Issued in two series of 236 and 275 cards, respectively, the 1993-94 Pinnacle hockey set consists of 511 standard-size cards. On a black background with a thin white border, the fronts feature color action player photos. Both series were offered in a U.S. version as well as a Canadian, bilingual version. Former prospect Brett Lindros…
Goro Shigeno. Tatsuya Uesugi. Eijun Sawamura. Hyūma Hoshi. All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei Ohtani, Sadaharu Oh, Ichiro Suzuki and Hideo Nomo, all giants of Japan’s other adopted national…
TOKYO — During the early innings of a nighttime exhibition between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Yomiuri Giants, Nori Kawana walked through the concourse of the Tokyo Dome in disbelief. As the head of Fanatics’ East Asia operation, Kawana leads MLB’s merchandising in Japan, and the day had already set his company’s sales record in…
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In my near-four decades of playing video games, sports games in particular, I’ve found baseball games to be the most frustrating. Hitting, pitching, defense and base running all have their own intricacies, and they haven’t always been fun to manage in a video game. Additionally, baseball games can be long in real life and on…
When you’re a baseball card person who has written extensively about the hobby, you expect people to come out of the woodwork with claims of valuable cards. It can be a friend of a friend, a person coming to you through a relative or even someone contacting you in the comment section of an article…
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2025 Upper Deck Team Canada Juniors Hockey once again offers a comprehensive look at the country’s national team. The checklist includes a familiar mix of autographs and memorabilia cards (four per hobby box) as well as a handful of other inserts and parallels. 2025 Upper Deck Team Canada Juniors Hockey Checklist Overview The anchor of…
The NHL, NHLPA and Upper Deck have entered into an exclusive trading card deal. The deal, announced by Upper Deck today, will take effect next season for multiple years, but the length of the deal with not disclosed. The deal gives Upper Deck back an exclusive agreement it had between 2004 to 2009-10 seasons. In…
The 1992-93 Upper Deck hockey set contains 640 standard-size cards. The set was released in two series of 440 and 200 cards, respectively. Action photos on the fronts are bordered by the player’s name and team logo at the bottom. Special subsets featured include Team Checklists (1-24), Bloodlines (35-39), ’92 World Juniors (222-236), Russian Stars…