Now that we have a full month of baseball action behind us, it’s time to start reviewing some of the broader trends affecting our little fantasy baseball game. We are quickly approaching the time when sample sizes start becoming “real,” but I like this first month delineation because on a larger, team-wide scale, there is […]
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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) […]
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FAAB Week 5: Injury Tauch-A-Mole
April 27, 2024 | 2024 Fantasy Baseball | 13 Commentsby: Mike Couillard
Goodness gracious, just when we thought the injuries would slow to a trickle, the epidemic shifted from elbows (mostly, but not fully) to ribs. Once again, Keelin has you covered on all those injury updates as our Saturday Crew powers unite. Rosters across the landscape or ripped to shreds just like all those obliques out […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?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 […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Whew boy, what a week, huh? We were once again buried under an avalanche of injuries plus had to deal with all the rubbernecking at the prospect call-ups. * But you know what that chaos in our player pool creates? All the fodder we ever needed to fuel this piece for another week. As we […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? Cards & Categories Ep. 40: Hot Minor League Starts
April 18, 2024 | All Podcasts, Cards and Categories |by: Mike Couillard
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 Jonatan 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 […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Just like completing a house project (or IKEA bookshelf), finding the right information to help analyze waiver wire pickups is about having the right tools. The manual efforts with blunt equipment will always be available. You could employ that screwdriver, twisting every screw in with the torque generated from your forearms weakened by the modern […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?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 […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?Now that the splendor of Opening Day has worn off and the deluge of baseball washes over us, becoming the white noise of our summer lives, you may be starting to worry about those slow-starting fantasy teams. Especially if your team spent a first round pick on Julio Rodriguez (no homers, .185 average and 41 […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?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, […]
Please, blog, may I have some more? FAAB Week 1: Opening The Floodgates
March 30, 2024 | 2024 Fantasy Baseball | 9 Commentsby: Mike Couillard
Welcome back Razzballers! How are we all feeling about those teams after a few days of games? Eh, not so great? Well, no fear, I’ll be here all year to help you find the savvy pickups and move you up those fantasy standings. First, let’s get a few tenets set for the season. These are […]
Please, blog, may I have some more?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, […]
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