our chapter’s newsletter is here! sabr.box.com/shared/stati...

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Baseball fun this Saturday in North Jersey! As part of our chapter’s community outreach efforts, we will be collecting #baseball cards at this event. They will be given to teachers & organizations that distribute cards to children. Loose cards in good condition & sealed packs welcomed. #cardsky

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As #SABR Elysian Fields Chapter President, of course I’ll be there! Looking forward to meeting lots of #baseball enthusiasts. Oh, and my artwork will be available to purchase at the show! ⚾️ 📷

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I don't imagine too many of you are wondering who integrated the Beaumont Exporters of the Texas League, but here you go just in case! Former Negro League star Buster Clarkson debuted with the club on April 9, 1954, and went on to lead the league in home runs. But there is a possible P.S.

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@mrshakecardart.bsky.social has been acing since returning to #cardart. Happy to see the signature dots again.

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This is happening in three weeks. If you're in the NYC/New Jersey area, come join us.

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#Baseball fans are invited to the #MuthMuseum of #HinchliffeStadium on January 25. 9:00 a.m. presentation entitled “The Incubator of Baseball” followed by a card & collectibles show $2 admission (kids 12 & under free) Park at 1 Jasper St. Walk through the stadium to the museum. #cardsky #SABR

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RIP Bob Uecker, 90, beloved broadcaster of the Milwaukee Brewers for more than a half-century. “Mr. Baseball” was also a player, coach, actor, and all-around ambassador for the game. Here’s his SABR biography: sabr.org/bioproj/pers...

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Attend a fun baseball-card-themed presentation ✅ Learn some #baseball history ✅ Support a museum ✅ Buy some baseball cards, art, and memorabilia ✅ January 25, 2025 at the Muth Museum of #HinchliffeStadium in Paterson, #NewJersey #cardsky #SABR

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Nominations are open for the 3rd Annual @IWBC4Me Shirley Burkovich "Hustle Award". It’ll be presented at the Founders' Day event on Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 via Zoom. For award guidelines or to submit your nomination, visit: www.iwbc.org/hustle-award/ Questions to be directed to [email protected]

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Tonight! ⬇️ #baseball

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Attention #baseball enthusiasts and historians in Northern NJ! Join our tribute to #LarryDoby at the Muth Museum of #HinchliffeStadium on 2/8. Pls note the reservation requirement. Our lineup includes a panel discussion with @mzcsmith.bsky.social, @lukeepplin.bsky.social, Joe Moore & Dave Kaplan.

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As part of our chapter’s community outreach efforts, we will be collecting #baseball cards at this event. The cards will be given to teachers and organizations that distribute cards to children. Loose cards in good condition and sealed packs welcomed. #cardsky #SABR #NewJersey

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All #baseball enthusiasts are invited to spend some Zoom time with @danevans108.bsky.social tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. ET. We’ll talk about Dan’s 40+ years in pro ball, Ichiro, and the 2025 HOF ballot. Come for great stories and the opportunity to ask questions. Pls DM for the registration link. #SABR

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Nice review of “The Diamond King,” which had its public premiere this past week at the Palm Springs Film Festival. Our SABR 52 convention earns a mention. www.desertsun.com/story/sports...

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Come join the fun! #cardsky

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#WomenInBaseball

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Hey, @sabrelysian.bsky.social, this will be fun! #SABR

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Just a little bit of the cardboard goodness sent my way by @seank138.bsky.social after the Chicagoland crew got together for another pack night. Thank you, Sean! #cardsky

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In 2025 I want to connect with more: 🎨 Sports Artists 📸 Sports Photographers 🖥️ Sports Designers 🖌️ Sports Illustrators ⚒️ Sports Makers / DIY 📝 Sports Writers 🧢 Sports Fans 📜 Sports Historians 🏆 Sports Collectors 😍 Lovers of all of the above 2025 is gonna be 🔥! linktr.ee/BeautyOfaGame

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New on the blog! @heavyjstudios.bsky.social celebrates the 40th anniversary of two of his favorite sets with this "Cardboard Crosswalk." sabrbaseballcards.blog/2025/01/01/c...

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If you're a #SABR member who's not yet included in my Starter Pack, DM me today so I can add you. It's the easiest way for new users of this app to find you!

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Take a trip back to early 1981 where we didn’t care about rookie cards, and we didn’t even care about superstars. What we did care about was a single letter, on the back of a card. On the back of THE card. www.si.com/collectibles...

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New on the blog! @phitter72.bsky.social profiles a @chicagocubs.bsky.social team giveaway set highlighting the work of SABR Chadwick Award winner Marc Okkonen. sabrbaseballcards.blog/2024/12/28/1...

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