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Joined July 2010
Carpet o’ Cards: Happy 81st birthday to Jim Palmer. Winningest pitcher of the 1970s; 3x Cy Young winner; no @Orioles team has reached World Series without him. @Jim22Palmer
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Carpet o’ Cards: Seeing red with the 1970s Cleveland Indians.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Remembering the @Athletics’ Golden Age.
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Carpet o’ Cards: It’s October! Salute to @mroctober Reggie Jackson.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Shout-out to the brave photographers who risked concussion to get these shots.
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Carpet o' Cards: 41 of 42 "Rookie Stars" cards in the 1967 @Topps set have yellow backgrounds. And then there's that red Orioles #558 Belanger/Dillman card.
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Carpet o' Cards: Random Harmon Killebrew appreciation.
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Carpet o’ Cards: The late Orlando Cepeda, the Baby Bull, born on this date in 1937.
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Carpet o’ Cards: The late Gaylord Perry born on this date in 1938.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Most sacrifice bunts since WW2. Vizquel 34th all-time but tops for era with 256; Glavine 216, Ozzie 214, Fox 208, Campaneris 199.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Least-effective base stealers of the post-WW2 era (50+ attempts). From Groth (successful only 31% of attempts) to Parrish (43%). Via @Stathead
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Carpet o’ Cards: Remembering Curt Flood on Labor Day.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Baltimore @Orioles 20-game winners. None since 1984.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Top 10 in games played for each decade, 1950s-1980s. Shout out to Whiz Kid Willie “Puddin’ Head” Jones.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Pittsburgh @Pirates history-making starting lineup 55 years ago today.
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Carpet o’ Cards: The late Frank Robinson born this date in 1935. His 586 HR ranked 4th on all-time list when he retired in 1976, and he’s still #10.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Challenging 1966 @Topps high-number series (523-598). It wasn’t the Hall of Famers that gave me fits, but the guys like Horace Clarke and Chi Chi Olivo and that Bart Shirley/Grant Jackson rookie card.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Some 1962 @Topps variations. Your set isn’t really complete without them.
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Carpet o’ Cards: Carl Yastrzemski turns 87 today. #Yaz
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