In our 150th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a handful of injuries and callups along with the larger implications of the Dodgers acquiring Tarik Skubal before a mega-overview of the trade deadline impacts on each team (except the Giants, sorry, we mistakenly skipped them).
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:
- Max Clark makes MLB debut
- Yankees promoting George Lombard Jr.
- Reds add Hector Rodriguez to big league roster
- Quinn Mathews joined the Cardinals rotation, subsequently shipped back to minors
- James Wood hits IL with oblique strain
- Nick Kurtz placed on IL due to thumb strain
- Quad strain set to shelf Ryan O’Hearn for 6-8 weeks
- Shane McClanahan sent to IL with back issue
- Dalton Rushing lands on IL with elbow inflammation
Upcoming baseball card set release calendar:
- Aug 5: 2026 Topps Chrome Logofractor (only in NYC MLB Store, online Aug 19)
- Aug 12: 2026 Topps Pristine
- Aug 12: 2026 Panini Prizm
- Sept 2: 2026 Panini Three and Two
- Sept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLB
- TBD: 2026 Bowman Chrome (Aug 10 preorder)
- TBD: 2026 Topps Museum Collection (Aug 17 preorder)
TRADE DEADLINE FALLOUT
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