2009 Topps Chrome

I got two boxes when I was at Meijer.  8 more packs.

Pack 1 - George Kottaras RC, Matt Kemp, Cliff Lee, Randy Johnson Xfractor
Pack 2 - Bobby Parnell RC, Jay Bruce, David Wright, Travis Hafner Refractor
Pack 3 - Dustin Pedroia, Garret Anderson, Jason Bay, Francisco Liriano Refractor
Pack 4 - Jermaine Dye, Alfonso Soriano, Barry Zito, Jeff Francis Xfractor
Pack 5 - Travis Snider RC, Geovanny Soto, Scott Rolen, Mike Lowell Refractor
Pack 6 - Mickey Mantle, Derrek Lee, Walter Silva RC, Matt Holliday
Pack 7 - Josh Beckett, Rickie Weeks, Nick Swisher, Ichiro World Baseball Classic insert
Pack 8 - Max Scherzer, Magglio Ordonez, Orlando Hudson, Yuneski Maya World Baseball Classic insert

Pack Stats
1. Price - $11.99
2. Inserts - 2
3. Parallels - 6
4. Refractors - 3
5. Xfractors - 3
6. Rookies - 4
7. Duplicates - 0

2009 Topps Chrome

A Meijer purchase today.  8 Packs inside.

Pack 1 - Jesse Chavez RC, Ichiro, Xavier Nady, Luis Durango World Baseball Classic Refractor insert
Pack 2 - Mariano Rivera, Jason Motte RC, Gordon Beckam RC, Gordon Beckam RC Refractor
Pack 3 - Josh Ourman RC, Fausto Carmona, John Maine, Jordan Schafer RC Xfractor
Pack 4 - Brian McCann, Gavin Floyd, Hunter Jones RC, Shuichi Murata World Baseball Classic insert
Pack 5 - Hanley Ramirez, Chad Billingsley, Dexter Fowler RC, Kangan Xia World Baseball Classic insert
Pack 6 - Carlos Quentin, Hunter Pence, Ricky Romero RC, Barry Zito Xfractor
Pack 7 - Colby Rasmus RC, Justin Masterson, Stephen Drew, Todd Helton Refractor
Pack 8 - Adam Dunn, Mariano Rivera, Jimmy Rollins, Joe Saunders Xfractor

Not a bad box.  Pack 2 had 2 Beckam's in it.  Regular card books for $12.  Refractor books for about $25.

Pack Stats
1. Price - $11.99
2. Inserts - 3
3. Parallels - 5
4. Refractors - 3
5. Xfractors - 3
6. Rookies - 10
7. Duplicates - 1

2011 Topps Allen & Ginter

I got some cards this week as gifts for my birthday.  The first is a pack of Topps Allen & Ginter.  6 cards in the pack.

Pack - Brett Sinkbeil RC, Dillon Gee RC, Lucas Duda RC, Brett Gardner, Ryan Howard mini, Jacoby Ellsbury Hometown Heroes insert

Pack Stats
1. Price - Free
2. Inserts - 1
3. Parallels - 1
4. Rookies - 3

2009 Topps Heritage

Target has gotten their Power Paks out again recently and this was pulled from a box that was half empty.

Pack - Luke Scott, David Price RC,Gil Meche, Curtis Granderson, Greg Golson RC, Billy Butler SP, Bruce Bochy, Reliable Closers Cueto & Bruce

Pack Stats
1. Price - $1.51
2. SP - 1
3. Rookies - 2
4. Duplicates - 0

2011 Topps Gypsy Queen

Hopefully these are like the last ones...just baseball.  Grabbed these this weekend from Target.

Pack 1 - Chipper Jones, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Bay, Carlos Zambrano, Brett Sinkbeil RC mini, Buster Posey Future Stars insert

Pack 2 - Tom Seaver, Stephen Strasburg, Tris Speaker, Daniel Bard mini, Roy Halladay mini, Matt Latos Future Stars insert

Still like the look of the cards.  Unfortunately I did get a gypsy card this time...however, there were 7 cards in that pack so I guess it doesn't matter.

Pack Stats
1. Price - $5.68
2. Inserts - 3
3. Rookies - 1
4. Variations - 1
5. Duplicates - 0
6. Non Baseball - 1

2010 Upper Deck

Target Power Pak.  Never bought this set.  This will be a new look for me.

Pack Highlights - Albert Pujols, Miguel Cabrera, Ernesto Frieri RC

Pack Stats
1.  Price - $1.59
2.  Inserts - 1
3.  Rookies - 1
4.  Duplicates - 0

2008 Upper Deck X

This set was one of my favorites of 2008.  Unless you get a auto/game used card, each pack has 2 inserts.  A die cut parallel and a XPonential insert. Picked it up from Target for a discount.

Pack - Randy Johnson, Aramis Ramirez, Russel Martin, B.J. Upton, Brandon Phillips parallel, Ichiro XPonential 3 insert

Pack Stats
1.  Price - $1.59
2.  Rookies - 0
3.  Inserts - 1
4.  Parallels - 1
5.  Duplicates - 0

2009 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions

Another Target Power Pak purchase. 8 total cards.

Pack 1 - Nolan Ryan, Dick Allen mini, Michael Jordan
Pack 2 - Prince Fielder, Cal Ripken Jr., Kosuke Fukudome mini,

I've listed the Jordan again since it's listed in Beckett.  I also got the Obama "night" card which list for $20...

Pack Stats
1.  Price - $2.38
2.  Minis - 2
3.  Rookies - 0
4.  SP - 1
5.  Duplicates - 0
6.  Non-Baseball - 3

2009 Upper Deck Goodwin Champions

Still not a fan of these packs, but another Target Power Pak purchase.

Pack 1 - Jonathan Albaladejo SP
Pack 2 - Derek Jeter, Carlos Delgado, Josh Beckett, Michael Jordan Mini

I've only listed the baseball cards again except for the Jordan since it is a sports card and is Beckett listed.

Pack Stats
1.  Price - $2.38
2.  Minis - 2
3.  Rookies - 0
4.  SP - 1
5.  Duplicates - 0
6.  Non-Baseball - 4

2009 Topps Chrome

A Target Power Pak purchase.  Once again, any time I see a Chrome pack discounted, I grab it.

Pack - Jered Weaver, Dan Uggla, James McDonald RC, Erik Bedard Xfractor.

Pack Stats
1.  Price - $1.59
2.  Parallel - 1
3.  Rookies - 1
4.  Duplicates - 0

2004 Leaf Certified Materials

Purchased from The Collector's Lair/The Vault in Lynchburg, VA.

204 Leaf Certified Materials Fabric of the Game Reward (12/50).

Price - $5.99

2010 Upper Deck

Purchase from B&C Cards in Lynchburg, VA.

2010 Upper Deck UD Game Jersey.

Price - $2.00

2006 Upper Deck Special F/X

Purchase from B&C Cards in Lynchburg, VA.

2006 Upper Deck Special F/X Special Endorsements.

Price - $5.00

2007 Upper Deck Goudey

Another purchase from B&C Cards in Lynchburg, VA.

2007 Upper Deck Goudey Goudey Graphs.

Price - $2.00

2007 SP Authentic

I grabbed a couple of these packs out of the reduced box at B&C Cards (Lynchburg, VA).  Haven't had any of these yet and at just $1/pack, how could I resist?  If I like them, I may have to go back for some more.

Pack 1 - Johnny Damon, Manny Ramirez, Juan Pierre, Adam Dunn, Matt Holliday Authentic Power insert.

Pack 2 - Hank Blalock, Brandon Webb, Francisco Rodriguez, Justin Morneau, Travis Hafner Authentic Power insert.

Pack Stats
1.  Price - $2.00
2.  Inserts - 2
3.  Rookies - 0
4.  Duplicates - 0