1970 Topps #21--Oakland Rookie Card. It's always exciting to see the rookie cards turn up two successful
players. #Oakland #MLB #AL #rookiecard #rookie #history

1970 Topps #20--P Dave McNally. While not quite as dominating as 1968, McNally scored his second straight 20 win season as he went 20-7 with a 3.22 ERA. #Baltimore #Orioles #MLB #AL #AllStar #Topps #BaseballCard

1970 Topps: #19 John Boccabella, C Montreal Expos. Arriving through the expansion draft in 1969, he played 40 games. 1 HR, 6 RBI, .105 Ave. #Montreal #Expos #catcher #Chicago #MLB #Baseball #history #nostalgia #Topps

1970 Topps: #18 Carlos May. Chicago White Sox-OF. Younger brother of Lee May, put together an all star performance in his rookie season. Was third in #ROY. 18 HR, 62 RBI, .281 Ave. #Topps #baseball #cards #Chicago #WhiteSox #Rookie #history #nostalgia

Coming in late January 1969, Diana Ross and the Supremes! #Falstaff #beer #DianaRoss #Supremes #concert #StLouis #Motown #history

Nicknamed "The Wrangler" by the Astros broadcasters. He was part of the broadcast team when he became manager he was unconventional, going by instinct and was very successful his first few years. Unfortunately his luck ran out & his going against CW caused him to get fired after the team did bad.

Old Charter Ad 1969. Too bad it didn't taste as good as it looked. #Bourbon #Whiskey #Advertising #gift #christmas #Clock

1969 Chevy II/Nova: #Chevy #Chevrolet #Nova #cars #antiques #classic

1970 Topps: #17 Hoyt Wilhelm RHP Atlanta Braves. At age 46, Wilhelm had with another great season split between California and Atlanta. G-52 7-7 with 14 saves and a 2.19 ERA. #California #Angels #Atlanta #Braves #HOF #Topps #baseball #history

1970 #Topps: #16 Charlie Metro, Manager-#KansasCity #Royals. The director of player procurement for the Royals, he became the manager after Joe Gordon resigned after his first season. Metro had a 19-33 record before being fired. He finished his career as a scout til 1984. #MLB

1970 Topps. #15 Larry Dierker, P Houston Astros. His best season was in 1969. 20-13 305 IP 232 K's 2.33 ERA. His first all star selection. #Houston #Astros #MLB #Topps #Cards #Allstar #sportshistory

The 4 stages of life:
1)You believe in Santa Claus
2)You don't believe in Santa Claus
3)You are Santa Claus
4)You look like Santa Claus.

#Christmas #Santa #Life

1970 Topps: #14 Hank Allen OF/IF Washington Senators. Had his best year in 69. Never found a home due to defensive liabilities. 1 HR/17 RBI/.277. Older brother of Dick Allen. #WashingtonDC #Senators #MLB #History #Baseball #Pennsylvania #nostalgia

1970 Topps: #13 Jack Hiatt San Francisco C-1B. His last year with the Giants before going to Montreal. .196 Ave, 7 HR, 34 RBI. #SanFrancisco #Giants #MLB #Baseball #Cards #History

1969 Chevy Impala SS. #Chevy #Impala #classic #cars #antique #Blue #cars

Agreed. The decanter is better than the whiskey, but it looks more like a bottle of Old Spice.

Do people still give #whiskey as a gift for Christmas? #Bourbon #Kentucky #gifts #Christmas #advertising

1970 Topps. #12 John Hiller, LHP-Detroit Tigers. An important swing man for the Tigers' staff. 4-4 with 4 saves, 8 starts and a shutout in 99 IP. 3.99 ERA. #Detroit #Tigers #Topps #Baseball #MLB #history

1970 Topps: #11 Nate Colbert 1B, San Diego Padres. Picked from Houston in the draft, Colbert had the first of five solid years with the club. 24 HR's, 66 RBI and a .255 average. #SanDiego #Padres #firstbasemen #houston #StLouis #MLB #baseball #baseballcards

1970 Topps: #10 Carl Yastrzemski LF, Boston Red Sox. In 1969, the third year of a massive 4 year run, his average was down to .255, but he crushed 40 HR's with 111 RBI. He continues his stellar play in LF with another Gold Glove. #Boston #RedSox #Baseball #baseballcards #MLB

1970 Topps. #9 Series 1 Checklist. Am sure someone out there likes these. I'd end up about 100 of them a year. #Topps #Baseball #BaseballCards #vintage #checklist #MLB #history #hobbies

1970 Topps #8. Jose Martinez-Infielder. Jose had a solid rookie year with 1 HR, 16 RBI and .268 average mostly playing SS and 2B. #Pittsburgh #Infielder #Pirates #baseball #MLB #baseballcards #vintage

1970 Topps #7B: Indians Rookies OF-1B Russ Nagelson. Nice call-up at the end of 1969 with .353 Ave. in 20 AB. Next year was a bust however and was traded to Detroit, where he finished his career in the Tigers system in 1971. #Cleveland #Detroit #baseballcards #baseball #MLB

1970 Topps #7: Indians Rookies. P-Gary Lee Boyd pitched 11 games for #Cleveland in 1969, no other ML experience. Retired in 1972. #Rookie #MLB #ClevelandIndians #baseball #Topps #baseballcard #history

1970 Topps #6--P Grant Jackson. In 1969, Jackson had his only full season as a starter and pitched well, being named to the NL All-Star team that year. 14-18 250 IP, 180 K's, 3.34 ERA. #Philadelphia #Phillies #BaseballCards #Baseball #Topps #Pitcher #AllStar

Seen a bunch of planes, the planet Venus, but no drones yet

So when did umps stop calling out of baseline

What in the Jose Siri is this steal.

Joe Torre, 1971 #Cardinals

#Baseball

1970 #Topps= #5 Wes Parker 1B, LA Dodgers. Despite spending time on the DL. 1969 brought his best offensive numbers to date with 13 HR, 68 RBI and a .278 average. He also won his third Gold Glove in a row. #LADodgers #baseball #MLB #history #FirstBase #BaseballCard