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9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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As of July 1, 2026 at 5:36 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.
The headline split WCVB Boston (Hearst) frames it as "9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000". WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) frames it as "9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000".
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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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WFLA News Channel 8 (Nexstar, Tampa)News report · Jul 1, 5:36 PM

Contractor stole $40K from Florida couple to buy baseball cards, deputies say

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A contractor was arrested on Friday and is being accused of stealing $40,000 from a couple to purchase baseball cards.

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

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A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jul 1, 5:29 PM

9-year-old boy sells rare baseball card for nearly $75,000

A 9-year-old boy sold a rare baseball card for nearly $75,000. Here's what he plans to do with the money.

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SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Jul 1, 5:29 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Jul 1, 5:29 PM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.

Jul 1, 5:29 PM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.

Jul 1, 5:29 PM: WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 9 sources · 1 bucket.