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In our 146th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the All-Star rosters before diving into the latest call-ups and rash of injuries impacting fantasy squads everywhere. Then we make pod PC selections for the June MLB Players of the Month.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
MLB All-Star rosters are setBrewers promote Luis LaraCooper Ingle promoted in ClevelandKonnor Griffin dealing with torn tendon in left ring fingerJulio Rodriguez placed on 7-day ILTime is a flat circle, Byron Buxton on the ILBrent Rooker has season-ending surgery on cartilage in right kneeCole Ragans out for season after UCL surgeryCarlos Rodon lands on injured list with with elbow issueBrandon Woodruff out again with shoulder injuryRyan Helsley shelved again due to balky right elbowUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:
July 8: 2026 Topps FinestJuly 15: 2026 Panini Immaculate CollectionJuly 15: 2026 Topps Dynamic DualsJuly 16: 2026 Topps Cactus Jack (only at Fanatics Fest)July 22: 2026 Topps ChromeJuly 29: 2026 Topps TributeTBD: 2026 Topps Pristine (preorder July 20)TBD: Topps X KAWS MLB (preorder July 20)June Players of the Month PC (link to related Razzball post)
Link to related MLB Players of the Month article
Junior CamineroJ: 2024 Topps Five Star Jackie Robinson Patch Auto 1/1 M: 2023 Bowman Chrome Sapphire #BCP61Pete Crow-ArmstrongJ: 2024 Topps Inception Rookie Milestones Patch Auto /5 M: 2025 Topps Series 2 #90B2-PC 35th Anniversary AutoDrew RasmussenJ: 2025 Topps Update Series US316 Cyan Printing Plate 1/1M: 2021 Topps Stadium Club #139 Rookie Design Variation auto #/25Logan WebbJ: 2019 Richmond Flying Squirrels Team Card AutographM: 2020 Topps Chrome #RALW Rookie Auto orange wave #/25Kazuma OkamotoJ: 2015 BBM Genesis Authentic Bat Card /80M: 2026 Bowman Chrome #28 Red RC variationTJ RumfieldJ: 2025 Choice Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders #23M: 2026 Topps Chrome #181 -
In our 145th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer navigate the latest batch of injuries along with some demotions before discussing prospects to target in dynasty/keeper during the upcoming trade season.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:Bobby Witt Jr. dealing with Grade 1 strain of right MCLHand strain shelves Maikel GarciaMike Trout felled by hamstring injuryLiam Hicks to IL with back issueAdley Rutschman out with concussionJack Leiter lands on IL after ankle surgeryD-backs add both Michael Soroka (glute) and Jordan Lawlar (hammy) to injured listRyne Nelson also out with a partially torn flexorMitch Bratt set to debut for ArizonaKyle Teel returns for White Sox, Edgar Quero demotedEdward Cabrera strains left hammy, placed on ILBen Brown also lands on IL with neck strainCubs demote Moises BallesterosPhillies send Andrew Painter to Triple-AMinions SPs to be included in Topps ChromeUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:June 24: 2026 Topps Tier OneJuly 3: 2026 Donruss EliteJuly 8: 2026 Topps FinestJuly 15: 2026 Panini Immaculate CollectionJuly 15: 2026 Topps Dynamic DualsJuly 22: 2026 Topps ChromeTBD: 2026 Topps Tribute (preorder June 29)Prospects To Target (46:55)BattersGiants infielders (Luis Hernandez, Jhonny Level, Josuar Gonzalez)Theo GillenEric HartmanJosiah HartshornJuneiker CaceresPitchersJoseph DzierwaBraylon DoughtyKendry ChourioCaden Scarborough -
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In our 144th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss another rash of hamate injuries before discussing a basic how-to guide on initial steps to sell baseball cards.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Jose Ramirez goes down with left hamate fractureVinnie Pasquantino also out with hamate fractureKnee injury sends Brent Rooker to ILWill Smith placed on IL with neck injurySpencer Strider out at least a month with elbow inflammationDaniel Palencia dealing with elbow inflammation, placed on ILChase Dollander slated for UCL surgeryTrent Grisham out with hamstring injury, Jasson Dominguez returnsBraden Montgomery joins surprising White Sox squadBrewers promote Cooper PrattBlaze Jordan promoted in St. Louis with Nolan Gorman shuttled to minorsExample of the Through The Years Golden Mirror RC of Derek JetereBay listings of Diamond Dust cards2026 Topps Series 2 checklist still listing Highlight ReelsUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:
June 17: 2025 Topps DynastyJune 19: 2025 Topps InceptionJune 24: 2026 Topps Tier OneJuly 3: 2026 Donruss EliteJuly 8: 2026 Topps FinestJuly 15: 2026 Panini Immaculate CollectionJuly 15: 2026 Topps Dynamic DualsTBD: 2026 Topps Tribute (preorder June 29)TBD: 2026 Topps Chrome (preorder June 22)An Incomprehensive Guide To Selling Cards (1:04:00)
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General selling strategiesTiming (value-wise) of when to sell cardseBay omnibusOther internet selling platformsLive-streaming selling platformsWhen to consignIRL card shows -
In our 143rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the impact of losing a fantasy star like Aaron Judge along with other MLB happenings. Then we dive into the latest baseball card release, 2026 Topps Series 2, hitting shelves everywhere on June 10.
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Email the pod at [email protected] to things discussed in the pod:Aaron Judge dealing with stress fracture in rib, out 4-6 weeksCorbin Burnes injured in rehab, out until SeptemberRamon Laureano likely to miss rest of 2026A’s save situation gets more chaotic with Joel Kuhnel DFA-ed, dealt to MilwaukeeThomas White sprains capsular in shoulder, out 3-4 monthsD-backs promote LuJames GrooverErrors have been appearing in Topps Chrome Platinum with NBA card backsUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:June 10: 2026 Topps Series 2June 17: 2025 Topps DynastyJune 17: 2026 Donruss EliteJune 19: 2025 Topps InceptionJune 24: 2026 Topps Tier OneJuly 15: 2026 Panini Immaculate CollectionTBD: 2026 Topps Dynamic Duals (preorder June 15)TBD: 2026 Topps Finest (preorder June 8)TBD: 2026 Topps Tribute (preorder June 29)TBD: 2026 Bowman Sapphire (preorder June 10)2026 Topps Series 2 Overview (40:30) (link to related Razzball post)Beckett checklist and previewChecklist Insider previewTopps Ripped history of Series 2 -
In our 142nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest card news including pausing of grading services at PSA before getting into the injuries and call-ups impacting our fantasy squads. Then we make pod PC selections for the May MLB Players of the Month.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
PSA pauses all “value” level gradingRedemption for 1952 Mantle from 2026 Topps Series One has been pulled, listed on GoldinUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:
June 5: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55June 10: 2026 Topps Series 2June 17: 2025 Topps DynastyJune 17: 2026 Donruss EliteJune 19: 2025 Topps InceptionJune 24: 2026 Topps Tier OneJuly 15: 2026 Panini Immaculate CollectionTBD: 2026 Topps Dynamic Duals (preorder June 15)TBD: 2026 Topps Finest (preorder June 8)TBD: 2026 Topps Tribute (preorder June 29)TBD: 2026 Bowman Sapphire (preorder June 10)Latest and greatest news:Elly De La Cruz hamstring injury opens path for Edwin ArroyoMunetaka Murakami hamstring injury opens path for Jacob GonzalezTeoscar Hernandez hamstring injury opens path for Ryan WardKonnor Griffin dealing with right flexor strainEury Perez strains groin muscle stretching, out eight-ish weeksAidan Miller set to miss 6-8 weeks after back surgeryEthan Holliday to miss rest of 2026 after surgery for stress fracture in left footCardinals promote Jimmy Crooks and Nelson VelazquezMAY POTM PC (44:40) (link to related Razzball post)
Link to May Award Winners announcement
Pod PC List
Nick KurtzJ: 2025 Topps Heritage High Number Real One Auto Red Ink /76M: 2026 Bowman ES-22 Electric Sluggers insert green refractor #/99JJ BledayJ: 2020 Topps Heritage Minors /50 Quarter RelicM: 2019 Panini Prizm Draft Picks Autographs #23 hyper mojo parallel #/49Spencer ArrighettiJ: 2025 Topps Heritage #454 Spaghetti Nickname VariationM: 2024 Topps Now #187 RCCristopher SanchezJ: 2025 Topps Series 1 Team Logo #109M: 2022 Panini Prizm Rookie Autograph red donut variation #/35Munetaka MurakamiJ: BBM 2021 Genesis Munetaka Murakami Sato Teruaki Combo Jersey /30M: 2026 Bowman Anime #BA-3 SSPTJ RumfieldJ: TJ Rumfield Hudson Valley Renegades In Person AutoM: 2026 Bowman #CPA-TR 1st auto purple #/250 -
In our 140th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a wide range of topics including the latest injuries, call-ups, and hot performances.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:A’s promote Gage JumpLourdes Gurriel Jr. injury opens playing time for Tommy TroyRyan Jeffers breaks a hamate, shelved for 6-8 weeksAnkle injury derails Mickey MoniakDylan Cease lands on IL with hammy issueBack strain fells Logan HendersonRobby Snelling gets internal brace surgery on UCL sprainWade Meckler is back in the bigs, smacks first homerLink to boxscore daily emailUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:May 27: 2026 Panini DonrussJune 5: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55June 10: 2026 Topps Series 2June 17: 2025 Topps DynastyJune 17: 2026 Donruss EliteJune 19: 2025 Topps InceptionJune 24: 2026 Topps Tier OneTBD: 2026 Topps Dynamic Duals (preorder June 15)TBD: 2026 Topps Finest (preorder June 8)TBD: 2026 Topps Tribute (preorder June 1)The Team Killers (31:30)Young OFs:Roman AnthonyWyatt LangfordJackson MerrillWeak-hitting MIs:Geraldo PerdomoBo BichettePunchless power bats:Agustin RamirezVinnie PasquantinoStruggling sinkerballers:Logan WebbFramber Valdez -
In our 140th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a wide range of topics including the latest injuries, call-ups, and hot performances.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:Blake Snell to get loose bodies removedMax Fried dealing with bruised elbowDrake Baldwin down with a right oblique strainCal Raleigh placed on IL for first time with oblique strainBrendan Donovan returns to IL, M’s promote Colt EmersonClay Holmes out with fibula fracture inflicted by Spencer JonesJordan Westburg finally gets Tommy JohnRobby Snelling diagnosed with UCL sprainMike Podhorzer’s bat speed risers piece from 2025Upcoming baseball card set release calendar:May 27: 2026 Panini DonrussJune 4: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55June 10: 2026 Topps Series 2June 17: 2026 Donruss EliteJune 19: 2025 Topps InceptionTBD: 2026 Topps Dynamic Duals (preorder June 15)TBD: 2026 Topps Tier One (preorder May 26) -
In our 139th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by discussing the disastrous Giants along with exciting call-ups and a few injuries impacting fantasy leagues. Then they dive into the 2026 Bowman checklist, the latest card set hitting shelves everywhere on May 13.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Giants in a tailspinGiants deal Patrick Bailey to the Guardians in exchange for Matt Wilkinson and a 2026 first round pickLogan Webb placed on IL with right knee bursitis, Trevor McDonald replaces him in rotationRyan Walker and Gregory Santos demoted to Triple-ATony Vitello fails to select arm from bullpen, creating chaosAlexandra Whitley’s BSB on Giants historic walk ratesMarlins bring Robby Snelling to the big leagues, release Chris PaddackRyan Waldschmidt call up in Arizona while Alek Thomas is DFA-edJasson Dominguez sprains shoulder, Yankees bring up Spencer JonesMets promoting A.J. EwingHenry Bolte called up to bigs with A’sCarlos Correa undergoes surgery on left ankle, out for seasonCole Ragans dealing with pitcher’s elbow, lands on ILMatthew Boyd tears meniscus while playing with kids, out six weeksUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:
May 13: 2026 BowmanMay 27: 2026 Panini DonrussJune 4: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55June 10: 2026 Topps Series 2June 17: 2026 Donruss EliteTBD: 2025 Topps Inception (preorder May 18)TBD: 2025 Topps Dynasty (preorder May 11)TBD: 2026 Topps Tier One (preorder May 26)2026 Bowman Overview (53:00) (link to corresponding Razzball post)
Beckett checklistBaseball America’s Bowman previewChecklist Insider guideTopps Ripped Collector’s GuideTopps Ripped Top Prospects List -
In our 138th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest bout of injuries and callups impacting our fantasy teams before discussing cards to place in the pod PC for the April 2026 Players of the Month Award Winners.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Tarik Skubal has loose bodies removed from pitching elbowBraves re-add Spencer Strider, send Ronald Acuna Jr to IL with hammy strainLumbar disc herniation fells Luis Robert JrJoe Ryan departs latest start with elbow issueBrandon Woodruff departs with diminished velo, lands on IL with shoulder inflammationElbow inflammation sends Ryan Helsley to ILRyan Pepiot undergoes season-ending surgery on hipAnthony Volpe completes rehab, sent to Triple-AGiants bringing Bryce Eldridge and Jesus Rodriguez to big leaguesTrey Gibson makes MLB debut with O’sRed Sox promote Jake BennettJoe Mack promoted in Miami, Agustin Ramirez sent downUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
May 13: 2026 BowmanMay 27: 2026 Panini DonrussJune 4: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55June 17: 2026 Donruss EliteTBD: 2026 Topps Series 2 (preorder May 11)TBD: 2025 Topps Inception (preorder May 18)TBD: 2026 Topps Dynasty (preorder May 11)APRIL POTM PC (48:35) (link to related Razzball post)
April Players of the Month
Pod PC List
Yordan AlvarezM: 2020 Topps Stadium Club Chrome #69 refractorJ: 2020 Topps Dynasty Rookie Patch Auto /10Ildemaro VargasM: 2018 Topps Gallery #81 autoJ: 2018 Topps Update Clear Acetate /10 #US114Jose SorianoM: 2024 Topps Big League #74J: 2023 Choice Rocket City Trash Pandas #20 Shohei OhtaniM: 2026 Topps Series 1 #T91-100 blue parallel #/150J: 2018 Topps Series 2 SSP - Hand On Helmet Rookie #700Kevin McGonigleM: 2025 Topps Pro Debut #STAR-8 Stars of MILB insertJ: 2025 1st Bowman Sapphire Auto Orange/25 Sal StewartM: 2024 Choice Dayton Dragons #26J: 2022 Leaf Trinity Jumbo Patch Auto /99 -
In our 137th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the omnibus of MLB firings, promotions, and injuries over the last week before analyzing some prospects outside of The Itch's preseason Top 100 that are off to booming starts.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:Red Sox clear house, fire majority of coaching staffRob Thomson relieved of duties in PhiladelphiaGuardians promote Travis BazzanaPayton Tolle rejoins the big league rotationJR Ritchie makes MLB debutTwins bring up Connor Prielipp from Triple-AYankees recall Elmer RodriguezYankees shelve Giancarlo Stanton with calf strain, recall Jasson DominguezGarrett Crochet placed on IL with shoulder inflammationFrancisco Lindor sent to IL with calf strain, to miss “decent amount” of timeWyatt Langford nursing flexor strain on ILOblique strain fells Eugenio SuarezPhillies place J.T. Realmuto on ILAngels DFA Jordan RomanoUpcoming baseball card release schedule:April 29: 2026 Topps Chrome Black April 29: 2025 Topps DefinitiveMay 13: 2026 BowmanMay 27: 2026 Panini DonrussJune 17: 2026 Donruss EliteTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55 (preorder May 5)TBD: 2026 Topps Series 2 (preorder May 11)TBD: 2026 Topps Dynasty (preorder May 4)Under The Radar Prospects (1:01:11)
HittersPedro Ramirez, 2B/3B, CHCLuis Lara, OF, MILJames Tibbs III, 1B/OF, LADTheo Gillian, OF, TBPitchersAnthony Eyanson, BOSPatrick Copen, LADWei-En Lin, ATH -
In our 136th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss some callups and injury returnees before diving into a new batch of banged up players. Then we analyze slow starters to determine if the players in question can turn around their seasons.
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It’s Didier Fuentes timeZack Wheeler scheduled to return this weekendEdwin Diaz set to miss multiple months with surgery to remove loose bodies in elbowJhoan Duran dealing with “minor” oblique strain, placed on ILShoulder injury sends Raisel Iglesias to ILMick Abel batting elbow sorenessMike's piece on Mick Abel and ratios implosionsSonny Gray strains hammy in Patriots’ Day tiltGroin strain fells Brendan DonovanJorge Polanco to IL with wrist issuePadres ink Lucas Giolito to one-year dealUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
April 29: 2026 Topps Chrome Black April 29: 2025 Topps DefinitiveMay 13: 2026 BowmanMay 27: 2026 Panini DonrussJune 17: 2026 Donruss EliteTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55Are These Poor Starts Real? (43:10)
Razzball YTD Player Rater
Hitters
Josh Naylor (SEA)Michael Busch (CHC)Caleb Durbin (BOS)Jac Caglianone (KCR)Vinnie Pasquantuno (KCR)Pitchers
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In our 135th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer cover the plethora of new MLB injuries along with a few promotions before analyzing players off to hot starts to determine if the production is sustainable.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Noah Schultz promotion and Tuesday debutWhite Sox call up Sam AntonacciChristian Yelich likely out a month due to groin injuryBrent Rooker felled by oblique strainNick Pivetta put on IL with elbow stiffnessBradley Woodrum’s piece pitcher velocity trendsAstros going through it - Jeremy Pena, Tatsuya Imai, Jake Meyers, and Cristian Javier all placed on ILGeorge Springer breaks left big toe, Toronto calls upon Eloy JimenezLenyn Sosa dealt to the ailing Blue JaysAdley Rutschman finds way to IL with left ankle issueRyan Mountcastle lands on 60-day IL with broken footO’s add Christian Encarnacion-Strand after he was DFA-ed by RedsNoelvi Marte jettisoned to Triple-AParker Meadows injured in outfield collision, lands on 60-day IL, Tigers add Yonel Curet with extra roster spotGabriel Moreno’s oblique issue sends him to ILIn a shocker, Royce Lewis finds way to IL with left knee sprainTOMMY PHAM TOMMY PHAM TOMMY PHAMUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
April 29: 2026 Topps Chrome Black May 13: 2026 BowmanMay 27: 2026 Panini DonrussTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55Are These Players Real? (52:30)
Razzball YTD Player RaterHittersJordan Walker (STL)Oneil Cruz (PIT)Mauricio Dubon (ATL)Dominic Smith (ATL)PitchersJose Soriano (LAA)Taj Bradley (MIN)Emerson Hancock (SEA) -
In our 134th episode, Mike Couillard is joined by resident doctor (but not really a doctor) Keelin Billue to discuss how to navigate the rash of injuries facing our fantasy squads plus some requisite White Sox chat.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Link to Keelin’s work on RazzballShane Smith optioned to Triple-AAustin Hays strains hammy, Dustin Harris promotedBrooks Baldwin out for season due to internal brace surgery on elbowCalf strain forces Juan Soto to ILHunter Brown shelved with shoulder injuryMookie Betts strains oblique, hits ILAlejandro Kirk breaks thumb, has surgery, out six-ish weeksCade Horton slated for season-ending UCL surgeryZach Eflin succumbs to elbow discomfortJohan Oviedo dealing with flexor strainUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
April 1: 2025 Topps TranscendentApril 3: 2026 Panini USA BaseballApril 29: 2026 Panini DonrussTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55TBD: 2026 Bowman -
In our 133rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer cover the latest happenings in MLB impacting fantasy teams before diving into players to invest in for both card collecting and dynasty formats.
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C.B. Bucknor’s tumultuous first week of 2026MLB’s shrinking playersIt’s Konnor Griffin time, baby!BP’s The Call-Up: Konnor GriffinMariners ink Colt Emerson to a record dealBrewers ink Cooper Pratt to extensionJarrett Seidler’s piece on PrattJackson Chourio hits IL with hairline fracture in handAndrew Vaughn becomes latest victim of hamate injury, Jefferson Quero called upCody Ponce injures knee in first return startMike Tauchman down with meniscus surgery tear, clearing way for Carson BengeCarlos Estevez completely unravels in 2026 debut, out as closerUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
April 1: 2025 Topps TranscendentApril 3: 2026 Panini USA BaseballApril 29: 2026 Panini DonrussTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55TBD: 2026 BowmanInvestment Targets (49:00)
Hitters
Bryce Rainer (DET)Eduardo Quintero (LAD)Josue Briceno (DET)Kaelen Culpepper (MIN)Mike Sirota (LAD)Teruaki Sato (Japan)Shota Morishita (Japan)Pitchers
Caden Scarborough (TEX)Noah Schultz (CHW)Adam Serwinowski (LAD)Jack Wenninger (NYM)Didier Fuentes (ATL)Mick Abel (MIN)Bishop Letson (MIL) -
In our 132nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer cover the latest happenings in the MLB and baseball card worlds before diving into the release of 2026 Topps Heritage, which hits shelves everywhere on March 18.
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Francisco Lindor appears headed towards being on field for Opening DayCorbin Carroll switching bat handle to alleviate hamate discomfortSeiya Suzuki dealing with PCL strain in right knee following WBC exitPadres pump the brakes on Joe Musgrove’s returnQuinn Priester’s wrist pain is actually a nerve issue from shoulderRobert Stephenson dealing with possible UCL damageHiromi Itoh and Teruaki Sato likely to be posted this upcoming offseasonAaron Judge first Bowman auto superfractor breaks modern baseball card sale record, goes for $5.2 millionLawsuit brought forth in California on Whatnot being an “unregulated gambling” platformUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
March 18: 2026 Topps HeritageApril 1: 2025 Topps TranscendentApril 3: 2026 Panini USA BaseballApril 29: 2026 Panini DonrussTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘552026 Topps Heritage Overview (48:30) (link to related Razzball post)
Beckett checklist and previewChecklist Insider checklist and previewTopps Ripped history of HeritageReddit deep dive on print runs from CellDoodFull list of 2026 Topps Heritage SPs -
In our 131st episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest MLB transactions and baseball card news before previewing the NL West with Taylor Corso of the Dynasty Baseball Pickups podcast and Prospects Live.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Jurickson Profar suspended for season due to second PED violationHunter Greene out through July due to surgery to remove bone chips in elbowJosh Hader to begin season on ILKyle Teel blows out hammy in WBC, out 4-6 weeksBlue Jays re-unite with Max ScherzerStarling Marte signs deal with RoyalsZack Littell joins the NationalsUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
March 11: 2025 Bowman’s BestMarch 18: 2026 Topps HeritageApril 1: 2025 Topps TranscendentApril 3: 2026 Panini USA BaseballApril 29: 2026 Panini DonrussTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55NL West Preview (30:20)
Arizona DiamondbacksBuy: Jordan Lawlar, Ryan WaldschmidtSell: Geraldo Perdomo, Corbin CarrollColorado RockiesBuy: Brenton Doyle, Zac Veen, Willi Castro, Jake McCarthySell: All Pitching, Hunter GoodmanLos Angeles DodgersBuy: Teoscar Hernandez, Max Muncy, Mookie BettsSell: Roki Sasaki, Andy PagesSan Diego PadresBuy: Jackson Merrill, Gavin Sheets, Xander BogaertsSell: Nick Castellanos, Mason Miller, Michael KingSan Francisco GiantsBuy: Bryce Eldridge, Rafael Devers, Harrison BaderSell: Logan Webb, Luis Arraez, Ryan Walker -
In our 130th episode, Mike Couillard is joined by Kiri Oler of FanGraphs to preview the World Baseball Classic - jerseys, vibes, players, and picks are abound.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Links to Kiri’s WBC Pool Previews:Pool APool BPool CPool DPlayers discussed as highlights:Alexei RamirezOtto LopezDenzel ClarkeOwen CaissieJac CaliagnoneJakob MarseeHyun Jin RyuKensuke KondoWei-En LinJunior CamineroGeraldo PerdomoStiven CruzMLB's landing page for all things WBCWBC Bracket ChallengeLink to story on eight members of Cuban WBC party being denied entry to the United StatesTarik Skubal pitching only one WBC game -
In our 129th episode, Mike Couillard is joined by Anthony Hamley (aka ADHamley) of Razzball and BaseballHQ to discuss the insights from his Zen And The Art Of Fantasy Baseball columns before diving into some of the latest MLB news and notes affecting the fantasy realm.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Link to Anthony’s Razzball workPlayers discussed:Buys: Brenton Doyle, Kyle Tucker, Paul Sewald, the Giants bullpen non-Ryan Walker divisionSells: Cal Raleigh, Nick Kurtz, Kenley JansenCubs bring aboard Michael ConfortoRhys Hoskins signs with GuardiansJordan Westburg dealing with partial UCL tearUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
March 11: 2025 Bowman’s BestMarch 18: 2026 Topps HeritageTBD: 2025 Topps MLB MVP CollectionTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55 -
In our 128th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest MLB transactions and baseball card news before previewing the AL Central with Marty Tallman of Rotoballer.
You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at [email protected].
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
Zac Gallen returns to D-backsAstros and Blue Jays link up to trade Jesus Sanchez and Joey LoperfidoNick Castellanos released by Phillies, lands with PadresGerman Marquez joins PadresSan Diego also signs Griffin CanningPadres round out rotation with Walker BuehlerBrewers ink Luis Rengifo to dealPablo Lopez has torn right UCLUpcoming baseball card release schedule:
2/18: 2025 Panini Prospect Edition2/18: 2025 Topps Stadium Club2/20: 2025 Topps GildedTBD: 2025 Topps MLB MVP CollectionTBD: 2025 Bowman’s BestTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55AL Central Preview (24:00)
Chicago White SoxBuy: Seranthony Dominguez, Munetaka Murakami, Chase MeidrothSell: Colson Montgomery, Miguel Vargas, Lenyn SosaCleveland GuardiansBuy: Joey Cantillo, Kyle Manzardo, Brayan RocchioSell: Cade Smith, Tanner BibeeDetroit TigersBuy: Gleyber Torres, Dillon DinglerSell: Dillon Dingler, Kenley JansenKansas City RoyalsBuy: Salvador Perez, Kris Bubic, Carter JensenSell: Cole Ragans, Carlos EstevezMinnesota TwinsBuy: Matt Wallner, Luke Keaschall, Walker JenkinsSell: Byron Buxton -
In our 127th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest MLB transactions and baseball card news before previewing the NL Central with Derek VanRiper of The Athletic and the Rates & Barrels podcast.
You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at [email protected].
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Links to things discussed in the pod:Red Sox and Brewers link up for six-player swap including Caleb Durbin and Kyle HarrisonJustin Verlander re-joins the TigersOrioles add Chris BassittPirates ink Marcell Ozuna to one-year pactYankees re-sign Paul GoldschmidtMiguel Andujar joins the PadresInjuries galore from reporting to camp:Corbin Carroll undergoing surgery on right hamate boneFrancisco Lindor having hamate surgeryJackson Holliday suffers broken right hamate, also set for surgeryBanged up Blue Jays (Santander out 5-6 months with shoulder surgery, Bowden Francis out for season with UCL reconstruction, Bieber has forearm fatigue)Spencer Schwellenbach to open season on 60-day IL with elbow inflammationReese Olson out for season with shoulder surgeryRedemption for a 1952 Mantle is buried in Series 1Upcoming baseball card release schedule:2/11: 2025 Topps MLB MVP Collection2/11: 2026 Topps Series 12/12: 2025 Topps Pristine2/18: 2025 Panini Prospect Edition2/18: 2025 Topps Stadium Club2/20: 2025 Topps GildedTBD: 2025 Bowman’s BestTBD: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55NL Central Preview (33:00)Chicago CubsBuy: Ian Happ, Alex BregmanSell: Pete Crow-Armstrong, Nico Hoerner, Cade HortonCincinnati RedsBuy: Matt McLain, Will Benson, Elly De La CruzSell: Emilio Pagan, Noelvi MarteMilwaukee BrewersBuy: Jacob Misiorowski, Logan Henderson, Andrew VaughnSell: Abner Uribe, Trevor MegillPittsburgh PiratesBuy: Braxton Ashcraft, Bryan ReynoldsSell: Dennis Santana, Konnor GriffinSt. Louis CardinalsBuy: Jordan Walker, Alec Burleson, Kyle LeahySell: Victor Scott II, Riley O’Brien - Mostra di più
