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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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.Links 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 (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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!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 (link to related Razzball post)Link to May Award Winners announcement<a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Eji3EDlxR2WvBo2OCmN4U2JiV1rEPMOhrbi5w_gBGFQ/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank
In our 140th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a wide range of topics including the latest injuries, call-ups, and hot performances.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!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 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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!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 (link to corresponding Razzball post)<a href="https://www.beckett.com/news/2026-bowman-baseball-cards/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noope
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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!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 (link to related Razzball post)April Players of the MonthPod PC ListYordan AlvarezM: <a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/206241006149?_skw=Yordan+Alvarez+2020+Topps+Stadium+Club+Chrome+Refractor+RC&a
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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!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 HittersPedro Ramirez, 2B/3B, CHCLuis Lara, OF, MILJames Tibbs III, 1B/OF, LADTheo Gillian, OF, TBPitchersA
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.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues!Links to things discussed in the pod: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? Razzball YTD Player RaterHittersJosh Naylor (SEA)Michael Busch (CHC)Caleb Durbin (BOS)Jac Caglianone (KCR)Vinnie Pasquantuno (KCR)PitchersJesus Luzardo (PHI)Devin Williams (NYM)Shane Baz (BAL)
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