What: 2025 Topps Update baseball cards
Arrives: Oct. 29
Box basics: One auto or Relic per 20-pack hobby box (12 per case) or one auto and two Relics per 10-pack jumbo box (six per case)
Odds: TBD
Checklist: Click here
Order: Click here (when available)

What's buzz-worthy: The full hobby details for the Update series of Topps' flagship baseball cards are still to come, but the box subject has been teased and it's Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

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What's Buzzing: NFL Week 4, Jasson Dominguez bust chatter, Phillies Karen, Leaf Trinity and ... Judge or Big Dumper?

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1 -- Readying for NFL Week 4

2 -- Pondering the AL MVP

3 -- Is Jasson Dominguez a bust? (Or was he overrated to start?)

4 -- Breaking down some Leaf Trinity

5 -- More NFL chatter is here

6 -- Phillies Karen: The new offer stands

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What: 2025 Bowman Chrome baseball cards
Arrives: Sept. 23
Box basics: Two autos per 10-pack hobby box (12 boxes per case); three autos per 10-card breaker box (six per case)
Checklist: Click here
Odds: Click here
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: Bowman Chrome will arrive next month with no details ultimately yet available other than teaser images here.

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What's Buzzing: Shohei Ohtani, eBay issues, Graphite tennis, 2026 MLB Rookie Cards, Drake Baldwin and NFL chatter.

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1 -- All your NFL chatter as the season nears

2 -- Drake Baldwin chatter

3 -- Yet another eBay issue?

4 -- Pondering 2026 Topps Series 1 Rookie Cards

5 -- Talking Shohei Ohtani

6 -- Breaking down a Graphite tennis case

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What: 2025 Topps Chrome baseball cards
Arrives: July 23
Box basics: One autograph per 20-pack hobby box (12 boxes per case); three autos per 12-pack jumbo box (TBD boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Sapphire Checklist: Click here
Odds: Click here
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: The full Topps Chrome details are still to come but the basics and early teasers are here for when the latest flagship release hits colorful and flashy plastic with "an all-new lineup of jaw-dropping inserts and exciting Chrome parallels."

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What's Buzzing: The best MLB players of the last 25 years, Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuña Jr., 2025 Bowman pulls and ... is Drake Baldwin a sleeper rookie on cardboard?

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1 -- Pondering the best MLB players of the last 25 years

2 -- Is Drake Baldwin a sleeper rookie on cardboard?

3 -- Talking Shohei Ohtani

4 -- All your Ronald Acuña Jr. chatter 

5 -- A documentary and a project

6 -- New MLB pulls include 2025 Bowman and more

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What: 2024 Pulse Lumin Heat Seekers baseball cards
Arrives: June/July 2025
Box basics: One encased autographed card per box (24 boxes per case)
Checklist: See early players list (so far) in gallery
Order: Click here

What's buzz-worthy: This newer player in the prospect realm hits the diamond once again with a set packed with nothing but ink from some promising young stars -- and this time it's just a single signed card per box with some new names in the mix.

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A new season of MLB action, a new season of top prospects ... and a new season of cardboard treasures inside.

Baseball America's 2025 Preview & Top 100 Prospects issue is here and just like its Best of 2024 Awards issue and its 2024 Draft Preview this one is jam-packed with everything one needs to know at its time of year -- and it again also includes some bonus collectibles.

Beyond the player rankings, profiles and scouting reports for this season, this issue's bonus insert should add to its demand. The inserts are similar to Sports Illustrated for Kids trading cards, which are heavily collected and, in the case of iconic stars and newcomers, often quite valuable.

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