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[[2009 Kellogg's Japan]] is a set of six "rulers" produced for the Japanese market. Each ruler measures fifteen centimeters and features lenticular printing of the player "in action." Unlike the previous two year's Kellogg's Japan sets, these "cards" do not have the Upper Deck branding.
[[1999 Skybox Molten Metal]] is a 150-card set released in July 1999. The set is fractured into three subsets: Metal Smiths (cards 1-100) Heavy Metal subset (101-130, one-per-pack), and Supernatural (#131-#150, 1:2/packs). The cards are printed on 24-point foil-board cardstock.
 
A special edition of Molten Metal, with an exclusive Atlanta Braves-centric insert, was available to dealers who set up at the 1999 National Sports Collectors Convention in Atlanta.


<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>
<h4>Previous Sets of the Month</h4>


[[1994 Stadium Club]] - [[1983 Topps Stickers]] - [[2002 Playoff Piece of the Game]] - [[2012 Topps Update]] - [[2000 Greats of the Game]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[1994 Upper Deck All-Time Heroes]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Play Ball]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[2012 Topps Heritage]] - [[1983 Topps Traded]] - [[1990 K-Mart]] - [[1993 Finest]] - [[1999 SP Signature Edition]] - [[2002 Topps Archives]] - [[1987 Donruss The Rookies]] - [[2002 Topps American Pie]] - [[1994 Flair]] - [[2004 SPx]] - [[1998 Topps Stars]]</td>
[[2002 Donruss Originals]] - [[1999 Topps Opening Day]] - [[2006 Upper Deck]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Vintage]] - [[1997 Bowman's Best]] - [[1999 Fleer Brilliants]] - [[1997 New Pinnacle]] - [[2004 Dodgers Fleer]] - [[1995 Topps Embossed]] - [[2005 Topps Total]] - [[2001 Sweet Spot]] - [[1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays]] - [[1990 Bazooka]] - [[1999 Skybox Molten Metal]] - [[1994 Stadium Club]] - [[1983 Topps Stickers]] - [[2002 Playoff Piece of the Game]] - [[2012 Topps Update]] - [[2000 Greats of the Game]]</td>
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[[2023 Panini Three & Two]] is a 113-card set released June 16th. Each five-card box will contain the following:
[[2024 Topps Allen & Ginter]] is a 350-card set, released the week of October 30th. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will include three of the following: Autographs, Relics, Rip Cards, or A&G Originals.
 
* Three base, parallel, or insert cards
* One encased game-used memorabilia card.
* One encased autograph or autographed game-used memorabilia card.
 
As Panini on longer has a MLBPA license, all cards are of retired players or Minor Leaguers.
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[[2023 Donruss]] is a 290-card set released by Panini America on June 2nd. Each Hobby box will yield two autographs and a game-used card.
[[2024 Topps Update]] is a 350-card set released October 16th. You know the deal.
 
This is the first Donruss set after Panini America's license with the MLBPA expired, and as such, features no active MLB players.
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[[2023 Topps Heritage]] is a 500-card set released May 24th. In keeping with the brand's aesthetic, the design is based on the [[1974 Topps]] set.  Each Hobby box will, as usual, yield a relic, an autograph or an autographed relic.
[[2024 Topps Cosmic Chrome]] is a 200-card set released October 11th. Each 20-pack Hobby box will contain three Refractors and eleven inserts. Every third box will yield an autograph.
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[[2023 Topps Sterling]] was released May 24th.  Each two-card box contains two autographed game-used cards serial-numbered to 25 copies or less with every fourth box yielding a one-of-one.
[[2024 Bowman Sterling]] is a 50-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released October 9th. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.
 
We estimate that 450 cases were produced, a slight decrease from the [[2022 Topps Sterling|previous year's product.]]
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[[2023 Bowman]] is a 100-card set, supplemented by a 150-card Prospects set, released April 26th. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph and 18 inserts. Hobby Jumbo boxes will contain three autographs and 12 inserts.
[[2024 Topps Five Star]] was released September 27th. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.
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[[2022 Topps Dynasty]] was released April 12th, 2023. As usual, each box will contain an encased autographed patch card serial-numbered to ten or fewer.
[[2024 Bowman Chrome]] was released September 11th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.
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[[2022 Stadium Club Chrome]] was released April 5th, 2023.  As with the [[2021 Stadium Club Chrome|previous year's product,]] the first 300 cards are a full parallel of the [[2022 Stadium Club]] base set, with an extra 100 cards tacked-on and exclusive to the Chrome product.


Each fourteen-pack Hobby box will yield ten inserts, four Refractor parallels, and one autograph.
For the fifth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else.
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[[2023 Topps Big League]] is a 310-card set released March 31st.  This is the return of the Big League brand after a one-year absence, and with it a drastic makeover.  The base set is tiered into five levels, with the scarcest ten-card Legendary tier packed out as case hits.
[[2024 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released September 6th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
 
As part of Big League's makeover, it is replacing Opening Day as Topps' sub-base brand.
 
Each eight-card pack will yield one tiered base card and an insert.
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[[2022 Topps Gold Label]] is a 300-card set released in March 15th, 2023 -- five months behind schedule. As with the Gold Label sets of the late-90s, the set features 100 different players on three different "Class" cards: 1, 2, and 3. Unfortunately, the holo-foil plastic cardstock the brand was known for in the 90s was not used -- regular paper stock was used instead.
[[2024 Panini Boys of Summer]] is a 100-card set released August 28th. Each eight-card box will yield one game-used card and three autographs.
 
Each box will yield one Framed Autograph.
 
After a seven-year run, this will be the final Gold Label product.
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[[2022 Bowman's Best]] was released March 8th, 2023 and consists of a 70-card base set supplemented by a 30-card Prospects set. Each pack will yield one Refractor parallel, and each 12-pack Hobby box will have four autographs, six inserts, and an Atomic Refractor.
[[2024 Topps Pristine]] is a 300-card set to be released August 23th.  Each ten-card pack has three mini packs. One mini pack will contain seven base cards/Refractors, the second will have either two inserts or an Autographed Relic, while the third will yield an encased card.
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[[2022 Bowman Inception]] is a 100-card set released exclusively to Hobby outlets March 3rd, 2023th. Each seven-card box will contain four base cards, two parallels, and an autograph.
[[2024 Finest]] is a 300-card set released August 7th.
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For the first time since 1997, Finest will have a tiered base set. The first 100 cards are "Commons". Cards #101-200 are "Uncommons" and are seeded at the rate of one-per-pack. The final 100 cards are "Rare" and come one in every third pack.
[[2022 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome]] is a chromium-stock partial-parallel of the first 300 cards in the 2022 Topps Allen & Ginter set, released March 1st, 2023. Just like the regular A&G product, each pack contains one mini-sized parallel.
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A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:
[[2022 Panini Elite Extra Edition]] was released February 22nd, 2023. As usual, the product focuses on recent draft picks and prospects, and can be seen as Panini's answer to Bowman Draft.


Each base card is serial-numbered to 999 copies. Each five-pack Hobby box will yield two game-used memorabilia cards, eight autographs, and five Optic parallels.
* Six Uncommon base cards
* Two Rare base cards
* Six Refractor parallels.
* Eight inserts
* Two Autographs.
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[[2023 Topps]] is a 660-card set released in two equal series of 330 cards. Series One was issued the week of February 15th. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will yield either an autograph or a Relic card while Hobby-exclusive jumbo boxes will yield an autograph, a game-used Relic, and a manufactured "relic."
[[2024 Donruss]] is a 200 card set released August 5th.
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[[2022 Panini Prizm Draft Picks]] is a 220-card set scheduled for release February 3rd, 2023.
[[2024 Topps Museum Collection]] is a 100-card set to be released July 31st. As usual each five-card pack will contain one autograph or game-used Relic.  Each four pack Hobby box will yield the following:


Each eight card pack will yield one Silver Prizm, one insert, one autograph, and two additional Prizms.
* Four parallels
* One insert
* Two Relics (one of which is a Quad Relic)
* One Autograph
* One Autographed Relic
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[[2022 Topps Gilded Collection]] is a 160-card Chrome stock set, released February 1st, 2023. All 160 base cards are serial-numbered to 99 copies. Each five card box will yield two autographs.
[[2024 Topps Chrome]] was released July 17th. The base set has been expanded to 300 cards. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos and twelve Refractors.
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[[2022 Finest]] is a 125-card set released by Topps on January 20th, 2023 -- six months later than its usual early Summer release date. Each box will yield two autographs.
[[2024 Topps Tier One]] was released July 3rd. As usual, box will contain two autographs and a relic.
 
For the first time since the product's 2011 introduction, there will be a base set. The 100 cards will be fractured into three Tiers. Each box will contain one base card or base parallel.
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<b>July 7</b>
<b>November 6</b>
* [[2023 Finest]]
* [[2024 Stadium Club]]
 
<b>July 12</b>
* [[2023 Topps Tribute]]
 
<b>July 21</b>
* [[2023 Panini Prizm]]
 
<b>July 26</b>
* [[2023 Topps Chrome]]
 
<b>July</b>
* [[2022 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary]]
 
<b>August 4</b>
* [[2023 Panini Immaculate]]
 
<b>August 23</b>
* [[2023 Select]]


<b>September</b>
<b>November 13</b>
* [[2023 Topps Tier One]]
* [[2024 Panini Impeccable]]
* [[2024 Topps Chrome Update]]


<b>October</b>
<b>November 20</b>
* [[2023 Topps Definitive Collection]]
* [[2024 Panini Prizm]]
* [[2024 Topps Gilded Collection]]


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Set of the Month

2009 Kellogg's Japan is a set of six "rulers" produced for the Japanese market. Each ruler measures fifteen centimeters and features lenticular printing of the player "in action." Unlike the previous two year's Kellogg's Japan sets, these "cards" do not have the Upper Deck branding.

Previous Sets of the Month

2002 Donruss Originals - 1999 Topps Opening Day - 2006 Upper Deck - 2004 Upper Deck Vintage - 1997 Bowman's Best - 1999 Fleer Brilliants - 1997 New Pinnacle - 2004 Dodgers Fleer - 1995 Topps Embossed - 2005 Topps Total - 2001 Sweet Spot - 1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays - 1990 Bazooka - 1999 Skybox Molten Metal - 1994 Stadium Club - 1983 Topps Stickers - 2002 Playoff Piece of the Game - 2012 Topps Update - 2000 Greats of the Game
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2024 Topps Allen & Ginter is a 350-card set, released the week of October 30th. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will include three of the following: Autographs, Relics, Rip Cards, or A&G Originals.

2024 Topps Update is a 350-card set released October 16th. You know the deal.

2024 Topps Cosmic Chrome is a 200-card set released October 11th. Each 20-pack Hobby box will contain three Refractors and eleven inserts. Every third box will yield an autograph.

2024 Bowman Sterling is a 50-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released October 9th. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.

2024 Topps Five Star was released September 27th. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.

2024 Bowman Chrome was released September 11th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.

For the fifth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else.

2024 Topps Pro Debut is a 200-card Minor League set released September 6th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.

2024 Panini Boys of Summer is a 100-card set released August 28th. Each eight-card box will yield one game-used card and three autographs.

2024 Topps Pristine is a 300-card set to be released August 23th. Each ten-card pack has three mini packs. One mini pack will contain seven base cards/Refractors, the second will have either two inserts or an Autographed Relic, while the third will yield an encased card.

2024 Finest is a 300-card set released August 7th.

For the first time since 1997, Finest will have a tiered base set. The first 100 cards are "Commons". Cards #101-200 are "Uncommons" and are seeded at the rate of one-per-pack. The final 100 cards are "Rare" and come one in every third pack.

A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:

  • Six Uncommon base cards
  • Two Rare base cards
  • Six Refractor parallels.
  • Eight inserts
  • Two Autographs.

2024 Donruss is a 200 card set released August 5th.

2024 Topps Museum Collection is a 100-card set to be released July 31st. As usual each five-card pack will contain one autograph or game-used Relic. Each four pack Hobby box will yield the following:

  • Four parallels
  • One insert
  • Two Relics (one of which is a Quad Relic)
  • One Autograph
  • One Autographed Relic

2024 Topps Chrome was released July 17th. The base set has been expanded to 300 cards. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos and twelve Refractors.

2024 Topps Tier One was released July 3rd. As usual, box will contain two autographs and a relic.

For the first time since the product's 2011 introduction, there will be a base set. The 100 cards will be fractured into three Tiers. Each box will contain one base card or base parallel.

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