In our 117th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss a couple of major trades before diving into the updated baseball card release calendar and revisiting the Razzball staff's 2025 preseason predictions.

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Links to things discussed in the pod:

• Sonny Gray dealt to Boston for Richard Fitts and Brandon Clarke
• Mets and Rangers swap Brandon Nimmo and Marcus Semien
• Rangers non-tender Adolis Garcia
• Cubs ink Phil Maton to two-year pact
• Mix-up of the Paul autos

Upcoming baseball card release schedule:

• 12/3: 2025 Topps Allen & Ginter
• 12/10: 2025 Topps Chrome Update
• 12/14: 2025 Topps Archives
• 12/17: 2025 Topps Cosmic Chrome
• 12/17: 2025 Topps Heritage High Number
• 12/18: 2025 Topps Black & White Baseball
• 2/11: 2025 Topps MLB MVP Collection
• Dec: 2025 Panini Select
• TBD: 2025 Panini Flawless

2025 Razzball Staff Picks Review

• Link to original list of picks
• Discuss personal win and loss
  • J Win: Mark Vientos (Bust)
  • J Loss: Alan Roden (AL ROY)
  • M Win: Shane McClanahan (Bust) & Nathan Eovaldi (MVFP)
  • Loss: Luis Rengifo (MVFH)
• Discuss best picks from the staff
  • J: Bust - Rudy - Emmanuel Clase, Sleeper - Maks - Ben Rice
  • M: MVFP - Cristopher Sanchez (ADHamley & Maks), Infatuation - Jo Adell (MarmosDad)