Ep. 84 : Spring Training Standouts

In our 84th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by bantering about the Japan Series before delving into the latest and greatest MLB moves and baseball card news. Then we discuss some of the hottest hitters and sharpest pitchers in Spring Training action to determine if we believe their incredible stat lines.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:Matt Shaw makes Cubs rosterRoki Sasaki fills seat on the real fully operational Death StarRays back in ballpark limboMichael McGreevy forcing a six-man rotation in St. Louis?Sean Newcomb to rise from the dead and secure Boston rotation spot?Royce Lewis strains hammyJosh Rojas suffers hairline fracture in right big toeTopps and MLB team up for gold logo patchesUpcoming baseball card release schedule:3/21: 2024 Panini Select3/26: 2024 Topps Heritage High Number4/30: 2025 Panini Stars & StripesTBD: 2024 Panini National TreasuresTBD: 2024 Panini FlawlessCategories Discussion (28:17)FanGraphs Spring Training Leaderboard - BattersFanGraphs Spring Training Leaderboard - PitchersBaseball Reference Spring Training stats - BattingBaseball Reference Spring Training stats - PitchingPlayers discussed:Zac VeenCurtis MeadAlan RodenTy FranceRhys HoskinsIvan HerreraBrady SingerClay HolmesCorbin BurnesCristopher SanchezAJ Smith-ShawverZebby Matthews