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Matt Higgins

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I believe in facts, science and Philly sports teams crushing my soul | Sportsnaut Sports News Editor | Orioles commercial star | Baseball card collector

created December 30, 2023

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Easy win … even though it aged me a decade. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 11:37:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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STUBBS! MARSHY! THE VIBES ARE BACK! #Phillies

1/9/2025, 11:28:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Nightmare. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 11:13:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Not now, Robertson. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 11:11:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well Stott made up for the error. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 10:55:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sign Bader. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 10:44:25 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Alvarado becoming as trust-worthy as Kerkering. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 10:13:19 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This post might’ve been a bit premature. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 9:57:58 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Tim Mayza can stick around. #Phillies #analysis

1/9/2025, 9:47:13 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trea is gonna be an MVP finalist. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 9:35:08 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bryce hitting a HR dead center off a 101 mph is a thing of beauty. #Phillies

1/9/2025, 9:13:52 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Glad the #Phillies brought back Garrett Stubbs so he can pitch today.

1/9/2025, 8:46:37 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trea Turner deserves a raise. #Phillies

31/8/2025, 12:52:40 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The #Phillies won't score 19 runs total for the rest of the season.

31/8/2025, 12:33:18 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Thomas Castellanos > Nick Castellanos #Phillies

30/8/2025, 11:53:49 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Score some runs for Cristopher Sanchez, dammit. #Phillies

30/8/2025, 11:46:27 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Phillies are now 0-for-7 with Trea in scoring position tonight.

30/8/2025, 11:39:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trea Turner Gold Glover? #Phillies

30/8/2025, 11:03:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Phillies are now 0-for-5 with Trea Turner at second base in the first three innings.

30/8/2025, 10:55:15 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Put some respect on Weston Wilson's name. #Phillies

30/8/2025, 10:50:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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After one inning, the #Phillies are 0-for-3 with RISP.

30/8/2025, 10:23:46 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Kalen DeBoer might need a new job after this game. #Alabama

30/8/2025, 9:49:01 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Arch Manning doesn't squat 600 pounds like Jalen Hurts. #Texas #TushPush

30/8/2025, 6:12:50 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Arch Manning's Heisman Odds Crash After Disastrous First Half Performance

30/8/2025, 5:56:25 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Arch Manning had more commercials in the first half than completions. #Texas

30/8/2025, 5:37:34 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I guess now we know why Arch Manning won't declare for the 2026 NFL Draft. #Texas

30/8/2025, 5:20:08 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Eagles' Defensive Overhaul May Not Be Finished, NFL Expert Predicts

30/8/2025, 5:13:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Phillies Manager Tells Players 'Check Your Ego at the Door' as Former All-Star Grows Frustrated

30/8/2025, 4:33:16 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The #Phillies had less hits tonight (6 and all singles) than home runs Thursday (7) and won 2-1. Baseball.

30/8/2025, 1:17:31 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I think it’s fair to say Kerkering should only come in to start an inning from here on out. #Phillies

30/8/2025, 12:52:13 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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LOLOLOLOL Matt Olson. #Phillies

30/8/2025, 12:06:40 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Think I’m gonna take Schwarber first overall in my fantasy football draft this weekend. #Phillies

29/8/2025, 1:49:03 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just give Schwarber a $1 billion contract now. #Phillies

29/8/2025, 1:07:49 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I guess the #Phillies are gonna win.

29/8/2025, 12:24:24 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Maybe Nola should get his meltdown out of the way in the first inning now so he can just shut down teams the rest of the game. #Phillies

29/8/2025, 12:17:56 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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EVERYBODY HITS... WOO-HOOO #Phillies

29/8/2025, 12:09:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Schwarber is absurd. LOL. #Phillies

29/8/2025, 12:02:55 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Phillies offense needed to show some fight tonight and they have. Now they need to continue it for the rest of the series.

28/8/2025, 11:58:22 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I wish the #Phillies could face Cal Quantrill every game.

28/8/2025, 11:40:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Needed that Nola 10-pitch shutdown inning like I need air. #Phillies

28/8/2025, 11:25:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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First team to 15 wins. #Phillies

28/8/2025, 11:19:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just two off of the home runs altogether at this point. #Phillies

28/8/2025, 11:17:42 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Are the #Phillies back?

28/8/2025, 11:12:52 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gonna need five more Schwarbombs tonight for the #Phillies to have a chance.

28/8/2025, 11:10:11 PM | 8 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well the Aaron Nola meltdown happened with one out in the first inning. So that’s fun. #Phillies

28/8/2025, 11:01:47 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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'#Cowboys Make No F***ing Sense': Execs Rip 'Idiotic' Jerry Jones Over Micah Parsons Trade

28/8/2025, 10:08:25 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Cowboys Listening to 'Several' Micah Parsons Trade Offers Amid Contract Standoff: Report

28/8/2025, 7:46:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Forget Arch Manning: Mel Kiper Predicts #PennState Player Could Be No. 1 Overall Pick in 2026

28/8/2025, 7:05:02 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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World Series Champion Launches Congressional Bid to Defend 'Trump's America First Agenda'

28/8/2025, 5:55:12 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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'He's The Villain': Aaron Rodgers Named Most Annoying NFL Player for Second Straight Year

28/8/2025, 5:14:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bryce Harper Issues Wake-Up Call as #Phillies' 10-Game Citi Field Skid Tightens NL East

28/8/2025, 2:54:36 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Vientos would be a HOFer if he just faced the #Phillies.

28/8/2025, 12:58:21 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It’s not even pathetic… it’s just sad. #Phillies

28/8/2025, 12:27:08 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Gonna be fun when the #Mets take out the #Phillies again in the playoffs this year. We will handle it well.

27/8/2025, 11:49:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Mets rookie pitcher Nolan McLean has allowed one hit and has faced the minimum through three. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 11:39:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trea has been struggling with some of his throws to first recently. Fun. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 11:18:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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MLB Power Rankings: #Brewers Stay No. 1 as #Phillies Collapse at Citi Field

27/8/2025, 8:49:31 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Eagles Waive Super Bowl Champion Offensive Lineman

27/8/2025, 4:00:09 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Eagles Waive Super Bowl Champion Offensive Lineman

27/8/2025, 3:57:11 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Keith Hernandez Calls #Phillies 'Overrated' — Then #Mets Rally Past Them Again

27/8/2025, 3:14:55 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Vikings Pay 'Heavy Price' in Adam Thielen Trade

27/8/2025, 3:13:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's absolutely sickening that America is fine with this. #GunControlNow

27/8/2025, 3:07:03 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And the house of horrors continues at Citi Field. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 2:25:47 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Make that 3-for-19 after Marsh and Trea strike out back-to-back, stranding Stott. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 2:02:18 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ryan Helsley is the #Mets’ version of Jordan Romano. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 1:53:18 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I’ve always believed in you Bader. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 1:51:07 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Phillies now 3-for-17 with RISP this series.

27/8/2025, 1:18:26 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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After tonight, Topper should not bring Kerkering into games with runners on. He turns into Jordan Romano. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 1:09:34 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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14 of 30 now. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 12:57:43 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Make that 13 of 29 after that Alonso two-run double. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 12:54:52 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Orion Kerkering coming in with a bases loaded and no outs situation. He has allowed 11 of 27 inherited runners to score this season. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 12:53:27 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And so the #Phillies meltdown begins.

27/8/2025, 12:47:49 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Whoever doubts Bryce, you’re a god damn idiot. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 12:39:41 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Can’t believe Casty hasn’t gotten a Gold Glove yet. #Phillies

27/8/2025, 12:17:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Remember when J-Roll, Utley and Howard would lead the #Phillies into Queens and beat the piss out of the Mets? I miss those days.

27/8/2025, 12:10:53 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Philies went 0-for-3 with a RISP in the third inning after stranding Edmundo at second. They went 1-for-9 last night.

26/8/2025, 11:55:56 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Edmundo owns Manaea. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 11:48:44 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Because of piss-poor ump Willie Traynor not knowing anything about the strike zone, Luzardo was forced to throw an extra 16 pitches in the first inning. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 11:34:04 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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So Willie Traynor is already showing how much of a piss-poor umpire he is. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 11:24:24 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I will legit give John Middleton my entire baseball card collection to never see Jordan Romano in a #Phillies uniform again after tonight.

26/8/2025, 1:45:22 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fire Scott Barry into the god damn sun. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 1:32:42 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Crap outing for Sanchez. Flush it. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 1:28:26 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yeah this is gonna be an annoying #Phillies loss tonight.

26/8/2025, 12:57:00 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Also would’ve been helpful if the #Phillies offense didn’t leave six on base already and go 1-for-9 with RISP through the first four innings.

26/8/2025, 12:33:26 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This escalated quickly. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 12:31:45 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I wish Bohm had Schwarber’s speed. #Phillies

26/8/2025, 12:00:02 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bless you, Bohm, for getting a hit with RISP. #Phillies

25/8/2025, 11:57:41 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trea should send home plate ump Scott Barry a fruit basket for that leadoff triple. #Phillies

25/8/2025, 11:16:33 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Steelers Reporter Questions How Much Aaron Rodgers Has 'Left Physically'

25/8/2025, 8:40:29 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Down Goes Mantle! New Top 10 Most Expensive Sports Cards of All Time

25/8/2025, 8:00:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Eagles Release Disappointing Young Quarterback

25/8/2025, 5:52:01 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Report: #Eagles Waive First-Round Bust Acquired in Ill-Advised Trade

25/8/2025, 5:20:45 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Eagles Trade Three-Time Super Bowl Champion

25/8/2025, 4:46:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ESPN Analyst Wants #Steelers to Trade for Benched Top-5 Pick

25/8/2025, 4:00:17 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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ESPN Analyst Wants #Eagles to Make Blockbuster Trade for All-Pro Pass Rusher

25/8/2025, 3:16:20 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#Eagles Daily: Howie Roseman's Trade Frenzy Shakes Up Roster Before Cutdowns

25/8/2025, 2:32:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#BREAKING: The 2007-08 UD Exquisite Dual Logoman Jordan-Kobe auto sells for record-breaking $12.932 million at @heritageauction.bsky.social, surpassing ‘52 Topps Mantle by $332,000. This is now the most expensive sports card ever.

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24/8/2025, 5:48:59 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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#BREAKING: The 2007-08 UD Exquisite Dual Logoman Jordan-Kobe Auto is now the most expensive card in the world before @heritageauction.bsky.social bidding has ended, surpassing the $12.6M paid for ‘52 Topps Mantle.

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24/8/2025, 5:20:34 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Easy win. Never a doubt. #Phillies

24/8/2025, 12:47:06 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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NBC Sports Philly gonna have to stop playing Duran’s entrance at this point. #Phillies

24/8/2025, 12:44:29 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view