Sunday, August 26, 2012

Yankees @ Iron Pigs Game 8/26/12

I went to Lehigh Valley today for the game and autographs was a fun day of both, I get the following 22 players and 41 total autographs:
Iron Pigs:
1) Ryne Sandberg - Mitchell & Ness 1984 Cooperstown Collection Jersey.
2) Kyle Hudson - 2 Cards.
3) Joe Savery - 2 Cards.
4) Hector Luna - a Card.
5) Scott Elarton - 9 Cards.
6) David Purcey - 2 Cards.
7) Jason Pridie - 3x5.
8) Nate Schiierholtz - 3x5 & Ticket Stub.
9) Jake Diekman - 3x5.
10) Justin De Fratus - 3x5.
11) Steve Henderson - 3x5.
Yankees:
12) Kelvin Perez - 3x5.
13) Ryota Igarashi - 3x5.
14) Brandon Laird - a Card.
15) Adam Warren - a Card.
16) Austin Romine - 2 Cards.
17) John Maine - 4 Cards.
18) Gustavo Molina - 3 Cards.
19) Francisco Cervelli - 2 Cards.
20) Cole Garner - a Card.
21) Scott Aldred - a Card. 
22) Kevin Russo - a Card.

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Jacksonville Jaguars @ Ravens 8/23/2012

I went to the game on Thursday night a blow-out by the Ravens but a great autograph day/night went down early and stayed about an hour after the game. Here is who I got (63 people 91 autographs):
Jaguars:
1) Tyson Alualu - Team Logo.
2) Bryan Anger - 3x5.
3) Lee Barbiasz - 3x5.
4) Mike Brown - 3x5.
5) Colin Cloherty - 3x5.
6) Derek Cox - 3x5.
7) Ryan Davis - Team Logo.
8) Nathan Enderle - a Card.
9) DuJuan Harris - Team Logo.
10) Chad Henne - 2 Cards.
11) Corvey Irvin - Team Logo.
12) Brandon Marshall - Team Logo.
13) Trumaine McBride - Team Logo.
14) Jeremy Mincey - Team Logo.
15) Eugene Monroe - Team Logo.
16) C.J. Mosley - 3x5.
17) Jordan Palmer - a Card & 3x5.
18) Jalen Parmele - 2 Cards & 8x10.
19) Paul Posluszny - 5 Cards, 3x5 & Team Logo.
20) Zach Potter - 3x5.
21) Donovan Richard - Team Logo.
22) George Selvie - Team Logo.
23) Cecil Shorts III - 3x5.
24) Julian Stanford - Team Logo.
25) Mike Thomas - Team Logo.
26) Chastin West - Team Logo.
27) Demetrius Williams - 9 Cards.
28) Ashton Youboty - Team Logo.
29) Mike Mularkey - Team Logo.
30) Tom Myslinski - 3x5.
31) Marlon McCree - 2 Cards.
32) Sylvester Croom - 3x5.
33) Jeff Lageman - 4 Cards.
34) Tony Boselli - 5 Cards.
Ravens:
35) Vonta Leach - a Card.
36) Torrey Smith - a Card.
37) Tyrod Taylor - a Card.
38) Davon Drew - a Card.
39) Anquan Boldin - a Card.
40) Marshal Yanda - Program Cover.
41) Billy Cundiff - 8x10.
42) Danny Gorrer - 2 8x10's.
43) Joe Flacco - 8x10.
44) Corey Graham - 8x10.
45) Tommy Streeter - 8x10.
46) Jacoby Jones - 2 8x10's.
47) Harry Swayne - 8x10.
48) Anthony Allen - 3x5.
49) Teryl Austin - 3x5.
50) Darryl Blackstock - 3x5.
51) Jim Caldwell - 3x5.
52) Sean Considine - 3x5.
53) Jack Cornell - 3x5.
54) Tandon Doss - 3x5.
55) Gino Gradkowski - 3x5.
56) Cord Howard - 3x5.
57) Don Martindale - 3x5.
58) Albert McClellan - 3x5.
59) Bryant McKinnie - 3x5.
60) Curtis Painter - 3x5.
61) Jah Reid - 3x5.
62) Jerry Rosburg - 3x5.
63) Todd Washington - 3x5. 
Also, Got Bryant McKinnie's Skull Cap after the game.

Blue Jays @ O's 8/24/12

I went to the game last night after work was a good game Chris Davis had 3 Home Runs and O's got the win. As for autographing not great I got one Jay before the game and one after and Markakis after.
1) Adeiny Hechavarria - 3x5.
2) Aaron Laffey - a Card.
3) Nick Markakis - a Card.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Long Island @ York 8/22/12

I went over to the stadium just to do autographs before the game saw the top of the 1st and left but here is who I got a total of 10 people and 21 total autographs not bad for about 45 minutes:
Long Island:
1) Armando Benetiz - 5 Cards and uncut card sheet.
2) Jeremy Hill - 3x5.
3) Mitch Canham - a Card.
4) Bryant Nelson - 3x5.
5) Brandon Sing - 2 Cards.
6) Timo Perez - 2 Cards.
7) Reid Gorecki - 5 Cards.
8) Kevin Baez - 3x5.
9) Steve Foucault - 3x5.
10) Jay Loviglio - 3x5.

Sunday, August 19, 2012

LLWS @ Williamsport

I went upto the Little League World Series yesterday mainly to try and get autos from the ESPN people and Dick Vitale. Got most of who went up for but no Orel Hershiser or John Kruk this year. Could have gotten Brian Jordan asked him in the stadium he said he couldn't because he was sign @ the museum, wasn't going to pay $5 to get in and then buy his childrens book.  Here is who and what I got:
1) Kyle Peterson - a Card & 3x5.
2) Nomar Garciaparra - 2 Cards, 8x10 & a Ball (Sweet Spot & ROY 97)
3) Dick Vitale - 2 8x10 & 3x5.
4) Chris McKendry - 8x10 & 3x5.
5) Karl Ravech - 3x5. 
6) Mitch Williams - 3x5.

Lions @ Ravens Game

We went (with my son) to the Preseason game what can I say it was the PRESEASON, Lions win 27-12 (So what). Got down early did autographs before the game, and a couple after until it started raining and we left. Here is what We got: Total of 49 people and 71 autographs.
Fox Sports:
1) Curt Menefee - 3x5.
Lions:
2) Sam Gash - a Card.
3) Dominique Curry - 3x5.
4) Nate Hughes - 3x5.
5) Wallace Miles - 3x5.
6) Rob Sims - 3x5.
7) Ricardo Silva - Logo Sheet.
8) Joique Bell - Logo Sheet.
9) Reshard Langford - Logo Sheet.
10) Jacob Lacey - Logo Sheet.
11) Don Carey - Logo Sheet.
12) Mikel LeShoure - Logo Sheet.
13) Pat Boyle - Logo Sheet.
Ravens:
14) Jameel McClain - 2 8x10's. 
15) Chester Stewart - 8x10 & 2 3x5.
16) Tony Wragge - 2 8x10 & 3x5.
17) Jack Cornell - 8x10 & 3x5.
18) Gino Gradkowski - 8x10 & 3x5.
19) Sean Considine - 8x10 & 3x5.
20) Joe Flacco - 8x10.
21) Michael Oher - 8x10.
22) Curtis Painter - 8x10 & 3x5.
23) Harry Swayne - 8x10.
24) Bobbie Williams - 8x10.
25) LaQuan Williams - 8x10.
26) Tandon Doss - a Card & 3x5.
27) Jimmy Smith - a Card.
28) Anquan Boldin - 2 Cards.
29) Anthony Allen - 2 Cards.
30) Emanuel Cook - a Card & 3x5.
31) Tyrod Taylor - 3 Cards.
32) Brendon Ayanbadejo - Program Cover & 3x5.
33) Marshal Yanda - 2 Ticket Stubs & 3x5.
34) Cary Williams - 3x5.
35) Jah Reid - 2 3x5.
36) Cecil Newton - 2 3x5.
37) Sergio Kindle - 2 3x5.
38) Corey Graham - 3x5.
39) Ed Dickson - 3x5.
40) Chykie Brown - 3x5.
41) Dean Pees - 2 3x5.
42) Andy Moeller - 3x5.
43) Don "Wink" Martindale - 3x5.
44) Jim Hostler - 3x5.
45) Wade Harmen - 3x5.
46) Jim Caldwell - 3x5.
47) Randy Brown - 3x5.
48) Juney Barnett - 3x5.
49) Bryan Hall - 3x5.
Sideline gear we got after the game and as pictured is Pernell McPhee Hat, Bobby Rainey Glove, Christian Thompson pair of Gloves & Misc. Under Armour Glove.

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Camden @ York

I went to pregame just to get a few autographs then left middle of the 1st inning. Here is who I got:
York:
1) Ryan Freierabend - 2 Cards.
Camden:
2) Delwyn Young - a Card.
3) Pedro Feliz - a Card.
4) Leo Rosales - a Card.
5) Alvin Colina - a Card.
6) Ron Karkovice - 9 Cards.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Ravens open practice #2

I made the long drive to Annapolis MD for the second open practice only to find when arriving that the autograph session would be for kids 6-14 ONLY unlike Practice #1 the week before which had no restrictions???????????   So needless to say wasn't real thrilled with this development.  I saw the cheerleaders were signing at the gates so I went around the stadium and got 17 of them on there team cards.  Also, was able to get a few autographs after the practice and the autograph session out side the stadium by the 7 buses that the Ravens came in on. Here is who I got:
Ravens:
1) Tandon Doss - 2 Cards. 
2) Kelechi Osmele - 8x10 & a Card.
3) Ray Rice - Program Cover.
4) Ryan McBean - 8x10 & 3x5.
5) Marshal Yanda - 8x10.
6) Terrence Cody - 3x5.
7) Cam Cameron - 3x5.
8) Craig Ver Steeg - 3x5.
9) Jim Caldwell - 3x5.
Ravens Cheerleaders:
10) Abbey - Team card.
11) Alyssa- Team card.
12) Amanda- Team card.
13) Angel- Team card.
14) Brittany- Team card.
15) Courtney- Team card.
16) Dana- Team card.
17) Gabrielle- Team card.
18) Jaime- Team card.
19) Jane- Team card.
20) Joanna- Team card.
21) Kellie Lee- Team card.
22) Kristen- Team card.
23) Leslie- Team card.
24) Megan- Team card.
25) Sammie Jo- Team card.
26) Serena- Team card.

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Pop Evil Lancaster, PA 8-11-12

I went to the concert last night @ the Village in Lancaster, PA, was a great show 15 song set and then the whole band came back into the bar to sign, take pictures and talk witha nay one that stuck around. I also got a piece of a drum stick, 3 picks & a set-list. Here is what I got signed:
1) Leigh Kakaty (Vocals) - 3 8x10's, Set-list & Ticket Stub.
2) Dave Grahs (Guitar) - 3 8x10's, Set-list, CD & Ticket Stub.
3) Matt DiRito (Bass) - 3 8x10's, Set-list & Ticket Stub.
4) Chachi Riot (Drums) - Set-list, Piece of Drum Stick & Ticket Stub.
5) Nick Fuelling (Guitar) - Set-list & Ticket Stub.

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Card show purchases

I went a local card show today not really looking for anything maybe some supplies and maybe some new raven cards to get signed but wasn't much of that, there was a new dealer I hadn't seen before and had a $1 box that I dug though and found 7 autographed cards and a #'d Tandon Doss card. He also had some of the golf SP signature shots which I found he had a Lorena Ochoa when he said $10 bucks I said sold so not bad 8 auto's for $17 total. Here are the details.
1) Lorena Ochoa - 2004 SP Signture shots # LO.
2) Ian Johnson - 2009 Topps College letter patch #LAP-IJ #'d 125/150.
3) Brandon Guyer 2011 Topps Tier One On The Rise #OR-BG #'d 594/999.
4) Carlos Peguero 2011 Topps Tier One On The Rise #OR-CP #'d 731/999.
5) Eric Sogard 2011 Topps Tier One On The Rise #OR-ES #'d 325/999.
6) Allen Webster 2010 Bowman Platinum Refractor # BPA-AWE.
7) 2008 Donruss Diamond King Matt McBride #DK-3 #'d 365/500.
8) 2003 Donruss The Rookies Josh Hall #9 #'d 0599/1000.

Royals @ O's Game


I got down to the stadium about 6:15 and went to the 3rd base side to try and get aome autos only got 2 players before the game. As for the game it was historic as Manny Machado in his second MLB game hit 2 home runs. in the O's 7-1 win. As for the graphs here are the ones I got yesterday most of them outside after the game.
Orioles:
1) Jim Palmer - a Card.
2) Peter Angelos - 3x5.
3) Brady Anderson - a Card.
4) Nate McLouth - a Card.
Royals:
5) Jeremy Guthrie - a Card.
6) Jarrod Dyson - 2 Cards.
7) Bruce Chen - 2 Cards.
8) Jeremy Jeffress - 2 Cards.
9) Luke Hockevar - a Card.
10) Rex Hudler - 3 Cards.
11) Denny Matthews - 3x5.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Julio DePaula

A friend got a Julio DePaula for after a game at York since we didn't see him the night I was there so he got him the next game.

South MD @ York

I went to the pregame and it rained there was a long rain delay so didn't stay but I was able to get the following Autographs:
York:
1) Andy Etchebarren - 3x5.
2) Liu Rodriquez - 3x5.
3) Ramon Castro - 3x5.
4) Chris Waters - 3x5.
5) Joe Thurston - 2 Cards.
6) Ryan Freierabend - 4 Cards.
So. Maryland:
7) Daryl Thompson - 2 Cards.
8) Brian Barton - 3 Cards.

Jon Knott

Here is the last card from the cards purchased from Kirk. It's a 2007 Upper Deck Artifacts Autofacts #AU-JK.

Picture of Ravens practice items #2




Baltimore Ravens Open Practice August 4th




I went to the first of two open to the public Raven practices this one was @ M&T Bank Stadium went down real early to try and get some autographs before the practice we got there @ 1pm which turned out to be about 2 1/2 hours earlier then we needed to get there.  Then we found out that all the Rookies would be bused in so there went the chance for any of the new guys. So at about 3:30 the same time as the gates to the stadium opened for the 5pm start of practice the vets started to drive in and the autographing began. He is a list of what I got before, during & after the practice. It was a long day left my house at 11:30am and got home at 10:30pm but was a great day watch some football get some graphs! A total of 42 Players and 74 total autographs. Also, got a Wilson QB towel.
1) Tandon Doss - 3 Cards.
2) Corey Graham - a Card & 3x5.
3) Jimmy Smith - a Card.
4) Anthony Allen - 3 Cards.
5) Albert McClellan - a Card.
6) Bobbie Williams - a Card & 3x5.
7) Justin Boren - a Card & 3x5.
8) Paul Kruger - 2 cards & 2 8x10's.
9) Jacoby Jones - 2 Cards.
10) Tommy Streeter - 3 Cards & 3x5.
11) Joe Flacco - a Jersey Card.
12) Marshal Yanda - a Card & 3x5.
13) Billy Cundiff - 2 Cards x 3x5.
14) Sergio Kindle - 2 Cards.
15) Torrey Smith - 2 Cards.
16) Bryant McKinnie - 2 Cards & 3x5.
17) Vonta Leach - a Card.
18) Michael Oher - a Card.
19) Anquan Boldin - 2 Cards & 8x10.
20) Courtney Upshaw - a Card.
21) Curtis Painter - 3x5.
22) Cary Williams - 3x5.
23) Sean Considine - 3x5.
24) Antoine McClain - 3x5.
25) Tony Wragge - 3x5.
26) Gino Gradkowski - 3x5.
27) Jack Cornell - 3x5.
28) Addison Lawrence - 3x5.
29) Jah Reid - 2 3x5.
30) Matt Balasavage - 3x5.
31) Ma'ake Kemoeatu - 3x5.
32) Lardarius Webb - 5x7 & 8x10.
33) Ray Rice - Program & 8x10.
34) Matt Birk - 2 8x10's.
35) Arthur Jones - 8x10.
36) Tyrod Taylor - 8x10.
37) Pernell McPhee - 2 8x10's.
38) Haloti Ngata - 8x10.
39) LaQuan Williams - 2 8x10's.
40) Bernard Pollard - 2 8x10's.
41) Ray Lewis - 2 8x10's.
42) Sam Koch - 8x10.