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Mike Couillard
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Cards & Categories has you covered whether you're a fantasy baseball fan, an MLB card collector, or just like baseball podcasts. Join hosts Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer and tap into Razzball's newest podcast.

  1. 6d ago

    Ep. 157 : Our Wins And Losses

    In our 157th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer talk the conclusion of the 2026 MLB season along with the Wild Card playoff matchups before covering relevant news and notes. Then we dive into some of the best and worst preseason takes we had throughout 2026. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod:MLB Playoffs are underwayJustin Verlander day in Detroit is a roaring successCorbin Burnes ends season on ILMariners working on cleaning house in the dugoutUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:Oct 5: 2026 Topps x KAWS Oct 7: 2026 Topps Allen & GinterOct 7: 2026 Topps Museum CollectionOct 7: 2026 Bowman Chrome SapphireOct 14: 2026 Topps UpdateOct 16: 2026 Topps Chrome - Team Japan SamuraiOct 21: 2026 Topps HolidayTBD: 2026 Panini Three and TwoTBD: 2026 Topps Cosmic Chrome (Oct 5 preorder)WINS & LOSSES 2026 Razzball Player RaterJ:WinsDominic CanzoneBraxton AshcraftAlec BurlesonLossesHunter Goodman Tatsuya ImaiM:WinsOur annual Sonny Gray victory lapRockies (Jake McCarthy & Willi Castro)Carter JensenOtto LopezLossesToo aggressive on young, injury-prone pitchersThe Nationals (we sold James Wood and CJ Abrams)

  2. Sep 24

    Ep. 156 : The Fumbling First Round With Grey Albright

    In our 156th episode, Mike Couillard is joined by Mr. Razzball himself, Grey Albright, to discuss how disastrous the 2026 first round was and how it might impact preparation and strategy for 2027 drafts. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod:Link to 2026 NFBC draft dataFinal Top 12 in March DCs with current Player Rater rank:1 - Shohei Ohtani (38)2 - Aaron Judge (368)3 - Bobby Witt Jr (29)4 - Juan Soto (113)5 - Ronald Acuna Jr (127)6 - Jose Ramirez (124)7 - Tarik Skubal (48)8 - Paul Skenes (102)9 - Julio Rodriguez (101)10 - Elly De La Cruz (12)11 - Garrett Crochet (662)12 - Kyle Tucker (120)YTD Razzball Player RaterLink to last week’s mock 2027 draftResults:1 - Bobby Witt Jr.2 - Shohei Ohtani3 - Pete Crow-Armstrong4 - Elly De La Cruz5 - James Wood6 - Aaron Judge7 - Juan Soto8 - Yordan Alvarez9 - Junior Caminero10 - Fernando Tatis Jr.11 - CJ Abrams12 - Jackson Chourio

  3. Sep 17

    Ep. 155 : 2027 Mock First Round Draft

    In our 155th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer get familiar with the AL's best team before diving into discussion on the Arizona Fall League, recent promotions, injuries (of course), and a pending NPB posting. Then we complete a 12-pick first round mock draft for 2027. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod: Arizona Fall League rosters announcedDodgers call up Josue De Paula as Ohtani placed on ILTwins bring up Emmanuel RodriguezJesus Luzardo to IL with shoulder inflammationRafael Devers set for core surgeryKyle Bradish’s season ends on ILBraxton Ashcraft sent to IL with elbow discomfortGage Jump lands on IL with shoulder impingementKaima Taira of the Seibu Lions likely to be postedUpcoming baseball card set release calendar: Sept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLBOct 7: 2026 Topps Allen & GinterOct 7: 2026 Topps Museum CollectionOct 14: 2026 Topps UpdateOct 16: 2026 Topps Chrome - Team Japan SamuraiOct 28: 2026 Panini Three and TwoTBD: 2026 Topps Cosmic ChromeTBD: 2026 Topps Holiday (Sept 21 preorder)2027 Mock First Round Draft Too Early Meatball Draft results 1 - Bobby Witt Jr.2 - Shohei Ohtani3 - Pete Crow-Armstrong4 - Elly De La Cruz5 - James Wood6 - Aaron Judge7 - Juan Soto8 - Yordan Alvarez9 - Junior Caminero10 - Fernando Tatis Jr.11 - CJ Abrams12 - Jackson Chourio

  4. Sep 10

    Ep. 154 : 2026 Bowman Chrome Overview & August POTM PC

    In our 154th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a major injury to a big time prospect before diving into an overview of 2026 Bowman Chrome and selecting favorite cards for the August Player of the Month PC. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod: Leo De Vries undergoing a labrum repair surgery in right shoulderUpcoming baseball card set release calendar: Sept 9: 2026 Bowman ChromeSept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLBOct 7: 2026 Topps Allen & GinterOct 7: 2026 Topps Museum CollectionOct. 16: 2026 Topps Chrome - Team Japan SamuraiTBD: 2026 Panini Three and TwoTBD: 2026 Topps Cosmic ChromeTBD: 2026 Topps Update (Sept 14 preorder)TBD: 2026 Topps Holiday (Sept 21 preorder)LINK TO RELATED RAZZBALL POST 2026 Bowman Chrome Overview Beckett previewTopps Ripped previewChecklist Insider guideTopps Ripped on top prospectsRed Rookie Card Redemption Program detailsBowman 1st Tiers: Tier 1: Luis Hernandez (SFG), Angiebel Gomez (KCR), Francisco Renteria (PHI), Wandy Asigen (NYM), Johenssy Colome (ATH)Tier 2: Angel Nunez (CIN), Angel De Los Santos (DET), Sebastian Dos Santos (STL), Samil Serrano (WSH), Joniel Hernandez (on SFG, cards are SDP)Finally getting cards: Jurrangelo Cijntje (autos only), Christian Zazueta (LAD), Owen Ayers (CHC), Avery Owusu-Asiedu (ARI), Brandon Clarke (STL)August POTM PC August Players of the Month article Link to Pod PC List Jac CaglianoneJ: 2026 Bowman Chrome Patchwork Superfractor 1/1M: 2025 Bowman Crystallized #BWC-2Pete Crow-ArmstrongJ: 2026 Topps Chrome Logofractor Image Variation #45M: 2024 Bowman Spotlights #BS-13Noah CameronJ: 2025 Topps Update True Photo Variation #US65M: 2025 Topps Chrome Update #AC-NC blue wave auto #/150Jesus LuzardoJ: 2026 Topps Chrome Lightboard Logo SSP #265M: 2025 Topps Stadium Club #SCBA-JLU rainbow foil auto #/25 Tristan PetersJ: 2026 MLB Topps NOW #47 Black Foil #/10M: 2022 Choice Richmond Flying Squirrels UpdateSal StewartJ: 2026 Bowman Chrome It Came To The League #IT-16M: 2026 Bowman Chrome #6 Red Rookie Variation

  5. Sep 3

    Ep. 153 : September Arrivals

    In our 153rd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss changes that might be resulting of the Angels ownership change before diving into September call-ups and injuries impacting the final weeks of the fantasy season. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod:Angels sold for $4 billion to Stan KroenkeOrioles acquire Luis Robert Jr. through waiversHammy strain sends Willson Contreras to ILJJ Wetherholt to IL with wrist tendinitisAndy Pages likely done for regular season with hand fractureSprained thumb fells Xavier EdwardsRoki Sasaki placed on IL due to blisterEmerson Hancock lands on IL with adductor strainByron Buxton’s balky hip could result in offseason surgeryWilly Adames likely done for season with left UCL sprainJacob Wilson slated for shoulder surgeryBraves losing both Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep to elbow surgeriesCall-ups:Listing of call-up by teamWalker Jenkins joins TwinsEthan Salas promoted in San DiegoLazaro Montes joins MarinersLuis De Leon called up in BaltimoreUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:Sept 4: 2026 Panini PrizmSept 9: 2026 Bowman ChromeSept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLBOct. 16: 2026 Topps Chrome - Team Japan SamuraiTBD: 2026 Panini Three and TwoTBD: 2026 Topps Museum Collection (Sept 8 preorder)TBD: 2026 Topps Cosmic ChromeTBD: 2026 Topps Allen & Ginter (Sept 8 preorder)TBD: 2026 Topps Update (Sept 14 preorder)

  6. Aug 19

    Ep. 152 : Pre-Playoff Card Stashes

    In our 152nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss Joshua Baez's history making debut, the latest round of injuries, and a Japanese star set to come stateside. Then we analyze what players could have an outsized impact on the 2026 Playoffs and are worthy of card purchasing in advance of possible price spikes. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod: Joshua Baez called up, swats three homers in debutKetel Marte placed on restricted list after no-showing in BostonVladimir Guerrero Jr. placed on concussion ILMax Fried to IL with elbow bone bruiseEdwin Diaz back on IL with neck issueHunter Goodman dealing with shoulder strain, placed on ILTyler Soderstrom goes down under the knife due to hip injuryDavis Martin has been battling blisters, placed on ILOblique injury sends Dansby Swanson to ILColt Emerson lands on IL with wrist issueEndy Rodriguez derailed by left hip inflammationToot toot, Tugboat is arrivingTerauki Sato offseason market already heating upUpcoming baseball card set release calendar: Aug 19: 2026 Topps Chrome Logofractor (already in MLB NYC store)Aug 26: 2026 Topps Chrome SapphireAug 26: 2026 Topps Chrome - Team Japan Samurai CollectionSept 2: 2026 Panini Three and TwoSept 4: 2026 Panini PrizmSept 9: 2026 Bowman ChromeSept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLBTBD: 2026 Topps Museum Collection (Aug 24 preorder)TBD: 2026 Topps Cosmic ChromePre-Playoff Card Stashes Payton Tolle1st: 2024 Bowman Draft #BDC-63 (autos in product)RC: 2026 Topps Series 1 #15 (autos), 2026 Topps Chrome #177 (autos)Ian Seymour1st: 2020 Bowman Draft #BD-96 (autos in product)RC: 2026 Topps Series 1 #165 (autos), 2026 Topps Chrome retail autosLogan Henderson1st: 2021 Bowman Draft #BD-114 (no autos)RC: 2025 Topps Update #US137 (autos), 2025 Topps Chrome Update #USC65 (autos)Josh Hader1st: 2014 Bowman #BCP69 (autos in product)RC: 2017 Topps Update #US209, 2017 Topps Chrome Update #HMT54 (autos)Tanner Scott1st: 2017 Bowman PA-TS (auto only)RC: 2018 Topps Chrome #RA-TSC (auto only)Gage Wood1st: 2025 Bowman Draft #BD-4 (autos in product)RC: TBDGrant Taylor1st: 2023 Bowman Draft #BD-8 (autos in product)RC: 2026 Topps Series 1 #49 (autos), 2026 Topps Chrome #85 (autos)Chandler Simpson1st: 2022 Bowman Draft #BD-26 (autos in product)RC: 2025 Topps Update #US277 (autos in product), 2025 Topps Chrome Update #USC179 (autos in product, but also in basic Topps Chrome)Sebastian Walcott1st: 2023 Bowman Chrome #BCP-189 (no autos)RC: TBD

  7. Aug 13

    Ep. 151 : July Players Of The Month PC

    In our 151st episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a the latest rash of injuries along with the latest impactful call-ups. Then we pick some of our favorite cards of the July Player of the Month Award winners to enter the pod PC. You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod:Hunter Greene set for season-ending elbow surgeryTrey Yesavage has surgery on left meniscusJoe Ryan hits IL with butt strainElbow inflammation sends Nathan Eovaldi to ILGriffin Jax dealing with barking elbowDevin Williams out with shoulder strainNick Kurtz’s thumb injury might be season endingMatt Chapman probably undergoing season-ending surgeryRiley Greene goes down with hamstring strainCooper Pratt lands on IL with hamstring strainHamstring strain shelves Kyle StowersKaelen Culpepper debuts for the TwinsWhite Sox bring up both Tanner McDougal and Hagen SmithNats promote Jackson KentRockies DFA Edouard Julien to make way for Zac VeenUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:Aug 12: 2026 Topps PristineAug 12: 2026 Panini PrizmAug 19: 2026 Topps Chrome Logofractor (already in MLB NYC store)Sept 2: 2026 Panini Three and TwoSept 9: 2026 Bowman ChromeSept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLBTBD: 2026 Topps Museum Collection (Aug 17 preorder)TBD: 2026 Topps Chrome SapphireJuly Players Of The Month PC (link to related Razzball post) Link to article on winners Link to Pod PC ListYordan AlvarezJ: 2022 Topps Tribute 1/1 Game Used Majestic Logo PatchM: 2024 Topps Chrome Update #HX-22 Helix insertCJ AbramsJ: 2022 Topps Gold Label #GPR-CJA Gold Prospect Relic /5M: 2022 Topps Heritage High Number #ROA-CJA Real One red ink autoDylan CeaseJ: 2026 Topps Series 2 #547 Canadian Independence Day /76 M: 2020 Topps Inception #IAHDC jumbo hat patch auto #/5Chris SaleJ: 2026 Topps Series 2 #427 Independence Day /76M: 2011 Topps Triple Threads #112 sepia parallel #/75Chase DeLauterJ: 2025 Leaf MB-19 MiLB Top 100 Ray Wave Die Cut 1/1M: 2022 Bowman Draft #CDACD blue wave auto #/150Esmerlyn ValdezJ: 2026 Bowman #BCP-76 AL/NL League LogoM: 2024 Bowman Chrome Prospects #CPA-EV auto yellow parallel #/75

  8. Aug 5

    Ep. 150 : Sorting Through The Deadline Fallout

    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 cardscategories@gmail.com. We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here! Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2026 fantasy leagues! Links to things discussed in the pod:Max Clark makes MLB debutYankees promoting George Lombard Jr.Reds add Hector Rodriguez to big league rosterQuinn Mathews joined the Cardinals rotation, subsequently shipped back to minorsJames Wood hits IL with oblique strainNick Kurtz placed on IL due to thumb strainQuad strain set to shelf Ryan O’Hearn for 6-8 weeksShane McClanahan sent to IL with back issueDalton Rushing lands on IL with elbow inflammationUpcoming baseball card set release calendar:Aug 5: 2026 Topps Chrome Logofractor (only in NYC MLB Store, online Aug 19)Aug 12: 2026 Topps PristineAug 12: 2026 Panini PrizmSept 2: 2026 Panini Three and TwoSept 28: 2026 Topps X KAWS MLBTBD: 2026 Bowman Chrome (Aug 10 preorder)TBD: 2026 Topps Museum Collection (Aug 17 preorder)TRADE DEADLINE FALLOUTBig ole roundup by teamPhillies sending Bryce Harper back to outfield

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Cards & Categories has you covered whether you're a fantasy baseball fan, an MLB card collector, or just like baseball podcasts. Join hosts Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer and tap into Razzball's newest podcast.

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  • Creator
    Mike Couillard
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    157
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Razzball/Michael Couillard/Jeremy Brewer
  • Show Website
    Cards & Categories

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