Orioles Card "O" the Day
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Javy Lopez, 2004 Bowman Chrome #74

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The Hall of Fame ballots for 2012 have been released, and this looks like the last breath of fresh air before things get really messy. All o...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Pete Harnisch, 1991 Donruss #181

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Without much warning, I've been waylaid by a monster cold. I believe in sharing, so you all get to suffer. These 1991 Donruss cards coul...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

Chris Hoiles, 1994 Pinnacle #112

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I never really gave it much thought before, but one of my favorite themes in my team collection may be cards picturing Chris Hoiles making a...
Sunday, November 27, 2011

Lee Lacy, 1985 Fleer Update #U-67

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It's really super-neato that Lee Lacy (presumably) made contact on the pitch, but that sure wasn't a very sporting way to dispose of...
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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Bob Grich, 2009 Tristar Obak #63

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For today's regular installment of OCOTD, we have an unconventional card depicting a young Bobby Grich in the threads of the AAA Rochest...

Vintage Fridays: Scott McGregor, 1980 Topps #237

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This is the second weekend in a row that I've been derelict in my posting duties. With yesterday being Black Friday, the more masochisti...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Sam Horn, 1992 Studio #125

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I think I'm going to have to work terrible Sam Horn puns into every holiday I can. I already went with an Uncle Sam reference last year...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Mickey Tettleton, 1990 Topps Glossy Send-In #57

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In my aimless television wanderings last night, I came across a MAC Conference college football game between Miami of Ohio and Ohio Universi...
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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Brian Roberts, 2011 Topps Cognac #443

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It seems like it's been forever since I featured a recent addition to my unofficial Brian Roberts collection. It's hard to find the ...
Monday, November 21, 2011

Aubrey Huff, 2008 Topps Co-Signers #58

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I took a look at the final vote totals for the American League MVP. Congratulations to Justin Verlander, who I've had the pleasure and t...
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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Jeff Stone, 1989 Upper Deck #486

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This is the kind of intense action photo that sells baseball cards. Jeff Stone, bat still rested on his shoulder, has already watched the ba...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

Billy Rowell, 2007 Tristar Prospects Plus Protential #TP-BR

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Due to some poor time management, I didn't get yesterday's card posted before I left for a day trip to Chestertown for some Washingt...
Friday, November 18, 2011

Vintage Fridays: Hoyt Wilhelm, 1959 Topps #349

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Today is the 49th birthday of former Oriole Jamie Moyer. After missing the 2011 season with Tommy John surgery, the veteran of 24 big league...
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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Mark Reynolds, 2011 Topps Gypsy Queen #231

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Hey, an Oriole is the best at something! As reported by Lewie Pollis at Beyond the Boxscore , Mark Reynolds had the highest power factor in ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Jim Palmer, 2004 Upper Deck Timeless Teams #227

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This is turning out to be an eventful week for Orioles news after all. Today the Sun reported that the team will soon be honoring all six of...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Rich Dauer, 1983 Donruss #455

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After months upon months of speculation, or maybe two and a half weeks, the Orioles finally revealed the full details of their uniform tweak...
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Monday, November 14, 2011

Cal Ripken, Jr., 1988 Donruss #26

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If you're feeling generous, you might classify this card as a work of art. But it pales in comparison to the custom creations of that cr...
Sunday, November 13, 2011

Mark Williamson, 1993 Upper Deck #722

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This is the first card I can remember seeing that tears down the fourth wall. For some reason, the Upper Deck photographer perched over the ...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

B.J. Ryan, 2004 Topps Total #532

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On the list of things you don't expect to see in your email, "Dan Duquette is now following you on Twitter!" is right up there...
Friday, November 11, 2011

Vintage Fridays: Doug DeCinces, 1979 O-Pee-Chee #217

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I'm always hesitant to skimp on the commentary on Vintage Fridays, but I spent the day outlet shopping in Lancaster and I can barely kee...
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