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- Episode 59, '93 Bowman Doesn't Go Away Like the Dinosaurs
Host Matt Sammon looks back at the outstanding set Bowman put together in 1993, plus the sordid career of Carl Everett, and some fun from a pack of 2017 Topps.
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45 min - Episode 58, Topps Grows Up in 1992, Showing Off Scott Erickson's Black Socks
Host Matt Sammon looks at the major upgrades to the Topps set in 1992, while also looking back at that one magical year for Scott Erickson.
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46 min - Episode 57, Like a Larry Walker Home Run, '92 Stadium Club Creates Another Smash Hit
Host Matt Sammon looks back at the '92 Topps Stadium Club set, and the Hall of Fame-worthy career of Larry Walker.
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45 min - Episode 56, The "Big Hurt", and Could '92 Upper Deck Keep Up?
Host Matt Sammon looks back at the nice but "standard" '92 Upper Deck set, Frank Thomas' career, and the inanity of one-day contracts.
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43 min - Episode 55, '92 Score is Too Safe at Home
Host Matt Sammon reviews the '92 Score set which wasn't bad, but was too safe during a progressing hobby. Plus, we look back at the kid who was too skinny to get drafted... Jim Thome!
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36 min - Episode 54, '92 Fleer Ultra Proves to Be One of the Best, and a Guy Not Named "Joey"
Host Matt Sammon looks back at the stellar '92 Fleer Ultra set, and the tumultuous but later redeemed life of Albert Belle.
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44 min - Episode 53, An Appetizing Set for Fleer in '92, and Mo Vaughn!
Host Matt Sammon looks back at one of the winning sets of 1992-- Fleer. Plus the controversial career and nice rebound for Mo Vaughn.
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37 min - Episode 52, The Sharp '92 Donruss, and Juan "Gone" Gonzalez!
Host Matt Sammon looks at Donruss' much-improved '92 set, even if it couldn't quite catch up to the competition. And the "tragic" career of Juan Gonzalez.
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41 min - Episode 51, The Kid-Tested & Mother-Approved '92 Triple Play, and "Killer B" Jeff Bagwell!
Host Matt Sammon looks at the '92 Donruss Triple Play set which was a good idea that probably came out at the wrong time. Plus we look at Jeff Bagwell's career, and maybe the 2nd-worst trade in Red Sox history.
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34 min - Episode 50, Fool's Gold with '92 Leaf, and BIG Dave Winfield!
Host Matt Sammon looks at the "safe" '92 Leaf set, and how Dave Winfield went from "Mr. May" to "Mr. Jay".
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About Wax Ecstatic
From the publisher's feed
Have you rediscovered your childhood baseball cards, or do you have that "90s nostalgia" itch you've been looking to scratch? Come take a trip down memory lane as we take a second look at some famous (and not so famous) baseball cards from the 1990s all the way back through the 1950s. Wax Ecstatic is hosted by long-time collector Matt Sammon, who always has a fun look back at some of that classic cardboard in your collection!