Ep. 101 : Wave One Of The Deadline

In our 101st episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the avalanche of latest baseball news and its impacts on the fantasy realm including Emmanuel Clase's suspension, callups, injuries, and trades (up through mid-evening of July 30, aka before the Eugenio Suarez deal) before memorializing Ryne Sandberg.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at [email protected] have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2025 fantasy leagues!Links to things discussed in the pod:Emmanuel Clase wrapped up in sports-betting investigationVideos of Clase first pitches this seasonJosh Naylor lands in SeattleCards send Ryan Helsley to Mets for package that includes Jesus BaezJhoan Duran joins the Phillies in exchange for Mick AbelRyan McMahon dealt to the YankeesReds deal for Ke’Bryan HayesRays shuffle catchers, send Danny Jansen to Milwaukee, acquire Nick FortesDodgers promote shortstop Alex FreelandCarson Whisenhunt makes big-league debutAaron Judge lands on IL with flexor strain in right elbowRonald Acua Jr suffers Achilles injury, placed on ILJacob Wilson actually has fracture, hits ILRibcage inflammation sends Byron Buxton to ILKris Bubic shelved for rest of 2025 with rotator cuff strainReese Olson done for season with shoulder strain, Tigers acquire Chris PaddackAtlanta adds Erick Fedde, puts Grant Holmes on the IL with elbow issueCubs acquire Michael Soroka for a pair of minor leaguersFelix Bautista hits IL with shoulder issueElbow inflammation sends Landen Roupp to ILBrandon Walter placed on IL with elbow inflammationHamstring strain fells Jac CaglianoneAlejandro Kirk placed on the concussion ILTravis Sykora slated for TJ surgeryRyne Sandberg passes away at the age of 65Upcoming baseball card release schedule:7/31: 2025 Topps Joy of Baseball8/6: 2025 Topps Archives Signature Series Active Players Edition8/8: 2025 Panini Boys Of Summer8/12: 2025 Topps Finest