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Buying high-end trading cards, DM with avails coined/priced, thanks!

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@gurucollects Their favorite

[OptaSTATS @OptaSTATS]

Pete Crow-Armstrong of the @Cubs is one of three players in MLB history to have a month with:

.375+ batting average
.775+ slugging pct
80+ total bases
15+ walks
10+ home runs
5+ stolen bases

The others are Babe Ruth (June 1920, July 1920, May 1930) and Lou Gehrig (June 1930).

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@CardsMax I was watching that super closely, well done

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@CollectorCards2 When you take risk-seeking capital from other risk-seeking assets (stocks, funds, etc.) to buy collectibles.

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I very rarely post here, but my dear friend @CardsMax assures me it’s well worth the effort.

I have an iconic card for sale: $12,000

If you even care.

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@CardsMax Counterpoint! It’s a tipping point situation: Substantial resources are required (time, effort, skill, precision, strategy, etc.) to see consistent & asymmetrical results & coming up short of that threshold results in poor a return on your resources?

[MLB @MLB]

Pete Crow-Armstrong during his career-best 24-game on-base streak:

.414 AVG (41-for-99)
1.327 OPS
11 HR
20 RBI

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@Rylan_Stiles Please be a draft night trade coming

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@Rylan_Stiles It did not

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@gurucollects

[OptaSTATS @OptaSTATS]

There have been over 5 million total 18-game spans by players in MLB's modern era.

In none of them did a player have as many hits, doubles, triples, homers & steals as the @Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong over his last 18 games:

34 hits
5 doubles
2 triples
9 home runs
6 stolen bases

[Codify @CodifyBaseball]

Lowest MLB ERA since 2021, 500+ innings:
#2 - Drew Rasmussen, 2.76 (the guy pitching)
#1 - Shohei Ohtani, 2.62 (the guy hitting)

[The WARmonger @TheWARmonger_]

2026 WAR Leaders
bWAR/fWAR Average
Position Players

[Carson Wolf @TheWrigleyWire]

Since May 26th, Pete Crow-Armstrong leads MLB with 35 hard-hit balls. He has a 243 wRC+ and has been worth 2.3 fWAR over that 19-game stretch.

Each of those hard-hit batted balls:

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@ThoseBackPages @patcollects Yes

[Jaylenbrownfan @SarksDaddy]

I just want it known that Jalen Brunson will be praised for playing exactly how the entire world said is unwatchable when Shai does it

[AT @BaseballWRLD_]

Pete Crow-Armstrong’s current full-season pace:

27 HR
34 SB
125 wRC+
+34 DRS
+32 Fielding Run Value
7.5 fWAR

[Oluwatimileyin✨🦋 @Timmysofine]

If we apologized to children more, we would have more adults that accept accountability for their actions.

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@ThoseBackPages @CardsMax Apparently I’ve been away from Twitter for so long, you can’t send DMs anymore. Anyway, I came here to show you this Eric: https://t.co/eHCs17rXLJ

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@gurucollects