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Jason Repko at Baseline Sports Cards

Jason Repko

On April 16, 2025, Baseline Sports Cards in West Richland, Washington, got a thrilling visit from local legend Jason Repko, a former MLB outfielder who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox. Jason left a lasting mark, gifting the store one of his signature rookie game-used bats to proudly display. Repko’s generosity didn’t stop there—he signed a batch of cards for fans and added his autograph to the shop’s wall, creating a memorable keepsake for visitors. The buzz in the store was palpable as collectors and fans soaked in the moment, making it a standout day for owner Scott McMurrich and his team.

Even more exciting, Repko shared plans to collaborate with Baseline Sports Cards and the local minor-league baseball team for a special event at the shop in the near future. This partnership promises to bring the community together, blending the thrill of professional baseball with the store’s passion for community and collecting. Baseline Sports Cards is quickly becoming a hub for sports enthusiasts. Repko’s visit has cemented the shop’s place as a must-visit destination for collectors and baseball lovers alike.

On Apple Valley News!!

On April 14, 2025, Baseline Sports Cards in West Richland, Washington, swung open its doors to a wave of excitement, and Apple Valley News Now was there to capture the moment. Reporter Dan Hanson stepped into the vibrant new shop at 4900 Paradise Way Ste 106 to interview owner Scott McMurrich, who had spent over a year planning this haven for sports card collectors. The energy was electric as collectors of all ages browsed an inventory boasting over 800,000 cards, from baseball to Pokémon, while admiring a striking mural of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant painted by local artist

@MeltingMiltons. Hanson’s coverage highlighted McMurrich’s vision of creating an inclusive, family-friendly space, setting the stage for a store that’s more than just a retail spot—it’s a community hub.

The Apple Valley News Now feature, published online, delved into what makes Baseline Sports Cards unique, with McMurrich sharing details about the store’s offerings beyond cards, including vintage apparel, Trading Card Games, and nostalgic snacks like peanuts and popcorn. During the interview, he emphasized plans for special collectors’ nights and kids-only events, underscoring the store’s commitment to fostering a welcoming environment for enthusiasts. Open from 10 AM to 7 PM Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 7 PM on Saturdays, and 10 AM to 5 PM on Sundays, Baseline Sports Cards is already drawing attention as a must-visit destination. For more on their inventory and upcoming events, check out www.baselinesc.com, where McMurrich’s passion for building a collectors’ community shines through.

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LOCAL PAINTER – @MELTINGMILTONS

At Baseline Sports Cards (www.baselinesc.com), we recently had the privilege of working with the incredibly talented artist Cameron Milton to bring our vision to life. As a newly opened local sports card store, we wanted to make a bold statement, and Cameron delivered beyond our expectations with a stunning mural featuring two basketball legends, Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. His attention to detail, vibrant use of color, and ability to capture the essence of these iconic athletes have transformed our space into a must-see destination for sports fans and art enthusiasts alike. The mural not only elevates our store’s atmosphere but also pays homage to the legacy of these two greats, making it a perfect centerpiece for our community of collectors and customers.

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Cameron Milton, known on Instagram as @meltingmiltons (https://www.instagram.com/meltingmiltons/), is an artist whose creativity knows no bounds. Beyond our incredible mural, he offers a range of apparel, artwork, and custom murals through his website, https://www.meltingmiltons.com/. His portfolio showcases a unique style that blends bold designs with a passion for storytelling, making his pieces a standout addition to any space or wardrobe. We highly recommend checking out his links to explore more of his work—whether you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind art piece or a mural to transform your own space, Cameron’s talent is sure to impress. Stop by Baseline Sports Cards to see his masterpiece in person and then dive into his online world for more!




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WE ARE OPEN!!!

The wait is over—Baseline Sports Cards is officially open and ready to welcome sports fans and collectors alike! Located at 4900 Paradise Way, Ste 106, West Richland, WA 99353, our store is your new local hotspot for all things sports and trading cards. We’ve stocked our shelves with an impressive selection of sports cards spanning MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL, and even TCG favorites like Pokémon and Garbage Pail Kids. But that’s not all—our space is alive with energy, featuring a jaw-dropping Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant mural by artist Cameron Milton, making it a must-visit destination for anyone who loves the game.

We’re not just about cards, though. At Baseline Sports Cards, you can gear up with sports card shirts and exclusive Baseline-branded tees, perfect for showing off your fandom. Plus, we’ve added a lineup of classic sports snacks like Cracker Jacks, Big League Chew, and sunflower seeds to keep you fueled while you browse or trade. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a casual fan, or just curious about what we’re all about, we’d love to meet you. So, come on down to 4900 Paradise Way, Ste 106, say hi to the team, and see what makes Baseline Sports Cards the ultimate hangout for sports enthusiasts in West Richland—bring a friend and dive into the fun!