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In our 46th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with banter on the latest moves and news including injuries to Ronald Acuna Jr. and Xander Bogaerts along with the Angel Hernandez's retirement and the inclusion of Negro Leagues stats in the MLB record book. Then we discuss minor leaguers that we are burning a reserve roster spot on to stash in on our fantasy teams. You can find us on t...

In our 45th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with banter on the latest moves and news including new injuries plus Edwin Diaz's demotion from the Mets closer role. Then we discuss the biggest movers (good and bad) in Jeremy's most recent rendition of the Top 100 Hitters . You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer17  and on bluesky at  @mcouill7...

In our 44th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with banter on the new Statcast bat tracking metrics (Batcast?) before discussing the latest moves and news including new injuries plus prospect debuts. Then we analyze highly rostered hitters that have been dreadful to start the season. Is it time to move on from them? You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , a...

In our 43rd episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with banter on the dreadful Cardinals season before discussing the latest moves and news including significant injuries plus prospect debuts. Then we select our first cards to enter the pantheon of the Player of the Month (POTM) PC, a new monthly segment we are launching. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 ,...

In our 42nd episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with banter on some of the newest "mascots" entering MLB lore before discussing the latest moves and news including significant injuries plus prospect (and Tommy Pham) call-ups. Then we overview the release of 2024 Bowman, hitting shelves on May 8. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer17  and on...

In our 41st episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including significant injuries affecting Francisco Alvarez and Triston Casas. Then we overview players with some of the hottest cards right now in the market to determine whether to sell them now or possibly hold. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer...

In our 40th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including call ups for Andy Pages and Jonathan Clase plus another avalanche of new injuries. Then we analyze hot starts from Triple-A and Double-A bats that are changing our fantasy outlooks for some blue chip prospects plus a few under the radar. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscateg...

In our 39th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including Jackson Holliday's call-up and the mountain of new injuries. Then we overview the release of 2024 Topps Heritage, one of the most popular releases annually. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer17 and on bluesky at @mcouill7.bsky.social . Ema...

In our 38th episode, Mike Couillard is joined by Keelin Billue to open with discussion of our favorite Opening Day happenings before getting into the latest injury news. Then we dive into our favorite currently injured starting pitchers we are stashing in our fantasy injured reserve spots. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer17 and on bluesky at @mcouill...

In our 37th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including J.D. Martinez and Jordan Montgomery finally finding homes. Then we dive into our 2024 season predictions before highlighting a big release day for Topps with a trio of new sets. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer17 . Email the pod at card...

In our 36th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including Blake Snell joining the Giants and Matt McLain's injury woes. Then we dive into Spring Training stats to find standout performances that have altered our fantasy outlooks for some players. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7 , and  @jbrewer17 . Email the...

In our 35th episode, Mike Couillard  and  Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including Dylan Cease being traded to the Dads and Gerrit Cole's ailing elbow. For the main course, we analyze Jeremy's Top 40 Hitters so far by discussing methodology and reviewing the largest variances with current draft data. You can find us on twitter (X) at  @cardscategories ,  @mcouill7...

In our 34th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open with discussion of the latest moves and news including Matt Chapman finding a home and the myriad of pitcher injuries. For the main course, we discuss our prospect "Picks to Click" for dynasty and keeper leagues this coming year division-by-division. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories , @mcouill7 , and @jbrewer17 . Email th...

In our 33rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer perform a two-person mock draft of the top ten closers. We open with discussion on the latest roster moves and Spring Training camp news along with some updates regarding 2024 Topps Series 1 before diving deep into the upper tier of fantasy bullpen arms. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories , @mcouill7 , and @jbrewer17 . Email the...

In our 32nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer perform a two-man mock draft of the top ten pitchers. We open with discussion on the latest roster moves and Spring Training camp news along with some updates regarding 2024 Topps Series 1 before diving deep into the upper tier of fantasy arms. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories , @mcouill7 , and @jbrewer17 . Email the pod at ca...

In our 31st episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer overview the NL Central to wrap our 2024 divisional preview series. Over the past six weeks weeks, we analyzed our favorite buys and identified sells on each team in a given division. However, before the NL Central preview, we open discussing the biggest baseball card release of the year - 2024 Topps Series 1! The 2024 baseball card products ha...

In our 30th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer overview the AL West in the fifth part of our 2024 preview series. Over the coming weeks, we will analyze our favorite buys and identify sells on each team in the division. We open with a discussion of the latest and greatest transactions including Corbin Burnes developing a taste for Old Bay and some new Topps releases before the AL West previ...

In our 29th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer are joined by Razzball’s own Matt Frank ( MarmosDad ) for an overview of the AL East in the fourth part of our 2024 preview series. Over the coming weeks, we will analyze our favorite buys and identify sells on each team in the division. We open with a discussion of the latest and greatest signings including Justin Turner heading north of the b...

In our 28th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer are joined by Razzball's own Matt Trussell for an overview of the NL West in the third part of our 2024 preview series. Over the coming weeks, we will analyze our favorite buys and identify sells on each team in the division. We open with a discussion of the latest and greatest signings including Josh Hader heading to H-Town plus a rundown of 2...

In our 27th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer are joined by Adam MacKinnon , baseball writer and contributor including the author of Baseball for Kids: A Young Fan's Guide to the History of the Game , for an overview of the NL East in the second part of our 2024 preview series. Over the coming weeks, we will analyze our favorite buys and identify sells on each team in a division. We open w...

In our 26th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer are joined by Keelin Billue for a preview of the AL Central in the first part of our 2024 preview series. For the next six weeks, we will analyze our favorite buys and identify sells on each team. We open with a discussion of the latest and greatest signings including Shota Imanaga's move to the Windy City before the AL Central preview. We now...

In our 25th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by analyzing the Braves' acquisition of Chris Sale before diving into the other miscellaneous MLB transactions of the past week. Then we review the newest set release coming out, 2023 Bowman's Best (48:58). We now have Cards & Categories swag for purchase, visit our shop here !You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories , @mcoui...

In our twenty-fourth episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the lessons we learned in the worlds of fantasy baseball and card collecting in 2023 before sharing our resolutions for both realms in 2024. We now have Cards & Categories swag for purchase, visit our shop here ! You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories , @mcouill7 , and @jbrewer17 . Email the pod at cardscategori...

In our twenty-third episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by analyzing the fantasy impacts of the Tyler Glasnow trade along with the other MLB moves over the past week. Then we review the latest scandal regarding superfractors to hit Fanatics/Topps in regards to 2023 Bowman Draft before discussing our personal collections of 1-of-1's and superfractors (54:51). We now have Cards & Cate...

In our twenty-second episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by reviewing Ohtani signing an unusual contract with the Dodgers plus all of the other MLB moves over the last week. Then we discuss the release of 2023 Bowman Draft along with four other Topps release dropping this week (51:43). We now have Cards & Categories swag for purchase, visit our shop here ! You can find us on twitter...