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Bowman Spotlights: The Callup Board, September Edition
2026 Bowman Chrome: HobbyMonitor's Top Chases and Recommendations
The Bowman Parallel Cheat Sheet: Every Chrome Auto Parallel with Price Multipliers
Top Hobby News
PSA readies lower-cost grading tier amid backlog and legal pressure
PSA is set to relaunch a lower-cost standard grading tier on September 14 while also managing a backlog and ongoing legal pressure. The move could materially affect submission volume, grading costs, and turnaround times across the hobby.
2026 Bowman Chrome Baseball launches with two autos per hobby box
2026 Bowman Chrome Baseball released on September 9, with Topps listing it for sale at noon ET. The product remains one of the key prospect-driven releases in the calendar, featuring a 100-card MLB base set, a 100-card Chrome Prospects set, and two autographs per hobby box.
Vintage Ruth, Mantle and Aaron cards headline September auction
Miller & Miller Auctions announced a September 27 sale led by two 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth cards, a 1952 Bowman Mickey Mantle, and a 1954 Topps Hank Aaron rookie. The vintage-heavy auction highlights continued demand for iconic pre-1980 baseball cards.