The buzz that followed when an 11-year-old California boy pulled a valuable, one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes rookie ... the sale of Cal Ripken Jr.’s first professional baseball card set the record ...

Ripken, named after baseball legend Cal Ripken, Jr., was a local celebrity of sorts ... He eventually got his own Topps baseball card. Ripken was part of a ceremonial puck drop at a Carolina ...