Pack Break: 2008 Topps Updates & Highlights
Written by Steve on May 27th, 2010
2008 Topps Updates & Highlights:
- #UH211 Brett Tomko
- #UH235 Eddie Guardado
- #UH260 Emil Brown
- #UH45 Eric Hurley (Rookie)
- #UH63 Eric Buntlett
- #UH297 Cory Wade (Rookie)
- #UH17 Russ Martin (All-Star)
- #UH41 Joe Mauer (All-Star)
- #UH53 Justin Duchscherer (All-Star)
- Gold Foil #UH65 Alex Rodriguez (All-Star)
“In 2008, Rodriguez was picked to play in the All-Star Game for the 12th time in the past 13 summers. The game at Yankee Stadium was his fifth representing New York, his fifth start at third base and the first time he’s “starred” in front of his home fans.”
Last year, for the first time in a decade, A-Rod was not selected to the All-Star Game. The reason was probably the revelation that he took steroids.