In our seventeenth episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by recapping the World Series to-date (recorded during Game 5) before theorizing how the offseason will unfold. Then we overview the release of 2023 Topps Holiday (22:00). Finally, we discuss six players in the Top 150 to avoid at current 2024 NFBC average draft prices (37:27).

You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories, @mcouill7, and @jbrewer17. Email the pod at [email protected].

Links to things discussed in the pod:

• MLB offseason calendar
• Report on Padres' payroll problems

Cards Discussion:

• 2023 Topps Holiday checklist and details
• List of 2023 Topps Holiday SP variations
• Example of a Holiday Faux Relic - 2023 Mrs. Claus

Upcoming baseball card releases:

• 11/3: Bowman Sterling
• 11/8: Topps Archives
• 11/15: Topps Chrome Update
• 11/22: Topps Museum
• 12/6: Panini National Treasures
• 5/8/24: Bowman

Categories Discussion:

• 2024 NFBC draft data (change filter to start on 10/1/23)
• Players analyzed:
  • Elly De La Cruz
  • Royce Lewis
  • Luis Castillo
  • Michael Harris II
  • Pete Fairbanks
  • Wyatt Langford
    • Grey's piece on Langford