Video summary
In this video, hosts Mandy and Brad open two hobby boxes of the 2026 Topps Pristine Baseball set on behalf of a viewer named Andrew. The opening session immediately yields several notable hits, including Bobby Witt Jr., Mookie Betts, and Ronald Acuña Jr. from the base set, alongside special inserts like the "Wilderness" series featuring Kyle Teal and Eldridge. As they progress through the first box, they uncover high-value autographs such as a Justin Verlander spotless card and a Mike Trout rookie autograph with desert-themed painted edges that mimics the scenery outside Angel Stadium. The excitement continues with finds like a green Max Fried numbered out of 150 and an Albert Pujols spotless card, demonstrating the vibrant color variations that define this specific set.
The hosts then move on to the encased hits section of the first box, revealing significant autographs including Augustine Ramirez and Victor Martinez, with the latter being a rare find numbered 25 out of 75. They also pull a Brent Rooker card featuring a unique color match numbered 65 out of 150. Transitioning to the second box, the luck remains strong as they extract an Edwin Diaz autograph and a Munitaka Murakami plated and polished insert numbered 46 out of 99. The variety of inserts continues to impress, with pulls including Jared Duran, Pete Alonso, and Ripken from the spotless series, as well as a Paul Skenes card numbered out of 150 and a Cal Raleigh color match numbered 115 out of 199.
As the opening nears its conclusion, the hosts discover more autographs and special parallels, including a James Wood rookie autograph numbered 42 out of 50 and an Alex Freeland rookie autograph for the Dodgers numbered 4 out of 75. The second box also yields hits like George Springer, Byron Buckton, and Christian Moore from the plated and polished series, along with a Juan Soto card. Despite some moments where they hoped to find a relic but did not, the overall haul is described as very solid with two consecutive numbered hits. The video concludes with the hosts expressing their appreciation for Andrew's order, promising to upload the results and ship the contents shortly, while highlighting how bright and popping the colors in this new set truly are.
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Have Mandy and Brad here with Lean
Sports Cards ripping a personal for
Andrew W. We have two boxes of 2026 Tops
Pristine Baseball Hobby Boxes.
Good luck here, Andrew.
>> Let's see something nice here.
All right,
got Bobby Wit on the Pristine Wilderness
and Murakami on the Pristine Wilderness
out of 75.
>> Very nice.
>> Nice hit there on the Murakami.
Ronald Akunia,
Kyle Teal.
That's Eldridge,
Christine of the Wilderness. Um, we got
Mike Trout,
Trevor Story on the painted edges. Mike
Trout in a desert. Yeah,
that's what it looks like right outside
Angel Stadium.
>> Yep.
>> This all dried up. Not very good for a
fish.
>> Got spotless of Justin Verlander.
Mookie. There's Bobby Wit. Connelly
Early.
Brian Reynolds, Garrett Cole,
Brady House on the plated and polished.
There's Nick Curts,
Lewis Robert, Michael Harris.
See some more color now.
Carter Jensen
got Albert Pooh Holes on the spotless
got a green Max Freed that's numbered
out of 150 91 on print
Michael Bush.
Last base pack here, Nicoer,
Trevor Story,
and we got Munitaka Murakami on the
monogram as well.
>> Yeah, very nice.
>> We'll get that into a mag for you there.
Nice hit on the SSP.
>> Absolutely.
>> Numbered Makami and Monogram. We take
Warber Tucker, Brian Reynolds.
Great first box here.
All right, now on to our
encased hits. Starting off with
Augustine Ramirez on our base auto.
And we have Victor Martinez.
>> Wow. Vmart.
>> Check that out. Another good auto.
>> Love that.
That is numbered 25 out of 75.
And our last one here
we have Brent Rooker.
>> Nice
>> on a crazy cool color match there. 65
out of 150 on the rook.
>> Yeah, very nice color match.
All right, pretty solid box there, I
would say.
>> Let's see a crazy auto here in the
second one.
All right, good luck on box number two
here, Andrew.
Edwin Diaz. There's Cam Slitler on the
base. Kyle Sters. Altuve on the
spotless.
And we have Why not?
Makami on the plated and polished. And
that's numbered 46 out of 99.
>> Keep them coming.
>> Just all the Makami inserts. Kyle Teal,
Jared Duran. That's funny.
>> Hey, is there any other inserts we're
missing?
>> We got the Spotless. We need
>> We got the Wilderness.
>> Yeah,
it's funny.
>> Oh, yeah. Spotless.
>> Yeah. Pete, Alonzo, Mookie, got JRod.
There's Ripken on the spotless.
Got Cool Young in the painted corners.
Jackson Merrill and Hunter Green,
Nicoer,
Jose,
got Kyle Tucker on the plated and
polished.
And we got Paul Skins numbered out of
150. Nice hit there.
Um, three on print on the skins and
another good color match there on Cal
Rally. It's 115 out of 199.
Two numbered hits back to back.
>> Mhm. Roman Anthony,
George Springer,
Lewis Morales,
there's Yordon,
Byron Buckton, plated and polished, and
we got Christian Moore out of 199,
198 on print.
Cam Smith,
Carter Jensen, and David Ortiz,
Jonathan Aronda,
a paid Horton got Juan Sodto, Bryce
Eldridge on the plated and polished,
young Kill Fernandez painted corners.
ers Trevor Story PCA
and last regular pack here.
Yan Carlos Stanton
got George Valera, Bob Bashette, Mike
Trout on the uh spotless,
Jacob Wilson.
We got KBY Thomas on the base, and Matt
Olsen. Go ahead and finish it off.
>> I don't know. Every time I think I have
the relic now, I don't.
>> All right, our first auto up.
>> Again, a nice color match there. We got
Alex Freeland on the auto
>> that is numbered four out of 75.
>> Sweet.
>> Nice. Freeland rookie for the Dodgers.
>> Color matching everything.
>> Yeah. And these colors in this set are
so bright. It just really pops.
>> Got another rookie auto here. We got
Jonah Tong
on the base auto.
And now on to
All right, got a nice one here. Got
popular demand. We got James Wood and
that's numbered 42 out of 50.
>> Jimmy Trees.
>> Nice hit on the James.
>> Love it.
>> All right, Andrew.
That will do it for your two boxes of
2026
Tops Pristine Baseball. Again,
appreciate the order. Let me get that
one uploaded for you. We'll get it sent
out. Thanks again, Andrew.