Ep. 102 : Deadline Roundup & July POTM PC
Update: 2025-08-07
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In our 102nd episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the how the trade deadline has impacted the fantasy futures of players dealt along with those stepping into new roles before diving into the standard injury and callup news and notes. Then we make select cards to enter the pod PC for the July Players of the Month.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
TRADE DEADLINE FALLOUT
July POTM PC (link to Razzball post)
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!
Links to things discussed in the pod:
TRADE DEADLINE FALLOUT
- All of the trades around the 2025 deadline
- MLBTR’s trade tracker by team
- Biggest trades discussed:
- Risers
- Jesus Sanchez & Jakob Marsee
- New closers (Jose Ferrer, JoJo Romero, Randy Rodriguez, Dennis Santana)
- Kyle Finnegan
- Freddy Fermin
- Khal Stephen
- Dylan Beavers
- Fallers
- Eugenio Suarez
- Old closers (David Bednar, Camilo Doval, Ryan Helsley, Mason Miller)
- Incumbent closers losing role (Will Vest)
- Former starting-ish bats heading to part-time roles (Willi Castro, Jose Caballero, Will Wagner)
- Gavin Sheets
- A tibia contusion shelves Jacob Misiorowski
- Jackson Chourio heads to IL with hamstring strain
- Jonathan Aranda breaks wrist on collision in the field, possibly done for season
- Grayson Rodriguez undergoing elbow debridement surgery
- Austin Riley returns to IL with same abdominal injury from last month
- Michael Soroka leaves first Cubs start with bum shoulder, lands on IL
- Right ankle sprain sends Tommy Edman to IL
- C.J. Kayfus promoted to the big leagues
- Contentious meeting in Phillies clubhouse between players and Rob Manfred sets stage for labor negotiations
- Topps officially will allow Chrome Update cards for the MVP Buyback program
- 8/6: 2025 Topps Archives Signature Series Active Players Edition
- 8/12: 2025 Topps Finest
- 8/13: 2025 Panini Prizm
- 8/15: 2025 Panini Boys Of Summer
- 8/29: 2025 Panini Impeccable
July POTM PC (link to Razzball post)
- MLB article on July’s winners
- C&C Pod PC list
- Nick Kurtz
- Kyle Stowers
- J: 2025 Topps Series 2 Golden Mirror Image Variation #399
- M: 2025 Topps Now #ODB14 Road To Opening Day Bonus
- Nathan Eovaldi
- Paul Skenes
- Isaac Collins
- J: 2025 Topps Chrome #92 Frozen Fractor -1/0
- M: 2021 Choice Spokane Indians Isaac Collins
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