Modern cards are often fairly easy to identify because the name of the manufacturer and the copyright date are usually easy to locate on the card. Can of corn?'" one of the ladies asked. " What's that got to do with baseball? ... easy fly balls in baseball, a can of corn,'" he explained, stunning everyone, ... Look at th.e book, target cards an.d see which packs have th.e rarer an.d more expensive cards. A Babe Ruth baseball card can be very expensive a.nd you might have to reach deep into your pockets or you might not be able to afford some of t.he cream of t.he crop cards. Many were the advertising giveaways, and for those we used to worry the drug and drygood stores about crazy. Your going to need a scanner so that you can take nice scans/pictures of the sports cards and post them in your auctions. g. If I had a dollar for every time I've heard the story about "Mom throwing away my baseball cards", I could retire tomorrow!