Ep. 19 : Offseason Shenanigans And Trade Candidates

In our nineteenth episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by examining Jason Benetti joining the Tigers and analyzing the Reddit marble simulation. Then we discuss the release of 2023 Topps Chrome Update and the related Pro Debut patch cards (20:14). Lastly, we review the MLB Trade Rumors’ Top 25 trade candidates to pick six players that could be moved this offseason and how that affects their fantasy values (46:00).We now have Cards & Categories swag for purchase, visit our shop here!You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories, @mcouill7, and @jbrewer17. Email the pod at [email protected] to things discussed in the pod:MLB offseason calendarReddit marble simulationJeremy's pick: Oakland A'sMike's pick: Miami MarlinsCards & Categories merchandise storeAL Cy Young voting totalsNL Cy Young voting totalsCards Discussion:2023 Topps Chrome Update checklist and detailsReport/background on the Pro Debut patchesRedemption process for Pro Debut patch cardsCost per hit of Pro Debut patch cardsPic of the Anthony Volpe Pro Debut patch cardLink to listing of lava refractor cards currently on eBayUpcoming baseball card releases:11/15: Topps Chrome Update11/22: Topps Museum12/6: Panini National Treasures12/6: Topps Inception12/12: Bowman Draft12/16: Topps Japan Edition5/8/24: BowmanCategories Discussion:MLB Trade Rumors Top 25 offseason trade candidates2024 NFBC draft data (change filter to start on 10/1/23)Players analyzed:Juan SotoCorbin BurnesDylan CeaseShane BieberJonathan IndiaGleyber Torres