{"id":3622,"date":"2025-04-01T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/?p=3622"},"modified":"2025-04-01T20:07:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T01:07:31","slug":"fred-and-some-twins-spring-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/?p=3622","title":{"rendered":"Fred and Some Twins Spring Cards!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today I received a pair of packages.  The first was my November, 1975 Baseball Digest issue signed beautifully by Fred Lynn.  Darrell H (thehalk on SCN) had a signing with Fred and I sent in the magazine.  You can see it in this photo of Fred signing items.  It is in a magazine bag with a sheet of folded paper on top but that&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn-1320x1760.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FredLynn.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The other package was a fun one from Matt H (MattyIce on SCN).  Matt lives in Fort Myers and hits up the Twins spring training facilities multiple times each spring.  I have been getting cards signed via Matt for a few years now and he does not let me down!  I received the following cards from Matt today:<br>Ehire Adrianza 2020 Topps #690<br>Ehire Adrianza 2020 Topps Heritage #595<br>Byron Buxton 2021 Topps #74<br>Byron Buxton 2024 Topps Heritage #126<br>Carlos Correa 2024 Topps Heritage #234<br>Jhoan Duran 2024 Topps Heritage #100<br>Jhoan Duran 2022 Topps Now #140<br>Ryan Jeffers 2023 Topps Heritage #659<br>Brooks Lee 2024 Topps Now #372<br>Brooks Lee 2024 Topps Now #390<br>Royce Lewis\/Carlos Correa 2024 Topps #653 signed by Royce<br>Jose Miranda 2024 Topps #507<br>Chris Paddack 2024 Topps #US14<br>Joe Ryan 2024 Topps Heritage #246<br>Joe Ryan 2022 Topps Now #896<br>Cole Sands 2022 Topps #US208<br>Zebby Matthews 2024 Topps Now #551<br>Matt Wallner 2024 Allen &amp; Ginter #345<br>Simeon Woods Richardson 2024 Topps #US295<br>I am so excited to knock these off the list that I cannot wait for next spring!  I have another package of a few cards coming from one more guy in the next week.  That will be fun again marking those off my need list when they arrive!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I received a pair of packages. The first was my November, 1975 Baseball Digest issue signed beautifully by Fred Lynn. Darrell H (thehalk on SCN) had a signing with Fred and I sent in the magazine. You can see it in this photo of Fred signing items. It is in a magazine bag with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/?p=3622\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fred and Some Twins Spring Cards!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,17,21,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consignment","category-non-si-magazine","category-private-signing","category-topps-twins-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3624,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3622\/revisions\/3624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kemmetmueller.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}