In this week’s Avoiding The Blurbstomp, C.A. introduced me to the band Boredoms for the first time. And holy cow, what a journey it has been discovering their catalog of chaotic music. Guitars, drumming, and screams everywhere all the time (but read his piece, he’s much more masterful with the written word to describe the […]
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In our 48th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by selecting our All-Star ballots before analyzing the impacts of J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Tucker’s injuries. Then we overview the newest flagship release, 2024 Topps Series 2, which hit shelves everywhere on June 12. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories, @mcouill7, and @jbrewer17 and on bluesky at @mcouill7.bsky.social. Email […]
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FAAB Week 11: Pham-tom Of The Opera
June 7, 2024 | 2024 Fantasy Baseball | 8 Commentsby: Mike Couillard
Despite succumbing this week to an ankle injury sustained in his collision with William Contreras, Tommy Pham, patron saint of this piece, can not be escaped. Just when you thought there would be a reprieve, I hit you with him in the intro. But mostly because players like Tommy Pham keep our fantasy teams afloat […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Cards & Categories Ep. 47: May Players Of The Month PC
June 6, 2024 | All Podcasts, Cards and Categories |by: Mike Couillard
In our 47th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open with banter on the latest moves and news including Spencer Torkelson and Reid Detmers’ journeys to Triple-A. Then we select cards to enter the Player of the Month (POTM) PC pantheon from May. You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories, @mcouill7, and @jbrewer17 and on bluesky at @mcouill7.bsky.social. Email the […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Our fantasy teams could learn a thing or two from a large swath of lizards and geckos that use autotomy to defend themselves. Not only is it important to be prepared to shed something to protect our precious roto ratios, but there’s something to be said about the resiliency it takes to move one without […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Cards & Categories Ep. 46: Stashable Prospects
May 30, 2024 | All Podcasts, Cards and Categories |by: Mike Couillard
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 […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? FAAB Week 8: Updating The Priors
May 25, 2024 | 2024 Fantasy Baseball | 31 Commentsby: Mike Couillard
Baseball and our realm, fantasy baseball, is a game of constant adjustments. If you aren’t re-evaluating your approach and the environments around you, it’s easy to fall behind. Hell, just ask John Mozeliak. Well, we aren’t planning to stagnate into a certain way of being here around Razzball (unless that involves hammering you to death […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?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, […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?In our fantasy game, it’s one thing if not the other, right? For once, the injuries finally took a break on our weary souls this week, although, I feel that I’ve doomed us all as I type out those words and gift them to the fantasy gods to ingest and fire back to me with […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Cards & Categories Ep. 44: Droppable Bats
May 16, 2024 | 2024 Fantasy Baseball, All Podcasts, Cards and Categories |by: Mike Couillard
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 […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Howdy once again, Razzballers! We are now a quarter of the way into the season and beginning to make final determinations on what our fantasy teams will yield. Now, I’m guessing that your roto leagues are tight just like mine. In practically every league, a few runs, RBI, and wins can still wildly swing the […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?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 […]
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