In our 98th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by discussing the All-Star rosters along with the latest MLB injuries and transactions. Then we review the June Players of the Month and make selections for each player to induct into the pod PC.

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Links to things discussed in the pod:

• All-Star teams are announced
• Nationals clean house, fire Mike Rizzo and Dave Martinez
• Clarke Schmidt slated for Tommy John surgery, Cam Schlittler set to debut in his stead
• Rhys Hoskins suffers UCL sprain in thumb, Andrew Vaughn playing first in Milwaukee
• D-backs lose another closer, Shelby Miller shelved with forearm strain
• Blue Jays place Andres Gimenez on IL, promote Joey Loperfido
• Max Muncy injuries knee, set to miss six weeks
• Colson Montgomery joins the White Sox
• Zack Gelof returns for A’s as Luis Urias hits IL

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• 7/16: 2025 Panini Impeccable
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Cards Discussion (43:00)

JUNE POTM PC (link to post on Razzball)

• Article on June 2025 MLB Players of the Month
• C&C Pod PC list

• Cal Raleigh
  • J: 2022 Panini National Treasures Cut Material Signatures Cal Raleigh “Big Dumper” /49
  • M: 2022 Topps Chrome #RA-CR aqua wave refractor rookie auto #/199
• Juan Soto
  • J: 2020 Topps Stadium Club Chrome Refractor #104 “Soto Shuffle”
  • M: 2025 Topps Heritage #ROA-JSO Real One Autograph
• Hunter Brown
  • J: 2023 Topps Update All Aces Rookie Auto # /25
  • M: 2019 Choice Tri-City ValleyCats #3
• Zack Wheeler
  • J: 2024 Five Star Patch Auto /10
  • M: 2025 Topps Tribute #PPA-ZW Prime Patch auto relic 5/10
• Nick Kurtz
  • J: 2024 Bowman Chrome Sapphire 1st Prospects Green Auto /99
  • M: 2018 Panini Stars & Stripes USA Baseball - USA BB Silhouettes Signatures Jerseys Prime #131
• Jacob Misiorowski
  • J: 2024 Panini Flawless /25 Prominent Swatch Auto On-Card
  • M: 2022 Bowman Draft Chrome Auto #CDA-JMI blue wave refractor #/150