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First Buzz: SportKings Volume 4 sports cards

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What: SportKings Volume 4 sports cards
Arrives: March 15
Box basics: Two autographs, one memorabilia card and possibly one other hit per seven-card hobby box (12 boxes per case); One hit per 50-card blaster box (40 per case)
Pre-order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: SportKings takes the field for a fourth time from SAGE with the familiar look and format for past editions.
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This entry was posted in First Buzz, Multi-sport and tagged Babe Ruth, Jerry Rice, Nolan Ryan, Ric Flair, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Eller, Frank Gore, Jerry West, Kurt Warner, Larry Bird, SAGE, SportKings, Lolo Jones, Kerri Strug, Greg Louganis, SportKings Volume 4, Erriyon “Knightmare” Knighton on January 27, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2020 Panini Diamond Kings (blaster box)

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The box: 2020 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards (mispacked blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby & FOTL)

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Nola, Manny Machado, Mike Piazza, Mike Trout, Mookie Betts, Panini America, Randy Johnson, Tony Gwynn, Ty Cobb, Bo Bichette, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., George Brett, Johnny Bench, Jose Berrios, Logan Webb, Nap Lajoie, Roger Maris, Ted Williams, Trevor Story, Brendan McKay, Kyle Seager, Adrian Morejon, Juan Soto, Yordan Alvarez, Nico Hoerner, Ronald Acuña Jr., Brusdar Graterol, 2020 Panini Diamond Kings, Josh Rojas, Jaylin Davis, Jake Fraley, Deivy Grullon, Michael King, Tres Barrera on January 19, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2020 Topps Update baseball cards (hanger box)

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The box: 2020 Topps Update baseball cards (hanger)
First Buzz preview with checklist/SPs/more: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Bryce Harper, Giancarlo Stanton, Ken Griffey Jr., Mark McGwire, Miguel Cabrera, MLB, Topps, Trea Turner, Whitey Ford, Cal Ripken Jr., Logan Forsythe, Nolan Arenado, Brendan McKay, Cody Bellinger, Hunter Pence, Mike Clevinger, Tino Martinez, Wander Franco, Dario Agrazal, 2020 Topps Update, Shun Yamaguchi, Cody Stashak, Phillip Diehl, Nik Turley, Andy Burns, Gabe Speier, Zach Green on January 18, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Donruss baseball cards (hanger box)

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The box: 2021 Donruss baseball cards (hanger box)
First Buzz preview & checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Anthony Rizzo, Babe Ruth, Bryce Harper, Dansby Swanson, Francisco Lindor, Kris Bryant, Larry Walker, Mike Piazza, Panini America, Paul Molitor, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Alex Rodriguez, Andre Dawson, Bo Bichette, Cal Ripken Jr., Fergie Jenkins, Fernando Tatis Jr., Gerrit Cole, John Smoltz, Rafael Devers, Rickey Henderson, Charlie Blackmon, Triston McKenzie, Nate Pearson, Andres Gimenez, Pete Alonso, Joey Bart, Brandon Lowe, Deivi Garcia, 2021 Donruss on January 16, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Stadium Club MLB cards (blaster box)

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The box: 2022 Topps Stadium Club baseball cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview & checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Ernie Banks, Manny Machado, Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera, MLB, Topps, Yoan Moncada, Adrian Beltre, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Jose Berrios, Jose Canseco, Ozzie Albies, Rod Carew, Ted Williams, Mackenzie Gore, Shohei Ohtani, Dave Stewart, Seth Beer, Luis Robert, Juan Soto, Jonathan India, Ryan Mountcastle, Jarren Duran, Luis Gil, Vidal Brujan, Spencer Torkelson, 2022 Topps Stadium Club, Eli Morgan, Juan Yepez, Alejo Lopez, A.J. Alexy on December 22, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Topps UK Edition baseball cards

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What: 2022 Topps UK Edition baseball cards
Arrives: Now via Topps' UK site
Box basics: 24 10-card packs per box
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here (when available)
What's buzz-worthy: The now-annual release of Topps MLB cards for across the pond has arrived with a number of new inclusions to go with what's essentially a parallel product with a smaller set and stars from all three flagship series in one spot.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Bryce Harper, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Mike Trout, MLB, Mookie Betts, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Don Mattingly, Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, Wander Franco, Ronald Acuña Jr., Julio Rodriguez, Bobby Witt Jr., Spencer Strider, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Steven Kwan, 2022 Topps UK, 2022 Topps UK Edition on December 9, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Topps Brooklyn Collection baseball cards

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What: 2022 Topps Brooklyn Collection baseball cards
Arrives: Today via Topps.com
Box basics: Two autographs per box
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here (when available)
What's buzz-worthy: Brooklyn Collection returns for another year with a new retro look, ink in every box, and then some new and past stars showcased on cardboard once again.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Aaron Judge, Bryce Harper, Chipper Jones, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Mike Trout, MLB, Topps, Cal Ripken Jr., Greg Maddux, Mariano Rivera, Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, Wander Franco, Ronald Acuña Jr., Julio Rodriguez, Bobby Witt Jr., Jeremy Pena, Steven Kwan, 2022 Topps Brooklyn Collection on December 2, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Gallery baseball cards (monster box)

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The box: 2022 Topps Gallery baseball cards (monster)
Checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (all formats)

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Andrew Benintendi, Bo Jackson, Chipper Jones, Clayton Kershaw, Ernie Banks, Miguel Cabrera, MLB, Mookie Betts, Roger Clemens, Salvador Perez, Tony Gwynn, Topps, Ty Cobb, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bob Gibson, Cal Ripken Jr., Greg Maddux, Joey Votto, Johnny Bench, Kirby Puckett, Mariano Rivera, Ozzie Albies, Rafael Devers, Rickey Henderson, Anthony Rendon, Jake Burger, Xander Bogaerts, Shane Baz, Seth Beer, Luis Robert, Juan Soto, Brandon Marsh, Yordan Alvarez, Jonathan India, Wander Franco, Bobby Witt Jr., Alek Manoah, Vidal Brujan, T.J. Friedl, Spencer Strider, Jeremy Pena, Lars Nootbaar, Jose Siri, 2022 Topps Gallery on October 19, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Fire baseball cards (hobby box)

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The box: 2022 Topps Fire baseball cards (hobby box)
Checklist: Click here
Where to buy: Initially at Target (here when available)

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Anthony Rizzo, Buster Posey, Byron Buxton, Clayton Kershaw, Dansby Swanson, Giancarlo Stanton, Ichiro Suzuki, Jackie Robinson, Jacob deGrom, Jose Altuve, Ken Griffey Jr., Mark McGwire, Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Piazza, Mike Trout, MLB, Topps, Trea Turner, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Austin Riley, Bo Bichette, Cal Ripken Jr., Christian Yelich, Fernando Tatis Jr., Gleyber Torres, Joey Votto, Kyle Muller, Matt Chapman, Ozzie Albies, Rickey Henderson, Teoscar Hernandez, Willson Contreras, Cody Bellinger, Hunter Greene, Shane Baz, Walker Buehler, Luis Robert, Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, Yordan Alvarez, Wander Franco, Andrew Vaughn, C.J. Abrams, Joe Ryan, Bobby Witt Jr., Spencer Torkelson, T.J. Friedl, Liam Hendriks, Josh Lowe, Steven Kwan, Seiya Suzuki, 2022 Topps Fire, George Kirby on September 12, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Topps Finest Flashbacks MLB cards

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What: 2022 Topps Finest Flashbacks baseball cards
Arrives: Aug. 22 (582 Montgomery Club presale) via Topps.com
Box basics: One Refractor per box
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here (when available)
What's buzz-worthy: This one arrives once again with a throwback look but today's players with ink and more to be found for a number of veterans and newcomers, too.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Aaron Judge, Bo Jackson, Bryce Harper, Chipper Jones, Derek Jeter, Larry Walker, Mark McGwire, Mike Piazza, Mike Trout, MLB, Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Greg Maddux, Rickey Henderson, Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, Wander Franco, 582 Montgomery Club, Julio Rodriguez, Bobby Witt Jr., 1990 Best, 2022 Topps Finest Flashbacks, 1995 Topps Finest, 2022 Topps Finest Flashbacks checklist on August 23, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Archives Signature Series Retired

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The box: 2022 Topps Archives Signature Series Retired Player Edition baseball cards
First Buzz preview & signer list: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 1
Cards per pack: 1
Base set completion:  N/A
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Bo Jackson, buybacks, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., Los Angeles Dodgers, Mike Piazza, MLB, Randy Johnson, Topps, Andre Dawson, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Gary Sheffield, Greg Maddux, Hideki Matsui, Johnny Bench, Jose Canseco, Mariano Rivera, Pedro Martinez, Rickey Henderson, Rod Carew, Tom Glavine, Vladimir Guerrero, Wade Boggs, 2022 Topps Archives Signature Series Retired Player Edition, 2001 Bowman on August 16, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Pristine baseball cards

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The box: 2022 Topps Pristine baseball cards
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com
First Buzz preview/checklist: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Barry Larkin, Frank Thomas, Giancarlo Stanton, Ichiro Suzuki, Jose Abreu, Ken Griffey Jr., Larry Walker, MLB, Paul Molitor, Topps, Bo Bichette, Cal Ripken Jr., Gleyber Torres, Kirby Puckett, Kyle Hendricks, Kyle Muller, Paul Goldschmidt, Robin Yount, Ryne Sandberg, Tyler Glasnow, Willie Stargell, Charlie Blackmon, Jose Ramirez, Ryan McMahon, Xander Bogaerts, Bryan Reynolds, Shane Baz, Nelson Cruz, Nick Solak, Juan Soto, Brandon Marsh, Cedric Mullins, Jonathan India, Wander Franco, Andrew Vaughn, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Ronnie Dawson, Jared Walsh, 2022 Topps Pristine, Lars Nootbaar, Tylor Megill, Manuel Rodriguez on July 14, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Topps Triple Threads baseball cards

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What: 2022 Topps Triple Threads baseball cards
Arrives: Dec. 16
Box basics: Four hits in every two-pack box (18 boxes per case via two inners)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Triple Threads is back with its familiar format, a new batch of rookies and plenty of star power from the past and present all in one spot along with the return of All-Star Game Relics.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Bryce Harper, Derek Jeter, Mike Trout, MLB, Nolan Ryan, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Nolan Arenado, Roberto Clemente, Shohei Ohtani, Pete Alonso, Wander Franco, Ronald Acuña Jr., Bobby Witt Jr., Blue Jays team card (Vladimir Guerrero Jr.), 2022 Topps Triple Threads on June 27, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (hobby box)

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The box: 2022 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (hobby box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com
First Buzz preview with checklist: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Bryce Harper, Byron Buxton, Dansby Swanson, Ernie Banks, Francisco Lindor, Frank Thomas, Joc Pederson, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Piazza, MLB, Noah Syndergaard, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, Bobby Dalbec, Brandon Crawford, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Ian Anderson, Javier Baez, Ozzie Albies, Paul Goldschmidt, Rafael Devers, Tom Seaver, Cody Bellinger, Josh Hader, Rhys Hoskins, Shohei Ohtani, Triston McKenzie, Xander Bogaerts, Jo Adell, Shane Baz, Walker Buehler, Seth Beer, Jake McCarthy, Pete Alonso, Joey Bart, Jonathan India, Oneil Cruz, Wander Franco, Freddy Peralta, Daulton Varsho, Tarik Skubal, Roansy Contreras, Spencer Strider, 2022 Topps Series 2, Jose Siri, Josh Lowe, Janson Junk, Juan Yepez, Jonahan Schoop, Vladimir Guerrero Sr. on June 17, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2022 Topps Tribute baseball cards

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The box: 2022 Topps Tribute baseball cards
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com
First Buzz preview & checklist: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Bryce Harper, Chipper Jones, Clayton Kershaw, George Springer, MLB, Topps, Cal Ripken Jr., Edgar Martinez, Eloy Jimenez, Freddie Freeman, Johnny Bench, Lucas Giolito, Marcus Stroman, Matt Chapman, Ozzie Smith, Steve Carlton, Tyler Glasnow, Hunter Pence, Joe Mauer, Whit Merrifield, 2022 Topps Tribute on May 25, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter MLB cards (blaster)

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The box: 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter baseball cards (hobby box)
First Buzz preview & Checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Ken Griffey Jr., Lou Gehrig, Max Scherzer, Mike Trout, MLB, Tony Gwynn, Topps, Aroldis Chapman, Billy Williams, Cal Ripken Jr., Carlos Carrasco, Edgar Martinez, Harmon Killebrew, Jose Canseco, Tyler Glasnow, Luis Garcia, Steve Garvey, Dave Roberts, David Peterson, Sixto Sanchez, Tanner Houck, Sam Huff, Oscar Mercado, Zac Gallen, Mark Canha, 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter, Tyler Stephenson, Jose Garcia, Marc Anthony, Jason Biggs on May 17, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Topps Five Star baseball cards

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What: 2022 Topps Five Star baseball cards
Arrives: Dec. 23
Box basics: Two autographs per box (eight boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Five Star hits the field once again with a familiar lineup of inclusions and nothing but ink for MLB stars from the past and present.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Derek Jeter, Mike Trout, MLB, Topps, Alex Rodriguez, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Shohei Ohtani, Xander Bogaerts, Juan Soto, Wander Franco, 2022 Topps Five Star on May 11, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Topps Archives baseball cards

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What: 2022 Topps Archives baseball cards
Arrives: Oct. 12
Box basics: Two autographs per 24-pack box (10 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Topps Archives once again returns with a mix of past designs for cards of today's stars and notables of yesteryear all in one place.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Bryce Harper, Derek Jeter, Jackie Robinson, MLB, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Shohei Ohtani, Oneil Cruz, 2022 Topps Archives, Wande Franco on April 4, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Historic Autographs Supreme Rewind

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What: 2022 Historic Autographs Supreme Rewind
Arrives: March 23
Box basics: One slabbed and authenticated autograph and six 10-card packs per box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Historic Autographs meshes buybacks, slabs and autos for both baseball and some iconic non-sports franchises all into one with this release that will be limited to only 87 cases.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz, Movies, Non-sports, TV and tagged buybacks, Historic Autographs, Indiana Jones, MLB, Nolan Ryan, Star Trek, Star Wars, Topps, Battlestar Galactica, Cal Ripken Jr., KISS, Satchel Paige, The Incredible Hulk, William Shatner, Karen Allen, Walter Koenig, 2022 Historic Autographs Supreme Rewind on February 21, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 Leaf Lumber baseball cards

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What: 2022 Leaf Lumber baseball cards
Arrives: Late spring
Box basics: Four premium hits per box (10 boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: Leaf's bats brand arrives for another season with legends from the game in play as well as fan favorites from more recent years with multi-auto and multi-mem cards to be found in this hits-only release.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Babe Ruth, Chipper Jones, Leaf Trading Cards, Mickey Mantle, Mike Schmidt, Pete Rose, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., George Brett, Hank Aaron, Johnny Bench, Mel Ott, Reggie Jackson, Roberto Clemente, Roy Campanella, Ryne Sandberg, Ted Williams, Wade Boggs, Willie Mays, 2022 Leaf Lumber on February 17, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Topps #TBT continues throwback approach for 2022

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The first Thursday of 2022 is here and that means we've got the first chapter of the Topps #TBT set for this year -- and it's a release that will continue month-long looks at the past via new cardboard
Back are the photo variations and parallels -- and a smaller set that will have a theme carrying over more than one week.
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This entry was posted in Baseball and tagged Aaron Judge, MLB, NFL, Topps, #TBT, Cal Ripken Jr., Shohei Ohtani, 2022 Topps #TBT, 1983 Topps NFL on January 6, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Series 1 baseball cards (hobby 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: 2021 Topps Series 1 baseball cards (hobby box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com
First Buzz preview with checklist/SPs/more: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Albert Pujols, Bryce Harper, Buster Posey, Clayton Kershaw, Corey Seager, Ichiro Suzuki, Kris Bryant, Mark McGwire, Mike Schmidt, Mike Trout, MLB, Mookie Betts, Randy Johnson, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Austin Riley, Blake Snell, Bo Bichette, Bobby Dalbec, Buck Farmer, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Freddie Freeman, Gavin Lux, Ian Anderson, Justin Verlander, Pedro Martinez, Yadier Molina, Cody Bellinger, Keston Hiura, Shohei Ohtani, Triston McKenzie, Max Fried, Walker Buehler, Casey Mize, Sy Berger, Luis Robert, Cristian Pache, Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, Joey Bart, Brady Singer, Brandon Lowe, Shane Bieber, Ryan Mountcastle, Ronald Acuña Jr., Sean Murphy, Dylan Carlson, 2021 Topps, 2021 Topps Series 1 on December 24, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2022 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Platinum

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What: 2022 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Platinum autographed baseballs
Arrives: Jan. 26
Box basics: One autographed baseball per box (12 boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)
What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's autographed baseball chase brand hits the field with some big chase baseballs -- think legendary sluggers -- and then a varied mix of stuff in every case.
The biggest chase of them all this year? Keep reading for that and a gallery of what's in this one.
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This entry was posted in Autograph Collecting, Baseball, First Buzz and tagged David Ortiz, Ernie Banks, Jeff Bagwell, Joe DiMaggio, Ken Griffey Jr., Mickey Mantle, Mike Piazza, Mike Schmidt, MLB, Tony Gwynn, TRISTAR, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Eddie Mathews, Fernando Tatis Jr., Frank Robinson, Hank Aaron, Harmon Killebrew, Reggie Jackson, Roy Halladay, Sandy Koufax, Ted Williams, Tom Seaver, Warren Spahn, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Shohei Ohtani, Al Downing, Johnny Sain, 2022 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Platinum, 2022 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Platinum autographed baseballs on December 16, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Fire baseball cards (hobby 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: 2021 Topps Fire baseball cards (hobby box)
Checklist: Click here
Where to buy: Initially only at Target (here when available)

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Albert Pujols, Dansby Swanson, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., Kris Bryant, Max Scherzer, Mike Trout, MLB, Tony Gwynn, Topps, Blake Snell, Bo Bichette, Bobby Dalbec, Cal Ripken Jr., Ian Anderson, Monte Harrison, Ozzie Albies, Rickey Henderson, Yu Darvish, Cody Bellinger, Luis Garcia, Shohei Ohtani, Triston McKenzie, Jack Flaherty, Jo Adell, Jorge Ona, Sixto Sanchez, Tim Lincecum, Jarred Kelenic, Luis Robert, Joey Bart, Alec Bohm, Jonathan India, Shane Bieber, Andrew Vaughn, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Ronald Acuña Jr., Whit Merrifield, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Randy Arozarena, Jimmy Lambert, Yermin Mercedes, Akil Baddoo, 2021 Topps Fire on December 14, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2021 Topps Brooklyn Collection baseball cards

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What: 2021 Topps Brooklyn Collection baseball cards
Arrives: Now via Topps.com
Checklist: Click here
Box basics: Two autographs per seven-card box
What's buzz-worthy: Topps' high-end retro-styled release drops for another year with two autographed cards and plenty more in every box of this one.
Keep reading for more info and a full gallery of images.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Aaron Judge, Albert Pujols, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., Larry Walker, Mike Piazza, Mike Trout, MLB, Nolan Ryan, Topps, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Jim Thome, Rickey Henderson, Jonathan India, Ronald Acuña Jr., 2021 Topps Brooklyn Collection on November 30, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.

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Baseball (all dates subject to change)
Oct. 1 - 2025 Panini Three & Two
Oct. 1 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Gr. Slam
Oct. 8 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Mega
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Diamond Icons
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Holiday
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Series 2 Retail
Oct. 24 - 2025 Leaf Lumber
Oct. 30 - 2025 Onyx Vintage Extended
Oct. 31 - 2025 Leaf A Bronx Legacy
Oct. TBD - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse All Star
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse DSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry
Oct. TBD - 2024 Pulse Lumin HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HHS
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card 5 Card SD
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card Splat

Basketball
Oct. 16 - 2025 Donruss WNBA
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Prizm Black

Football
Oct. 1 - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. 8 - 2025 Panini Black
Oct. 9 - 2024 Panini Flawless
Oct. 10 - 2025 Panini Certified
Oct. 10 - 2025 Donruss Hobby Tin
Oct. 10 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Minis PSE
Oct. 15 - 2025 Panini Impeccable
Oct. 16 - 2024 Panini Eminence
Oct. 17 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Jerseys 2
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Absolute
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Retail 2
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Mosaic
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Phoenix
Oct. 31 - 2025 Panini Prizm Draft
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Meridian HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HSE
Oct. TBD - 2024 TruMystery Chips
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Comix R&L
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Metallix PD

Hockey
Oct. 8 - 2024-25 Ultimate Collection
Oct. 15 - 2025-26 UD Series 1
Oct. 29 - 2024-25 UD Premier
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Engrained Icons

Other/Multi-sports
Oct. 1 - 2025 Topps Triumphant Tennis
Oct. 3 - 2025 Leaf Metal Halloween
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Absolute K League
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Turn Four Racing
Oct. 3 - 2025 Wild Card Haunted Hits
Oct. 6 - 2025 Futera World Unique 21
Oct. 10 - 2025 Leaf History Book SE 2
Oct. 15 - 2025 S.B. Supercharged 2
Oct. 17 - 2024-25 Panini Noir Soccer
Oct. 17 - 2025 Topps UFC Knockout
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Impeccable LIV
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Prizm NASCAR
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Combat Anth.
Oct. TBD - 2025 AEW SP Game Used

Non-sports
Oct. 1 - Topps Chrome Spongebob
Oct. 9 - Keepsake Invincible S1P
Oct. 10 - Topps Chrome Dune
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos 15th
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos WWII
Oct. 15 - Topps Disney Wonder
Oct. 17 - Pieces of Past Royalty
Oct. 30 - Decision Color Cut SE
Oct. TBD - Keepsake Bob Marley
Oct. TBD - Pieces of Past Asia

Gaming
Oct. 10 - Pokemon ME Build & Battle
Oct. 10 - Pokemon Mega Latias EX
Oct. 10 - Pokemon S&R EX PC
Oct. 10 - Yugioh CD: Fallen & Virtuous
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Trainer's Tool Kit
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Gengar/Diancie
Oct. TBD - Pokemon S&V Pri. Ev. PFC

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