Drew Pelto on the Motivations Behind Collecting and Stories from 30+ Years in the Hobby
The Game Used PodcastShow Notes
Will sits down with Drew Pelto, host of the TTMCast, to explore the passion behind collecting and the pursuit of the closest possible connection to the sports and players we love. Drew shares stories from his 30+ years in the hobby – from interactions with Tony LaRussa to Bobby Orr – and even highlights the game used Christmas gift he bought his now wife (smart man!). Find more from Drew and the TTMCast on their website, https://www.ttmcast.com/
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