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2018 Topps Series 2

Buzz Break: 2018 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2018 Topps Series 2 (Walmart blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (a few formats)
Packs per box: 11 (10 plus patch pack)
Cards per pack: 10
Cards in this box: 101
Base set completion:  74 of 350 (21 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards of note – Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge, Cubs team card, Andrew Benintendi, Aroldis Chapman, Paul Goldschmidt, Justin Verlander, Yu Darvish, Joey Votto
Rookie Cards (6) – Shohei Ohtani, Kyle McGrath, Sandy Alcantara, A.J. Minter, Troy Scribner, Victor Arano
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Addison Russell, Alex Bregman, Andrew Benintendi, Buster Posey, Byron Buxton, Corey Seager, Edwin Encarnacion, Francisco Lindor, Giancarlo Stanton, Ian Happ, Jorge Soler, Kris Bryant, Kyle Schwarber, MLB, Topps, Aroldis Chapman, Cal Ripken Jr., Francisco Mejia, Hank Aaron, Jim Thome, Joey Votto, Julio Urias, Justin Verlander, Paul Goldschmidt, Ted Williams, Trevor Story, Yu Darvish, 2018 Topps, Jean Segura, Shohei Ohtani, Wil Myers, 2018 Topps Series 2, Troy Scribner, A.J. Minter, Victor Arano, Sandy Alcantara, Christian Villanueva, Kyle McGrath on June 15, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Board Buzz: Must-read threads on Blowout Forums (June 15)

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.
What's Buzzing Today: Big pulls from around the collecting world, NSCC chatter and more as we head into the weekend.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Basketball, Board Buzz, Non-sports, TV and tagged Cryptozoic, Doctor Who, Mickey Mantle, MLB, NBA, Panini America, PSA, Topps, Game of Thrones, NSCC, 2018 Panini Diamond Kings, 2018 Topps Series 2, 2017-18 Panini Essentials on June 15, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Board Buzz: Must-read threads on Blowout Forums (June 14)

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.
What's Buzzing Today: Juan Soto, 2018 Topps Series 2 breaks, NSCC chatter and several big pulls from around the collecting world.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Basketball, Board Buzz, Football, Soccer and tagged MLB, NBA, NFL, Panini America, Topps, World Cup, NSCC, 2018 Panini Prizm World Cup, 2018 Topps Series 2, 2018 Panini Classics, 2017-18 Panini Dominion, Juan Soto on June 14, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
Topps details 2018 Topps Series 2 promo pack inclusions

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Every hobby box buy gets one and every jumbo box buy gets two -- and those may land you more than you might expect.
What are they?
They're the 2018 Topps Series 2 promo packs and the details of what they'll include has been revealed by Topps on the eve of its formal hobby release tomorrow.
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This entry was posted in Baseball and tagged Alex Bregman, Buster Posey, Chipper Jones, MLB, Nolan Ryan, Topps, Will Clark, Darryl Strawberry, Don Mattingly, Gary Sanchez, Ozzie Smith, Rickey Henderson, Matt Olson, Shohei Ohtani, 2018 Topps Series 2, 2018 Topps Series 2 promo packs on June 12, 2018 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2018 Topps Series 2 baseball cards

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What: 2018 Topps Series 2 baseball cards
Arrives: June 13
Box basics: One autograph or Relic per 36-pack box (12 boxes per case); One autograph and two Relics per 10-pack jumbo box (six boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: The second series of the newest edition of the Topps baseball brand -- the flagship brand for the hobby -- will arrive with a wave of energy and full-bleed feel that further breaks from the traditional feel for the brand that's been around for 67 consecutive seasons.
Keep reading for more as well as a full gallery of images.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Anthony Rizzo, Babe Ruth, Bryce Harper, Buster Posey, Francisco Lindor, Giancarlo Stanton, Jose Altuve, Kris Bryant, MLB, Topps, Victor Robles, Don Mattingly, Joey Votto, Cody Bellinger, 2018 Topps Series 2 on November 21, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.

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