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On Monday, April 13th, eTopps will launch 2009 Baseball! This year's set will include successful elements from the past with new enhancements to make it bigger and better, including Wild Card Rewards! Please see below for the exciting details! The 2009 Baseball Card Set Rookie-Focused! eTopps will focus on the game's best rookies. As players get called up throughout the season, they will be quickly added to the set. Veterans: Limited numbers of veteran players, with a focus on MLB superstars and players who switched teams featured in their new uniforms. A beautiful card design selected by the eTopps community, with sequential numbering! The return of the popular RRO (Restricted Rookie Offering) A Bigger and Better Big League Fantasy Challenge with great prizes! Performance Bonus targets for each card released -- if players hit targets, you win FREE points to acquire items in our weekly catalog. In addition, to make each card even more valuable, we have created Wild Card Rewards! Wild Card Rewards For the first time in 2009 Baseball, eTopps is excited to offer Wild Card Rewards! If a player with a 2009 eTopps Baseball card in your online portfolio receives an MLB award, or accomplishes a statistical feat, you will share in their success by receiving Wild Card Reward Points! These points may be used in the same way as traditional Performance Bonus Reward Points. The achievements listed below will earn the following Wild Card Reward points: AL and NL MVP 5 pts* AL and NL Home Run Leaders 5 pts* AL and NL RBI Leaders 5 pts* AL and NL Strike-out Leaders 5 pts* AL and NL Cy Young 5 pts* AL and NL Rookie of Year 5 pts* Any player that has 30 HRs by All-Star break 5 pts# AL and NL Stolen Base Leaders 10 pts* Any player with .385 batting AVG at All-Star Break 10 pts# Any pitcher that has 13 SOs in one game 15 pts@ Any player that hits 3 HRs in one game 15 pts@ Any player that throws no-hitter 15 pts@ Any player that gets at least one hit in 20 consecutive games 15 pts@ Any player that hits for cycle 20 pts@             (*) Points will be awarded following the conclusion of the 2009 World Series. 2009 eTopps player cards must be in user's online portfolio as of 2:59 AM EDT on 10/5/09 to be eligible for Wild Card Rewards. (#) Points will be awarded following the 2009 MLB All-Star Game. 2009 eTopps player cards must be in user's online portfolio as of 2:59 AM EDT on 7/13/09 to be eligible for Wild Card Rewards. (@) Points will be awarded within a week following the date of the statistical accomplishment. 2009 eTopps player cards must be in user's online portfolio as of 11:59 AM EDT on the next calendar day following the statistical accomplishment to be eligible for Wild Card Rewards. Statistics from suspended games will not be considered eligible for Wild Card Rewards until the game has been completed, as determined by MLB. (All statistical leader awards will be based on MLB minimum appearance qualifications) Player Performance Bonus 2009 eTopps Baseball will continue to offer traditional Performance Bonus targets for Player cards. If the player hits all of the statistical targets, you will receive Performance Bonus Rewards Points to acquire free items in our weekly catalog. The categories are listed below: Pitchers: ERA WHIP K Hitters: AVG HR RBI The number of performance bonus points eligible for each card is as follows: $7.50 and higher: 2 points Less than $7.50: 1 point The Restricted Rookie Offering (The RRO) We will offer RROs once again as part of the 2009 eTopps Baseball set. The feedback on RROs from the eTopps community remains positive and we are excited to present them again this season. RROs for 2009 Baseball will be offered on Mondays at 1PM EST. When announced, we will specify the time frame in which they will be available, as well as the print-run (some RROs will have announced print-runs; others will be unlimited). The RROs will be designated as such on the card backs and those subjects will never be offered again.* * Note on RROs: These players will never appear on an individual card, but may appear on other special team or event cards in the future. Fantasy Game We are happy to announce that the eTopps Big League challenge is back, and it's bigger and better than ever before! This year, the challenge will last for 14 weeks and include awesome prizes. The exciting 14-week challenge will continue to test and reward your fantasy skills, as each week you will submit your lineup of players by unlocking their respective cards from your eTopps portfolio. You can use 2007, 2008 and 2009 cards (as they become available), as well as 2009 World Baseball Classic cards, and the players' performance on-field that week will determine how well you do. There will be Weekly Prize winners throughout the game, and Grand Prize winners at the conclusion of the 14-week challenge. So... stock up on your favorite players and let the fun begin! Full details coming soon.

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