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[[2004 Dodgers Fleer]] is a 21-card set. A different pack of seven cards was given away to kids 14 years of age or under at each of three 2004 L.A. Dodgers home games: April 11th vs. Colorado, May 30th vs. Arizona, and July 10th vs. Houston.


The design is similar to that year's Fleer Tradition set, but with blue borders.
[[1977 Hostess]] is a 150-card set printed on the sides of boxes of various brands of Hostess snack cakes. The three-card panels (which 7 3/4" X 3 1/4") were designed to be cut-up into individual 2 1/4" X 3 1/4" cards. A custom album was available via mail order.


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


[[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]] - [[1998 Stadium Club]] - [[1994 Upper Deck All-Time Heroes]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Play Ball]] - [[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>
[[2009 Kellogg's Japan]] - [[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 Topps Inception]] is a 125-card set released exclusively to Hobby outlets on December 6th.  Each seven-card box will contain four base cards, two parallels, and an autograph.
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[[2023 Bowman Draft]] is a 200-card set released December 12th. Each Hobby only Jumbo box will contain three autographs, 24 Refractors, and eleven inserts, while Super Jumbo boxes will yield five signatures, 40 Refractors, and ten inserts.
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[[2023 Topps Museum Collection]] is a 100-card set released November 22nd. Each pack will contain either an autograph or a relic. Each four-pack box will yield the following:
*  A Canvas Collection insert
*  Four parallels
*  A "premium" Relic
*  A Quad Relic
*  An Autograph
*  An Autographed Relic
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[[2023 Topps Chrome Update]] is a 220-card set released in November 14th. As with previous iterations of this product, it is an abbreviated chromium-stock rendition of the Topps Update set. For the first time since 2005, Chrome Update was given a traditional Hobby-style release. (No more Mega Boxes)
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[[2023 Topps Definitive Collection]] was released November 10th. The product was originally intended for release on topps.com November 8th and sold via a Dutch auction. The Dutch auction was cancelled and made available at a fixed price two days later.
[[2024 Panini Prizm]] is a 300-card set released December 13th. Each 12-card Hobby pack will contain an insert and two Prizm parallels. Every fourth Hobby pack will yield an autograph.
 
An all "hit" product, each eight-card box will yield six on-card autographs and two Relics.
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[[2023 Panini Chronicles]] is a 50-card set released November 8th. As with previous iterations of this product, Chronicles features an original base set along with inserts based off other Panini brands. As with other 2023 Panini brands, it is no longer licensed by the MLBPA, and as such features retired players and prospects.
[[2024 Triple Threads]] was released December 19th.  This is the return of the Triple Threads brand after a one-year hiatus; however, much of the brand is structured the same.  Each seven-card Hobby pack will contain three base cards, one short-printed base card, one parallel serial-numbered to 199 copies or fewer, one Relic card serial-numbered to 36 copies or fewer, and either an autograph or autographed relic serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.


Each six-pack Hobby box will contain three autographs and a game-used memorabilia card.
The base set was doubled in size to 200 cards, however all 100 of those additional cards are short-printed with 50 rookies and 50 retired players scattered throughout the set.  Each pack will contain one SP.
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[[2023 Topps Archives]] is a 300-card set released the week of November 8th. For the first time in years, there are no short-prints in the base set.
[[2024 Bowman Draft]] is a 200-card set released December 4th. Each Hobby only Jumbo box will contain three autographs, 24 Refractors, and eleven inserts, while Super Jumbo boxes will yield five signatures, 40 Refractors, and ten inserts.
 
New for 2023 are Hobby Collector's Boxes which are packaged in a lunchbox (not unlike 1999 Upper Deck Retro).
 
Each 24-pack Hobby box will continue to yield two autographs.
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[[2023 Bowman Sterling]] is a 50-card set supplemented by a 50-card "Prospects" set, released November 3rd. As with previous Bowman Sterling sets, each pack will contain an autograph.
[[2024 Topps Gilded Collection]] is a 150-card Chrome stock set, released November 22nd. All base cards are serial-numbered to 99 copies Each five card box will yield two autographs.
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[[2023 Topps Tier One]] was released October 25th. As usual, all cards are either autographs or relics and there is no base set in the traditional sense.  Each three-card box will contain two autographs and a relic.
[[2024 Topps Chrome Update]] is a 200-card set released in November 13th. As with previous iterations of this product, it is an abbreviated chromium-stock rendition of the Topps Update set.
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[[2023 Topps Gilded Collection]] is a 168-card Chrome stock set, released October 18th. The first 150 base cards are serial-numbered to 99 copies with the remaining 18 part of the Cast in Gold subset, each serial-numbered to 199 copies. Each five card box will yield two autographs.
[[2024 Stadium Club]] is a 300-card set released November 6th. Each Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.
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[[2023 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released October 18th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
[[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.
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[[2023 Bowman Platinum]] is a 102-card set supplemented by a 98-card Top Prospects insert set, released October 13th. As usual, Bowman Platinum was distributed primarily to Walmart stores; however, boxes were also available on topps.com.
[[2024 Topps Update]] is a 350-card set released October 16th. You know the deal.
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[[2023 Select]] was released October 11th. As with the previous year's product, all cards are printed on chromium stock. The 300-card base set is fractured into three levels.
[[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.
 
Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield seven Prizm parallels, five inserts, two autographs, and two game-used cards.
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[[2023 Topps Update]] is a 330-card set released October 11th. Hobby boxes have only 20 packs of twelve cards.  They were originally solicited as having fourteen cards in a pack and 24 packs in a box.
[[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.
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[[2023 Topps Allen & Ginter]] is a 400-card set, released the week of September 22nd. As usual, each 24-pack Hobby box will include three of the following: Autographs, Relics, Rip Cards, or A&G Originals.
[[2024 Topps Five Star]] was released September 27th. All cards are autographed, and each box will contain two.
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[[2023 Bowman Chrome]] was released September 13th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.
[[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.
For the fifth consecutive year, HTA Choice boxes are available which contain three autographs and nothing else.
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[[2023 Panini Immaculate]] was released September 6th. All cards in the product are either autographs or game-used cards. Each six-card box is expected to yield four autographs and two game-used cards.
[[2024 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released September 6th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
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[[2023 Topps Cosmic Chrome]] is a 200-card set released August 30th. Each 20-pack Hobby box will contain four Refractors and eleven inserts. Every third box will yield an autograph.
[[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.
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<div style="background:#f7d4e0; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #ccc; text-align:left; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Upcoming Releases</div>


<b>December 15</b>
<b>January 2025</b>
* [[2023 Topps Chrome Black]]
* [[2024 Topps Definitive Collection]]
 
<b>January 3, 2025</b>
* [[2024 Topps Luminaries]]


<b>December 29</b>
<b>January 8, 2025</b>
* [[2023 National Treasures]]
* [[2024 Topps Archives]]


<b>January 2024</b>
<b>January 15, 2025</b>
* [[2023 Stadium Club]]
* [[2024 Bowman's Best]]


<b>May 8, 2024</b>
<b>January 25, 2025</b>
* [[2024 Bowman]]
* [[2024 Topps Transcendent]]


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Set of the Month

1977 Hostess is a 150-card set printed on the sides of boxes of various brands of Hostess snack cakes. The three-card panels (which 7 3/4" X 3 1/4") were designed to be cut-up into individual 2 1/4" X 3 1/4" cards. A custom album was available via mail order.

Previous Sets of the Month

2009 Kellogg's Japan - 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 Panini Prizm is a 300-card set released December 13th. Each 12-card Hobby pack will contain an insert and two Prizm parallels. Every fourth Hobby pack will yield an autograph.

2024 Triple Threads was released December 19th. This is the return of the Triple Threads brand after a one-year hiatus; however, much of the brand is structured the same. Each seven-card Hobby pack will contain three base cards, one short-printed base card, one parallel serial-numbered to 199 copies or fewer, one Relic card serial-numbered to 36 copies or fewer, and either an autograph or autographed relic serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.

The base set was doubled in size to 200 cards, however all 100 of those additional cards are short-printed with 50 rookies and 50 retired players scattered throughout the set. Each pack will contain one SP.

2024 Bowman Draft is a 200-card set released December 4th. Each Hobby only Jumbo box will contain three autographs, 24 Refractors, and eleven inserts, while Super Jumbo boxes will yield five signatures, 40 Refractors, and ten inserts.

2024 Topps Gilded Collection is a 150-card Chrome stock set, released November 22nd. All base cards are serial-numbered to 99 copies Each five card box will yield two autographs.

2024 Topps Chrome Update is a 200-card set released in November 13th. As with previous iterations of this product, it is an abbreviated chromium-stock rendition of the Topps Update set.

2024 Stadium Club is a 300-card set released November 6th. Each Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.

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.

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