In our 106th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest news and happenings in MLB impacting the fantasy game, including the September 1st callups, along with updates on new baseball card releases. Then we pick cards to induct into our Pod PC for the MLB August Players of the Month.

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Links to things discussed in the pod:

• September callups, as rosters move from 26 to 28 active players
• Payton Tolle debuts in Boston
• Brandon Sproat set for MLB debut
• Cardinals promote Jimmy Crooks
• Roman Anthony down with oblique strain
• Bad appendix claims rest of Corey Seager’s season?
• Lourdes Gurriel Jr. suffers ACL tear
• Trevor Megill down with flexor strain, Abner Uribe steps into closer role
• Randy Rodriguez slated for Tommy John
• Ha-Seong Kim joins Atlanta, reunites with best bud Jurickson Profar

Upcoming baseball card release schedule:

• 9/5: 2025 Panini Impeccable
• 9/10: 2025 Topps Tier One
• 9/12: 2025 Panini Prizm
• 9/17: 2025 Panini Three And Two
• 9/24: 2025 Bowman Chrome

CARDS DISCUSSION (42:22)

August POTM PC (link to Razzball post)

• Link to announcement of winners
• C&C Pod PC list

• Shea Langeliers
  • J: 2019 Leaf Trinity #PA-SL Patch Auto RC
  • M: 2023 Topps Cosmic Chrome #51 RC green space dust refractor #/75
• Brice Turang
  • J: 2025 Milwaukee Brewers Police "1st Edition" Baseball Card #6
  • M: 2025 Topps Archives Signature Series 1/1 auto - 2023 Topps Finest #43 refractor
• Trevor Rogers
  • J: 2018 Choice Greensboro Grasshoppers
  • M: 2024 Topps Chrome Update #USC16 negative refractor
• Freddy Peralta
  • J: 2025 Topps Series 2 In The Name Relic Card 1/1 Game Worn
  • M: 2016 Midwest League All-Stars Choice #66
• Roman Anthony
  • J: 2023 Bowman Chrome Auto /5 Red Refractor
  • M: 2024 Panini National Treasures PMS-RA jumbo patch auto #/10
• Jakob Marsee
  • J: 2022 Bowman Draft Chrome Auto 1st Printing Plate 1/1 Cyan
  • M: 2025 Topps Now #556 Call Up orange parallel #/25