Wacky Packages were tons of fun when I was a kid. Now add on Mets…might have to grab a pack. Out tomorrow.
MLB Wacky Packages® to debut on March 9
Major League Baseball and Wacky Packages® are joining forces for the first time.
MLB Wacky Packages is due out March 9 with loads of jokes and fun for baseball fans of all ages. MLB Wacky Packages will feature 90 base cards that parody all 30 MLB teams, MLB events, Minor League Baseball teams and ballpark foods in a comprehensive set that should get everyone laughing.
Along with the stickers that Wacky Packages have been known for since the 1960s, the product will also contain autograph cards from mascots such as Mr. Met and the Phillie Phanatic, and active baseball stars such as Houston Astros’ outfielder George Springer and Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Yasmani Grandal.
Wacky Packages will also have Stadium Seat Relics and Ticket Relics to round out the never-before-done release.
Baseball fans and collectors can find MLB Wacky Packages in hobby shops, Target, Wal-Mart, and Topps.com on March 9.
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Founded in 1938, The Topps Company, Inc. is the preeminent creator and brand marketer of physical and digital sports cards, entertainment cards and collectibles, and distinctive confectionery products. Topps’ leading sports and entertainment products include Major League Baseball, National Football League, Major League Soccer, UEFA Champions League, English Premier League, Bundesliga, Indian Premier League, Star Wars, WWE, UFC, Wacky Packages, Garbage Pail Kids, Mars Attacks and other trading cards, sticker album collections and collectibles. Topps’ app portfolio, including Topps BUNT®, Topps HUDDLE®, TOPPS KICK® and Topps® Star WarsSM: Card Trader, has been a hit with millions of fans around the world. Topps’ confectionery brands include Ring Pop®, Push Pop®, Baby Bottle Pop®, Juicy Drop ® Pop and Bazooka® bubble gum. Topps was acquired by Michael Eisner’s Tornante Company and Madison Dearborn Partners in October 2007. For additional information, visit Topps.com and Candymania.com.
