tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post8896782499862551280..comments2024-02-14T20:44:52.897-06:00Comments on Highly Subjective and Completely Arbitrary: My Twins FrankenSet - Page 6Brianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-39070735825274183442015-08-10T20:57:03.050-05:002015-08-10T20:57:03.050-05:00It has a really long way to go, but I have a Coors...It has a really long way to go, but I have a Coors Field frankensetAdam Kaningherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05604439081636666350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-58046353471087779692015-08-10T17:56:42.943-05:002015-08-10T17:56:42.943-05:00Easy choice to include that one in the frankenset,...Easy choice to include that one in the frankenset, for sure!Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-50200487914160560852015-08-10T17:53:59.523-05:002015-08-10T17:53:59.523-05:00Yeah, Killebrew wins most of the Frankenset decisi...Yeah, Killebrew wins most of the Frankenset decisions - he for the most part has had some fantastic cards over the years.<br /><br />I would like to know if that's the first bat flip captured, I think there are a couple Torii cards similar to that one, and I know The bat flip has been around for quite some time. Rickey Henderson and Reggie Jackson had some pretty great ones - that would be a nice challenge for Topps to get some vintage bat flips in next year's Stadium Club...Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-89698935921034114042015-08-10T17:44:39.355-05:002015-08-10T17:44:39.355-05:00That Killewbrew takes the bat by the barrel, if yo...That Killewbrew takes the bat by the barrel, if you know what I mean.Johnnys Trading Spothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05202597965281782849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-68474914913809325062015-08-10T16:45:31.937-05:002015-08-10T16:45:31.937-05:002002 Stadium Club? Is that the first bat flip on ...2002 Stadium Club? Is that the first bat flip on cardboard?<br /><br />Also, that Killebrew is awesome. Bat barrel and a batting cage. EPIC.P-town Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07437348006643978055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-61721233096533367812015-08-10T12:08:58.409-05:002015-08-10T12:08:58.409-05:00It's a lot of fun to put together, plus it for...It's a lot of fun to put together, plus it forced me to manage and sort my collection again, which is never a bad thing.<br />And as Jeff from 2X3 Heroes has pointed out - it's a great way to find a home for your doubles! Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-10310021387344988842015-08-10T11:37:27.976-05:002015-08-10T11:37:27.976-05:00I think I need to start a Reds Frankenset after re...I think I need to start a Reds Frankenset after reading about not only Nick's dimebox frankenset, but now your Twins one as well.Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05300769076865200758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-47516116306667416142015-08-10T09:48:01.015-05:002015-08-10T09:48:01.015-05:00It's a pretty iconic shot of Carew preparing t...It's a pretty iconic shot of Carew preparing to wreak havoc on the opposition with a perfectly placed bunt single. I was lucky to find quite a few good Carew cards to put in the Frankenset.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-37421401327090282192015-08-10T09:43:35.247-05:002015-08-10T09:43:35.247-05:00That Ted Williams Rod Carew was one of the first C...That Ted Williams Rod Carew was one of the first Carew cards I ever owned, and it's still one of my favorites of his.Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508921644099472101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-63287898915789855082015-08-10T09:29:34.554-05:002015-08-10T09:29:34.554-05:00Absolutely - I think he's had that look since ...Absolutely - I think he's had that look since '86 or so. He's still a local legend - he had (has?) a weekly outdoorsman TV show called "Kent Hrbek Outdoors" which was basically him fishing and hunting and drinking with his buddies. I think if he didn't make it to the big leagues he would be that guy on the softball team that just crushes homers but runs like a refrigerator that's still plugged into the wall and looks like, well, Kent Hrbek.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1955228872063707002.post-17064198731919837092015-08-10T08:55:29.115-05:002015-08-10T08:55:29.115-05:00Kent Hrbek looks like someone who would dominate a...Kent Hrbek looks like someone who would dominate a beer league softball game. BobWalkthePlankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16011292576523365641noreply@blogger.com