In this week's Behind the Breaks Midweek Drop, Matt and RJ dive into the latest buzz across the hobby. From Topps 2024 Inception to 2025 Topps Series 2 and Bowman Mega Box drops, we’re breaking down what’s worth chasing—and why Inception might be the most underrated release of the year.

RJ gets fired up over the discontinuation of Stadium Club Chrome, shares why design-forward cards matter, and brings another personal collection banger: a rare 2020 Topps Update Freddie Freeman Cloth Patch card. It’s weird, textured, and totally unique.

We also talk about:

• Why Ellie De La Cruz rookie cards feel never-ending

• The return of 70s and 80s cards—and whether they're actually vintage

• Legends like Tony Gwynn, Ken Griffey Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., and Nolan Ryan still shaping the market

• What happens to Pete Rose rookie cards if Cooperstown calls

• Fake MLB trade rumors taking over TikTok and IG

📢 Collectors, breakers, and hobby heads—you’ll love this mix of hot takes, nostalgia, and hobby strategy.