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Trading Pins Sliders

The best way to set your trading pin apart from the others is to add some “bells and whistles,” such as a spinner, slider or blinkie. Blinkies add light, to your trading pin while spinners and sliders add movement.  Nothing is more eye catching then bells and whistles, and if you’re going to create a custom trading pin, wouldn’t you want to get the most ...

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Cooperstown Culture

Cooperstown, New York, is the place to play in tournaments. It’s the last stop in an entire season of baseball games. “I remember when Cooperstown was a one-horse town,” said a Monterey Company salesperson. “It was a great place to go for tournaments. But we’re talking 30 years ago.” Today, Cooperstown is big business. They have their own web site, www.cooperstown.com. Teams have been readying ...

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Trading Pins on a Budget

Towards the end of the baseball trading pin season (May through August) each year, customers ask for smaller trading pins. On average, the trading pin sizes range from 1 ½ inches to 2 ½ inches, with 1 ¾ being the norm. However, in late July, the requests for trading pins can drop to 1 ¼ inches or even 1 inch. “Customers are on a budget, but ...

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Trading Pins at Cooperstown 2008

Trading Pins at Cooperstown 2008 Located on the outskirts of the “Home of Baseball” (Cooperstown, NY), the Cooperstown All Star Village is the crown jewel of Youth Tournament Baseball. It welcomes all baseball teams, aged 10 and under, sanctioned, independent, travel and select. Teams compete in weekly tournaments (48 teams per week), and at the end, every team and player is inducted into the Cooperstown ...

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