There were so many comments on the last post about finding "hits" in retail packs/blasters that I thought I'd display another "retail" card, which came from a repack box bought at WalMart about two years ago. It's not as exciting as the Podres auto, but it's still pretty good for a repack box, especially now that Chutley is a Series champion. I just wish it was an authentic Phillies jersey instead of an "Authentic All-Star Workout-Used Jersey." (That conjures up visions of bat boys digging through piles of used, sweaty workout clothes to give a soaked undershirt to Mr. Topps man. "Hey, Jimmy, I'll give you 10 bucks if you go fetch me Ryan Howard's sock."). If you haven't read some of the comments on what collectors consider their best "hits" out of retail packs, take a look at the last post . There's some good stuff there. Feel free to add your own story, too. I feel like such a shill for retail sto...
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