A's Podcast

From A's Cast Live to the A's Clubhouse Show, take MLB's top podcast with you on the go! With in-depth shows hosted by Chris Townsend, Jessica Kleinschmidt and Bill Moriarity of Athletics Farm, A's Cast is your #1 destination for all baseball headlines and stories.

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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - March 4
On the March 4 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the Athletics new radio affiliate in Las Vegas (7:30) The future of broadcasting in Major League Baseball (42:20) and the recent injuries at A's camp in Arizona (53:55). He was joined by: Rockies TV Analyst & Co-Host of Loud Outs on MLB Network Radio, Ryan Spilborghs (27:25) A's Radio & TV Broadcaster, Chris Caray (1:05:10) Baseball Columnist for the Wall Street Journal, Jared Diamond (1:21:55)
107 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - March 3
On the March 3 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed why the Dodgers super team is good for baseball (13:50), Sean Murphy's injury (28:55), Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame (45:30) and how special of a player Lawrence Butler can become for the Athletics (1:22:10).
107 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 28
On the February 28 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend gave a salute to the city of Sacramento (57:45) and reacted to Harold Reynolds comments about the A's in 2025 (1:29:00). He was joined by: A's Color Analyst on NBC Sports California, Dallas Braden (20:50) A's Right-Handed Pitcher, J.T. Ginn (40:20) A's Left-Handed Pitcher, Brady Basso (1:12:05) A's Outfielder/DH, Brent Rooker (1:38:25)
108 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 27
On the February 27 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed Luis Severino and his impact with the Athletics (6:15) and Power vs Feel in the game today (59:45).
107 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 26
On the February 26 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed teams streaming games during Spring Training (7:45), the ability to put the ball in play and why Jacob Wilson could be a special player for the Athletics (9:25), the 1970's A's winning three World Series Titles (43:30) and why the ABS system is here to stay (59:00).
108 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 25
On the February 25 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the ABS challenge system (5:35), the bond Scott Emerson builds with A's Pitchers (24:05), Justin Verlander and the pursuit of 300 wins (28:30) and the risk involved in the playing the sport (32:15). He was joined by: A's Left-Hanaded Pitcher, Hogan Harris (44:15) A's Infielder, Darell Hernaiz (1:08:00) Radio Voice of the Athletics, Ken Korach (1:21:10) Baseball Hall of Famer, Jon Miller (1:35:55)
107 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 24
On the February 24 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training in Mesa, Arizona. He discussed the A's lineup vs the Royals (6:40), Max Schuemann's journey to the big leagues (8:15), If the A's had the best offseason no one is talking about (41:15) and the ABS System (1:43:00). He was joined by: A's Infielder, Max Schuemann (19:15) A's Reliever, Tyler Ferguson (1:04:00) A's Reliever, Grant Holman (1:35:50)
108 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - 2025 Spring Training...
On the February 20 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training in Mesa, Arizona! He was joined by: A's Hall of Famer, Dave Stewart (13:10) A's Starting Pitcher, Luis Severino (31:40) A's Starting Pitcher, Jeffrey Springs (37:37) A's Outfielder, Seth Brown (47:54) A's General Manager, David Forst (1:02:15) A's First Baseman, Nick Kurtz (1:16:05) Senior Baseball Writer for The Athletic, Evan Drellich (1:28:37) A's Third Baseman, Gio Urshela (1:44:07)
109 min
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The David Forst Show - Ep. 112
A's General Manager David Forst discusses the culture change in the organization, the young core and recent contract extensions, his keys for spring training, first base options and the plans for Soderstrom, Brent Rooker heading back to the outfield and the pitch depth in the organization.
11 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - 2025 Spring Training...
On the February 19 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training in Mesa, Arizona! He was joined by: A's DH and Outfielder, Brent Rooker (4:11) A's Manager, Mark Kotsay (13:42) A's Second Baseman, Zack Gelof (35:13) A's Starting Pitcher, JP Sears (46:40) A's All-Star Closer, Mason Miller (1:04:47) A's Starting Pitcher, Joey Estes (1:15:12) A's Reliever, TJ McFarland (1:27:23) A's Starting Pitcher, Mitch Spence (1:39:13)
109 min
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The Mark Kotsay Show - Ep. 78
A's Cast - The Mark Kotsay Show - Ep. 78
13 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - 2025 Spring Training...
On the February 18 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training in Mesa, Arizona! He was joined by: A's Right Fielder, Lawrence Butler (19:00) A's Shortstop, Jacob Wilson (26:15) A's Center Fielder, JJ Bleday (1:04:30) 2x World Series Champion & A's Pre & Postgame Analyst, Steve Sax (1:37:00) A's First Baseman, Tyler Soderstrom (2:06:50) A's Catcher, Shea Langeliers (2:26:45)
161 min
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A's Cast - Mark Kotsay Press Conference - Febru...
Athletics Extend Contract of Mark Kotsay through 2028 with Club Option for 2029
51 min
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A's Cast - Brent Rooker Press Conference - Janu...
DH Brent Rooker, A's General Manager David Forst, and Manager Mark Kotsay will conduct a press conference in Sacramento, CA.
69 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Rickey Henderson Tri...
On the December 23 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend reflected on the life and legacy of Rickey Henderson. He was joined by: A's Hall of Famer, Dave Stewart (5:00) A's Hall of Famer, Carney Lansford (33:50) A's Historian, David Feldman (49:55) A's Hall of Famer, Jose Canseco (1:04:28) A's Hall of Famer, Terry Steinbach (1:19:00) A's Scout, Shooty Babitt (1:33:35) The Voice of the Athletics, Ken Korach (2:01:05) A's Hall of Famer, Steve Vucinich (2:28:10)
181 min
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A's Cast - Green & Gold History - Rickey Hender...
For this episode of Green & Gold History, we look back at the retirement of Rickey Henderson's number 24 by the Athletics Organization in 2009.
25 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Best of the Winter M...
On this episode of Best of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews from the Winter Meetings in Dallas that include: Martín Gallegos of MLB.com (1:10) Former Rockies GM & MLB Network Analyst, Dan O'Dowd (18:15) Host of MLB Now on MLB Network, Brian Kenny (30:50) MLB Network Insider, Jon Morosi (46:25) National Baseball Columnist for USA Today, Bob Nightengale (1:00:50) National Baseball Columnist for the Athletic, Eno Sarris (1:12:25) MLB Insider for ESPN, Jesse Rogers (1:32:40) MLB Insider for ESPN, Kiley McDaniel (1:40:55) Former Mets GM now MLB Network Radio Host, Jim Duquette (1:55:00) Mariners Writer for the Seattle Times, Ryan Divish (2:11:55) Red Sox Writer for the Boston Globe, Julian McWilliams (2:41:10)
185 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Best of the Winter M...
On this episode of Best of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews from the Winter Meetings in Dallas that include: Athletics Assistant General Manager, Billy Owens (1:10) AL Manager of the Year, Stephen Vogt (17:05) Manager of the San Francisco Giants, Bob Melvin (27:15) A's Third Base Coach, Eric Martins (39:15) Manager of the Minnesota Twins, Rocco Baldelli (1:02:10) Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Torey Lovullo (1:11:45) Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, Derek Shelton (1:24:25) President of Baseball Operations for the Cincinnati Reds, Nick Krall (1:35:00) 3x World Series Champion & Special Advisor for the San Francisco Giants, Bobby Evans (1:43:30) Former A's All-Star Infielder, Jed Lowrie (1:58:05) 2x World Series Champion & Former A's Outfielder, Jonny Gomes (2:11:00)
156 min
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A's Cast - The David Forst Show - Ep. 112
A's General Manager David Forst discusses players selected in previous rule 5 drafts, the symbol of change in the organization, the Luis Severino signing, talking to agents about players in West Sacramento, the trade market at the Winter Meetings, momentum heading into 2025, his history at Harvard and Cody’s rule 5 picks.
16 min
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A's Cast - The Mark Kotsay Show - Ep. 77
Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss the A's offseason, the signing of Luis Severino, the 2024 Winter Meetings in Dallas, the team heading into 2025 and his relationship with Scott Emerson.
14 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Winter Meetings Day ...
On the Winter Meetings Day Three edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday
191 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Winter Meetings Day ...
On the Winter Meetings Day Two Afternoon Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Ryan Divish (31:03), Stephen Vogt (1:01:38), Jesse Rogers (1:11:55), Nick Krall (1:29:25), and Derek Shelton (1:31:35)
130 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Winter Meetings Day Two
On the Winter Meetings Day Two Morning Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Scott Emerson (11:19), Mark Kotsay (32:04), Ryan Ripken (1:12:03), Bob Melvin (1:32:28), Jon Morosi (1:44:35), Katie Woo (1:59:14), Eno Sarris (2:07:33), Mike Petriello (2:28:17), and Billy Owens (2:44:09)
185 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Winter Meetings Day ...
On the Winter Meetings Day One Afternoon Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Bobby Evans (3:07), Eric Martins (23:14), Torey Lovullo (49:20), Dan O'Dowd (1:02:20), Jim Duquette (1:18:19), and Steve Fanelli (1:36:48)
110 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - Winter Meetings
On the Winter Meetings Day One Morning Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Martin Gallegos (18:52), Rocco Baldelli (36:05), Bob Nightengale (47:05), Paul Hembekides (1:21:27), and Jonny Gomes (1:49:50)
164 min