Panini America Delivers Detailed First Look at 2016 Prime Cuts Baseball (Gallery)

For a brand that packs as much prestige, heritage and Hall of Fame content as Panini America's Prime Cuts Baseball does, three years away from the marketplace can seem almost like an eternity. But in late October, Panini America will reintroduce the high-end release to waiting collectors for the first time since the 2012 season. The time away, however, has…

Inside 2014 National Treasures Baseball: Bat Knobs, Barrels Ready to Make an Impact

Now that Panini America's highly anticipated 2014 National Treasures Baseball is just four days from release, the time has come for us to ramp up the preview galleries here at The Knight's Lance. We spent some quality time last Sunday morning over at the Panini America production facility filling our smartphones with as many pre-packout images as our memory would…

The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2013 America’s Pastime Baseball

One week from tomorrow, Panini America's highly anticipated 2013 America's Pastime Baseball releases to the hobby equipped to deliver one of the most diverse and memorable collecting experiences in recent memory. Each 10-card box of 2013 America's Pastime includes one booklet card, three autographs and two memorabilia cards. More than that, though, the product offers a stirring tribute to the…

Different By Design: Panini America Peeks 2012 Prime Cuts Baseball (Gallery)

High-end baseball collectors, know this: The 2012 Prime Cuts Baseball product that is slated to arrive in late October should not be confused with the 2011 Prime Cuts Baseball product that released in April. This new installment has been revamped, redesigned and re-engineered. The result, as the product solicitation sheet boldly proclaims, is a "prospect-free set comprised entirely of Hall…

Hall’s Hallowed Vets Honored with Patriotic Insert in 2012 Cooperstown Baseball

As Americans from coast to coast take time today to celebrate the Fourth of July (with food, family, fireworks, fun and perhaps even a few fastballs), we thought now was the perfect time to preview the patriotic With Honors insert slated for Panini America's upcoming 2012 Cooperstown Baseball. The star-spangled 10-card chase honors those heroic members of the National Baseball…

Panini Peek: 2012 Cooperstown Baseball

In February, Panini America inked a multiyear trading card agreement with the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Almost immediately after that announcement, company officials set out to create a unique product devoted to and befitting the men and memorabilia lining the Hall's hallowed halls. The result: 2012 Panini Cooperstown Baseball, a stand-alone, 24-packs-per-box tribute to the greatest players…