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Cast-offs

  I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I've begun thinning out my Dodgers binders. I've known from the moment I returned to the hobby and restarted collecting my team that my stated mission to "collect them all" and be a completist when it comes to the Dodgers was impossible. Even before the explosion of parallels and super short-prints about a dozen years ago, it was a pipe dream. Putting that knowledge into action though has been a slow process. I just don't like giving up my Dodgers. But it started almost unconsciously, by ignoring most, if not all, super short-prints. Then I drew the line on many parallels, although the acceleration in number made it easy. No human has time or brain capacity for all that. Now, thanks to some looming space issues and some bulk sends from Johnny , I've started removing Dodgers from my binders. In many cases this was a long time coming. I didn't actually think that some of these cards were Dodger cards or separate paral...