The Athletic
                                
                                    
                                        
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                    
                                
                                
                                February 3, 2025 at 04:37 PM
                               
                            
                        
                            The father of the 11-year-old boy from Los Angeles who pulled the Paul Skenes MLB Debut Patch autographed card thought it was either a checklist or a Topps promotional card. 
The kind of inserts typically thrown away.
But the boy knew. And after all, it was his Christmas present.
The young collector described his emotions in a journal entry his mother encouraged him to write after finding one of the most sought-after cards in recent history.
Read more: https://bit.ly/40Asogw
                        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                                    
                                        
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