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2013 Topps Allen & Ginter's was released to retail outlets on Monday, August 5th and to the hobby on Tuesday, August 6th.

2013 Topps Mini, was first released on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the 2013 NSCC. The base set, similar to 2012, is identical to the Topps base set that contains cards 1-661, skipping number 7 for a total of 660 cards.

2013 Bowman Platinum was released to the hobby on July, 30, 2013.

2013 Topps Series Two, a 330-card set, was released on Tuesday, June 19, 2013. Each hobby box will contain one Autograph or Relic Card while each HTA box will yield one Autograph and two Relic cards.

2013 Panini USA Baseball Champions is a 187-card set released in early June, 2013. The product features current and former members of the USA Baseball National Team. Each 24-pack Hobby box promises at least three autographs. This is the first USA Baseball-licensed product distributed in pack form.

2013 Topps Archives, a 245-card set, was released on May 31st, 2013. Similar to last year's Archives, each Hobby box will yield two on-card autographs.

2013 Topps Museum Collection, a 100-card set, was released exclusively via hobby shops on April 15, 2013. As with the previous year's product, each pack will yield either an autograph and/or game-used "Relic" card. For the first time since 1994 Upper Deck, Museum Collection will have geographically exclusive inserts.

2013 Bowman Baseball was released May 8, 2013. The set features 220 cards and a 110 card Prospect insert set. Each pack will contain five base cards, one Gold parallel, two Prospects, two Chrome Prospects. Each Hobby box yields one on-card autograph.

2012-13 Panini Prizm is a 200-card chromium stock set released the week of April 14, 2013. Each 20-pack Hobby box should be expected to yield three Prizm parallels, 15 inserts, and two autographs. Panini is marketing Prizm as a year-2012 product. However since it will be released in April 2013, BCP does not consider it a "2012" product.

2013 Topps Tribute, a 100-card set, was released on April 9, 2013. Similar to previous years, each pack will contain one serial-numbered autographed or game-used relic card.

2013 Topps Gypsy Queen, a 350-card set, was released on April 3, 2013. As in previous years, each Hobby box will yield two autographs and two relic cards. Hobby boxes contain 24 packs per box, 10 cards per pack including a mini parallel in every pack.

2013 Topps Stickers was released to retail outlets on March 13, 2013. Each packet contains eight stickers and fifty packets come inside a retail box. The complete set consists of 315 stickers, which includes 245 current players, 15 World Series highlights, a team logo sticker for every team and 25 retired players. The 32-page album comes with 6 stickers.

2013 Topps Opening Day 2013 Topps Opening Day is a 220-card set released to retail outlets on March 18, 2013. As usual, the product is a stripped-down version of the flagship with an insert in every pack. The complete set consists of 220 base cards of current players. A parallel set in blue sparkle is in included this year with each card serial numbered to 2013.

2013 Topps Heritage, a 500-card set, was released to retail outlets on Wednesday, February 27th. The hobby version is scheduled for release on Monday, March 4, 2013.

2012-13 Panini National Treasures was released on February 27, 2013. Each case contains four boxes and each box contains one eight-card pack. The base set consists of 225 total cards, 150 base cards and 75 rookies.

2013 Topps Turkey Red is a 100-card set released exclusively to the shoptopps.com website. It was available for sale only on February 11th and 18th. The first orders were received approximately on February 21, 2013. Each 11-card box will contain one serial-numbered sticker autograph. Based an early extrapolation figures, some people believe 5,000-6,000 packs (boxes) were produced.

2013 Topps Series One, which was released on Monday, January 28, 2013, is a 330-card base set. As with previous year's Topps Flagship sets, each Hobby box will yield either an autograph or a Relic card, while HTA boxes will contain an autograph, a Relic and a manufactured "Relic". For 2013, Topps announced several promotions including a wrapper redemption, a "Million Dollar Chase", "Spring Fever Collection" redemption cards and more.

2012 Donruss Elite Extra Edition is a 200-card set released the week of January 21, 2013. The final 100 cards make up an autographed Prospects subset. Each 20-pack Hobby box is expected to yield six autographs, with randomly seeded "Hot Boxes" containing ten autographs. Despite Panini's MLBPA license, this product does not feature active Major League players and is not licensed.

2012 Panini USA Baseball is a 66-card factory set distributed exclusively to Hobby outlets the week of November 21, 2012. The set contains the entire 21-man rosters for the Collegiate, 18U, and 15U USA National Teams. Each factory set contains a full set plus two game-used cards and seven autographs.

2012 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects, a 55-card set (supplemented by a 165 card Draft Picks "insert" set), was released on Wednesday, November 28th, 2012. BDP&P will follow a similar format as in years past; however, for the first time, it will be available in the popular HTA-exclusive jumbo pack format. Also, for the first time since the mid-2000s, BDP&P will be released exclusive to Hobby outlets. Each wax box will contain one Autographed Chrome Card, and HTA boxes three.

2012 Panini Signature is a 150-card set released the week of November 14th, 2012. Each six-card box contains three autographs.