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 - February 27
On the February 27 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training and discussed Stephen Vogt as the new Guardians Manager (11:00), looking back at the pitch timer one year later (24:15), the case for Jose Ramirez and the Hall of Fame (48:10) and the battle at third for the A’s (1:09:00).
114 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 weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training and discussed the A's closer role for 2024 (2:45), Cody Bellinger's contract with the Cubs (13:45), teams hoarding prospects (31:15) and the Dodgers trading Manuel Margot to the Twins (1:40:30). He was joined by A's reliever, Zach Jackson (43:00), A's broadcaster, Johnny Doskow (1:00:00) and the voice of the A's, Ken Korach (1:24:45)
108 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 23
On the February 23 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training
150 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 22
On the February 22 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training and was joined by A's Manager Mark Kotsay (8:13), catcher Shea Langeliers (33:05), pitcher Alex Wood (45:04), booth analyst for NBC Sports California Dallas Braden (1:03:06), outfielder JJ Bleday (1:25:00), and A's pitching coach Scott Emerson (1:41:52)
121 min
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A's Cast - The Mark Kotsay Show - Ep. 53
Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss his Spring Training opening speech to the clubhouse, the new group of young players ready to take the next step, what he's learned from day one on the job to now, the veteran pitchers and how they can help the younger players, what excites him about the young offense, and Jim Leyland going into the Baseball Hall of Fame
12 min
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A's Cast - Pitching with the Pitching Guru Scot...
Chris Townsend and A's Pitching Coach Scott Emerson discuss the new additions to the A's starting rotation, how data can make pitchers better, how the veterans can help younger talent grow, and Mason Miller's potential as a closer.
14 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 21
On the February 21 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training and was joined by A's General Manager David Forst (24:00), A's Television Play-by-Play Broadcasters Jenny Cavnar (54:48) and Chris Caray (1:19:39), and A's shortstop Nick Allen (1:36:34), first baseman Ryan Noda (1:47:02) and outfielder Lawrence Butler (1:59:35)
131 min
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A's Cast - The David Forst Show - Ep. 98
A's General Manager David Forst discusses the first week of Spring Training, how the team will get 4,374 outs, the new additions to the pitching staff, how the bullpen looks heading into 2024, and ongoing infield position battles.
23 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - February 20
On the February 20 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Spring Training and discussed the expectations on the team this season (8:00), Mark Kotsay's speech about Brent Rooker (27:15), expectations on Kyle Muller in 2024 (1:06:40) and how Mason Miller can become the next Jason Isringhausen (2:16:10). He was joined by A's Pitcher, Kyle Muller (52:35), A's Pitcher, Joey Estes (1:14:20), A's Reliever, Lucas Erceg (1:38:25) and A's Reliever, Mason Miller (2:04:15).
151 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 305 Ft. Bobby C...
Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews at A's Fantasy Camp from: Bobby Crosby, Dallas Braden and Adam Rosales.
47 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 306 Ft. Dave St...
A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 306 Ft. Dave Stewart, Carney Lansford, Terry Steinbach and Shooty Babitt
75 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 304 Ft. Zack Ge...
Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews at A's Fantasy Camp from: Zack Gelof, Ryan Noda and Nick Allen.
42 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - January 12
On the January 12 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Fantasy Camp and discussed the importance of the Rule 5 draft and how Ryan Noda performed in 2023 (8:05) and the 2024 Hall of Fame ballot (23:00). He was joined by Ash Albury, A's Fantasy Camper who traveled from Australia to Mesa (27:40), A's Shortstop, Nick Allen (53:20), A's First Baseman, Ryan Noda (1:16:55), A's Second Baseman, Zack Gelof (1:45:00), World Series Champion, Terry Steinbach (2:01:00) and A's Minor League Coach, Adam Rosales (2:21:15).
169 min
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A's Cast - The Eno Sarris Show - Ep. 56
Chris Townsend and Eno Sarris of the Athletic discuss the Dodgers offseason and why no other team in the NL West can counter, the state of the AL West so far this offseason, the expectations on the A's in 2024, why Eno is impressed with Joe Boyle and Mason Miller, the unsigned free agents and when you should stop saying Happy New Year.
25 min
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A's Cast - A's Cast Live - January 11
On the January 11 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was live from A's Fantasy Camp and talked with Dallas Braden
159 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 303 Ft. Eduardo...
A's Unfiltered - Ep. 303
48 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 302 Ft. Dan O'D...
Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews at the Winter Meetings from: Dan O'Dowd, Brian Kenny and Matt Vasgerian of MLB Network.
49 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 301 Ft. Jonny G...
Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews at the Winter Meetings from: Jonny Gomes, Rajai Davis and Dan Otero, who are both Senior Directors of On-Field Operations for MLB.
60 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 300 Ft. Dave S...
Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews at the Winter Meetings from: A's Hall of Famer, Dave Stewart, Angels Manager, Ron Washington and Phillies General Manager, Sam Fuld.
39 min
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A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 299 Ft. Bob Me...
Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews at the Winter Meetings from: Giants Manager, Bob Melvin, Guardians Manager, Stephen Vogt, Pirates Manager, Derek Shelton and Twins Manager, Rocco Baldelli.
36 min
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A's Cast - The David Forst Show - Ep. 97
A's General Manager David Forst discusses the rule 5 draft, the A's getting the fourth pick in the draft lottery, the future and how it affects the negotiations with players, finding starting pitchers this offseason, Ken Waldichuk's injury, Mason Miller's future and the competition at Spring Training.
20 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, Chris Townsend was joined by Bob Nightengale of USA Today (38:40), Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com (49:40), Boston Red Sox Writer for the Boston Globe, Julian McWilliams (1:06:50), A's General Manager, David Forst (1:28:50), Phillies GM, Sam Fuld (1:49:20), Eno Sarris of the Athletic (2:09:00) and Brian Kenny of MLB Network (2:47:00).
186 min
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A's Cast - The Eno Sarris Show - Ep. 55
Chris Townsend and Eno Sarris of the Athletic recap the lack of signings at the Winter Meetings in Nashville, the impact the RSN deals are having on free agency, the future for Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto, players going to the KBO and coming back and the winners and losers of the Winter Meetings.
38 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 Senior Director of On-Field Operation for MLB, Rajai Davis (1:05), MLB Network Radio host and former MLB GM, Jim Duquette (16:55), MLB Network Analyst and former Rockies GM, Dan O'Dowd (35:25), Alden Gonzalez of ESPN (50:30) and A's Manager, Mark Kotsay (1:08:30)
92 min
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A's Cast - The Mark Kotsay Show - Ep. 52
Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss the A's offseason, the 2024 draft lottery, blocking out the distractions, adjustments to the A's pitching staff throughtout the season and the competition that will take place at Spring Training.
13 min