Cards & Categories Ep. 88: 2025 Topps Heritage Overview

In our 88th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by talking about the myriad of prospect callups that occurred this past week along with other news and notes on injuries and roster moves affecting fantasy leagues. Then we discuss the newest baseball card set release from Topps, 2025 Heritage, in stores everywhere April 23. You can […]

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FAAB Week 4: Keaschall Me Maybe

April 19, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball | 27 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

Howdy Razzballers! It’s been another week of fantasy action driven by our drafting prowess back in February and March (or November and September for the absolute sickos). In a few of my leagues, RCL included, my position in the standings fluctuated upwards of eight spots this past week. Most of this is driven by the […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 87: Stashable Minor Leaguers

April 17, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball, All Podcasts, Cards and Categories | 11 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

In our 87th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by talking about the return of the man with power thighs and a glorious mustache along with the latest transactions and injuries. Then we overview which current minor leaguers are worth stashing in reserve spots on our fantasy teams before evaluating who might be next. You can […]

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FAAB Week 3: Zebby Piggy, Zebby Piggy, Zebby Piggy

April 12, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball | 25 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

Howdy there, Razzballers! Before we get into the meat of this week’s analysis, this clip from the 1988 cinematic classic Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure is required viewing in order to get the headline reference. Because, you know, every time you have to explain your references to 90-second moments of 40-year-old movies, you’re off to […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 86: Assessing Hitter Hot/Cold Starts

April 10, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball, All Podcasts, Cards and Categories | 13 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

In our 86th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by talking about major extensions, crushing injuries, and a retirement from the latest MLB news. Then we overview how to evaluate hitters early in the season to determine whether significant changes have been made to their profiles along with a few hot or cold bats out the […]

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FAAB Week 2: Hicks-Tac-Toe

April 5, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball | 41 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

After a week of baseball action, it’s hard to stay steady as one might be watching a fantasy team sink to the bottom of the standings. But unlike other fantasy sports, baseball is a long haul over six months, especially if you are making daily lineup decisions like in the RCL. Keep that in mind […]

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FAAB Week 1: The Battle Victors

March 29, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball | 18 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

The season has kicked into high gear! No more of being forced to parse apart those pesky and noisy Spring Training stats over small samples against rando players. It’s time for some real, hard and fast MLB information to work with. Since we’ve met here last week, each team has provided us roughly *checks notes* […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 85: Opening Day, Release Of Topps Heritage High Number

March 27, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball, All Podcasts, Cards and Categories |

by: Mike Couillard

In our 85th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by sharing their excitement for Opening Day before diving into transactions that are impacting our fantasy teams, including the promotions of Cam Smith and Kristian Campbell. Then we overview the latest and greatest baseball card release from Topps, 2024 Heritage High Number, which hit shelves on March […]

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FAAB Week 0: The Ground Rules

March 22, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball | 34 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

Helloooooo Razzballers! Welcome back to the weekly FAAB column, where I will cover players to add in fantasy leagues of all shapes and sizes out there along with my suggested bid levels. It’s likely that your free agent bidding process isn’t even scheduled to begin until the official Opening Day occurs or if it is […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 84: Spring Training Standouts

March 20, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball, All Podcasts, Cards and Categories | 7 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

In our 84th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by bantering about the Japan Series before delving into the latest and greatest MLB moves and baseball card news. Then we discuss some of the hottest hitters and sharpest pitchers in Spring Training action to determine if we believe their incredible stat lines. You can find us […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 83: Prospect Buys With The Itch

March 13, 2025 | 2025 Fantasy Baseball, All Podcasts, Cards and Categories | 3 Comments

by: Mike Couillard

In our 83rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer are joined by Razzball’s very own The Itch (Nick Roos) to discuss prospect buys for both fantasy and card purposes. The Itch will give background on what he loves about each prospect and then Jeremy provides a corresponding PC pick. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 82: Card Market Buys For 2025

March 6, 2025 | All Podcasts, Cards and Categories |

by: Mike Couillard

In our 82nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by bantering about the latest and greatest MLB moves and baseball card news. Then we overview player types and specific players that make for good baseball card investments going into 2025. 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 […]

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Cards & Categories Ep. 88: 2025 Topps Heritage Overview

FAAB Week 4: Keaschall Me Maybe

Cards & Categories Ep. 87: Stashable Minor Leaguers

FAAB Week 3: Zebby Piggy, Zebby Piggy, Zebby Piggy

Cards & Categories Ep. 86: Assessing Hitter Hot/Cold Starts

FAAB Week 2: Hicks-Tac-Toe

FAAB Week 1: The Battle Victors

Cards & Categories Ep. 85: Opening Day, Release Of Topps Heritage High Number

FAAB Week 0: The Ground Rules

Cards & Categories Ep. 84: Spring Training Standouts

Cards & Categories Ep. 83: Prospect Buys With The Itch

Cards & Categories Ep. 82: Card Market Buys For 2025