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 [email protected].
Links to things discussed in the pod:
- Tarik Skubal has loose bodies removed from pitching elbow
- Braves re-add Spencer Strider, send Ronald Acuna Jr to IL with hammy strain
- Lumbar disc herniation fells Luis Robert Jr
- Joe Ryan departs latest start with elbow issue
- Brandon Woodruff departs with diminished velo, lands on IL with shoulder inflammation
- Elbow inflammation sends Ryan Helsley to IL
- Ryan Pepiot undergoes season-ending surgery on hip
- Anthony Volpe completes rehab, sent to Triple-A
- Giants bringing Bryce Eldridge and Jesus Rodriguez to big leagues
- Trey Gibson makes MLB debut with O’s
- Red Sox promote Jake Bennett
- Joe Mack promoted in Miami, Agustin Ramirez sent down
Upcoming baseball card release schedule:
- May 13: 2026 Bowman
- May 27: 2026 Panini Donruss
- June 4: 2025 Topps Chrome Platinum ‘55
- June 17: 2026 Donruss Elite
- TBD: 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)
- Yordan Alvarez
- Ildemaro Vargas
- Jose Soriano
- Shohei Ohtani
- Kevin McGonigle
- Sal Stewart
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