tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post2565833646613307548..comments2023-10-21T01:19:01.000-05:00Comments on The Five Tool Collector: '67 Clemente (and friends)Commishbobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-75782249085822745732020-04-28T14:01:29.630-05:002020-04-28T14:01:29.630-05:00The Pirates' equipment guy went through a shit...The Pirates' equipment guy went through a shitload of quarters every Spring, until they finally bought <a href="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/~UMAAOSw~jNZYkT~/s-l300.jpg" rel="nofollow">this machine</a> outright!Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-91802197018838008612020-04-28T13:46:50.733-05:002020-04-28T13:46:50.733-05:00LOL...normally I'd say you're right. But w...LOL...normally I'd say you're right. But without my hotel shows once or twice a month, and, now that I think about it, without the summer TriStar show (probably), I can't see it happening until much later in the year. Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-42053806438865555472020-04-28T13:44:24.534-05:002020-04-28T13:44:24.534-05:00Crazy, right? Crazy, right? Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-37731411332736627242020-04-28T13:43:33.840-05:002020-04-28T13:43:33.840-05:00That's an interesting thought. Although any te...That's an interesting thought. Although any team (outside the Dodgers with their alphabetical/numerical uni system) having something specifically used in Spring training wasn't very common as far as I know. <br /><br />I should dig into Pirates cards of that era and see what I can find.Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-53460646913416683182020-04-28T13:40:35.529-05:002020-04-28T13:40:35.529-05:00I had a jacket with those things on it when I was ...I had a jacket with those things on it when I was in 2nd grade. Commishbobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069472376708715755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-33993993877455869902020-04-28T10:28:14.778-05:002020-04-28T10:28:14.778-05:00We all know that you're going to be collecting...We all know that you're going to be collecting the set, and that you'll be done with it in less than three months... so what's the next set going to be? :)Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13043468725408104535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-54458369629017453252020-04-26T09:57:57.371-05:002020-04-26T09:57:57.371-05:00Wow. 18-1 out of the pen? That's pretty impr...Wow. 18-1 out of the pen? That's pretty impressive. Like you said... it doesn't even seem possible.Fujihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00749100861086458307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-909475029208966962020-04-26T09:39:17.360-05:002020-04-26T09:39:17.360-05:00Without any knowledge or research done, I'll a...Without any knowledge or research done, I'll ask this question: Could the patch caps have been the 1960's version of a Spring Training cap? Y'know, real caps are expensive, why waste them on Spring Training games?Shlabotnik Reporthttp://shlabotnikreport.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3550073840562722051.post-70055941146127432192020-04-26T06:47:53.179-05:002020-04-26T06:47:53.179-05:00We could get those patches for a quarter from a ve...We could get those patches for a quarter from a vending machine inside the front entrance to K-mart.Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.com