A's Podcast

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 9-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants in game one of their three-game set from San Francisco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game one of the Athletics and San Francisco Giants from Oracle Park. They were joined by Martin Gallegos (7:59) and Mark Kotsay (16:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend, Shooty Babitt and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss the four team gauntlet that team has faced, message to the team after 40 games, all the early National League matchups, the difference between teaching and managing, how to bounce back after a tough loss, JP Sears evolution as a starter and the latest roster moves involving Osvaldo Bido. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 16 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend and Shooty Babitt were joined by: Carney Lansford - A's Hall of Famer & 1989 World Series Champion (10:35) George Kontos - 2x World Series Champion & Giants Analyst on NBC Sports Bay Area (37:50) Mark Kotsay - Manager of the Athletics (1:07:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 19-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the finale of their three-game set from LA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview the finale of the Athletics and Los Angeles Dodgers from Dodger Stadium. They were joined by Lawrence Butler (10:04) and Bobby Crosby (16:27). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 15 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend and Shooty Babitt were joined by: Matt Vasgersian - Host on MLB Network (2:15) Dave Stewart - A's Hall of Famer & 3x World Series Champion (32:10) Eduardo Pérez - Analyst for Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN (1:03:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 9-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in game two of their three-game set from LA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game two of the Athletics and Los Angeles Dodgers from Dodger Stadium. They were joined by Tim Neverett (2:44), Nick Kurtz (12:02), and Scott Emerson (17:32). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 14 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Cody Elias & Shooty Babitt discuss the A's 11-1 win vs the Dodgers (1:00), the Dodgers pitching philosophy (34:15) & Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame (55:00) They were joined by: Joe Rudi - A's Hall of Famer & 3x World Series Champion (15:00) Nick Kurtz - A's First Baseman (42:40) Rollie Fingers - Hall of Famer, 1981 MVP & Cy Young Winner & 1974 World Series MVP (1:03:55) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 11-1 win vs the Los Angeles Dodgers in the game one of their three-game set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game one of the Athletics and Los Angeles Dodgers from Dodger Stadium. They were joined by Joe Rudi (3:26), Eric Martins (12:18), and Mark Kotsay (22:56). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the A's 12-2 loss to the Yankees in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (9:16) and Starting Pitcher Luis Severino (14:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A’s Special Assistant Grady Fuson joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to offer his insights on promising young players like Colby Thomas, Denzel Clarke, Henry Bolte, Luis Morales and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 12-2 loss to the New York Yankees in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the A's 11-7 win over the New York Yankees in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (11:37), Starting Pitcher JP Sears (23:56), and Catcher Shea Langeliers (31:28) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 11-7 win vs the New York Yankees in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Las Vegas Aviators manager Fran Riordan joins A’s Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to talk about promising young players like Colby Thomas, Denzel Clarke, Max Muncy, Daniel Susac and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Best of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews during the A's homestand vs the Seattle Mariners & New York Yankees that include: Brent Rooker - A's DH/Outfielder (1:00) Gunnar Hoglund - A's Right-Handed Starting Pitcher (8:55) Jacob Wilson - A's Shortstop (19:30) Johnny Doskow - Hot Takes Tuesday Segment (30:35) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 10-2 loss to the New York Yankees in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the A's 10-2 loss to the New York Yankees in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay and first baseman Nick Kurtz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 9 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the Yankees coming to West Sacramento (1:00), the latest news around Major League Baseball (8:50) and Dallas Braden's perfect game 15 years later (1:03:00). He was joined by: Brent Rooker - A's DH & Outfielder (18:30) Mark Kotsay - A's Manager (1:10:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game one the Yankees and Athletics from West Sacramento. They were joined by Suzyn Waldman (4:38), Dallas Braden (8:52), and Mark Kotsay (20:25) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss the tough stretch of the schedule, getting better in losses, Yankees coming to town, what it means to Sacramento, Jacob Wilson's success and Miguel Andujar at 3rd base. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 6-5 loss to the Seattle Mariners in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the A's 6-5 loss to the Seattle Mariners in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay, Shortstop Jacob Wilson, and Starting Pitcher Gunnar Hoglund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the A's 5-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners in game two of a three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show feature audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (12:03), Starting Pitcher Jeffrey Springs (22:47), & DH/Outfielder Brent Rooker (28:17). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 5-3 loss vs the Seattle Mariners in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 5 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: Jacob Wilson - A's Shortstop (15:00) Johnny Doskow - A's Radio Broadcaster for Hot Takes Tuesday (33:55) Aaron Goldsmith - Seattle Mariners TV Broadcaster (54:05) Steve Hill - President & CEO of the LVCVA (1:08:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game two of the Mariners and Athletics from West Sacramento. They were joined by David Feldman (1:00), Martin Gallegos (8:11), JP Sears (15:58), and Scott Emerson (21:49). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the A's 7-6 walk-off win over the Seattle Mariners in game one of a three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (15:49) and Shortstop Jacob Wilson (27:59). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 7-6 win vs the Seattle Mariners in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's General Manager David Forst discusses the team playing well on the road, how teams approach run differential, Nick Kurtz's debut, Tyler Soderstrom playing left, Miguel Andujar playing third, JP Sears' consistency and how tough it is to build a bullpen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 5 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the excitement level heading into this week in West Sacramento (6:55) and He was joined by: Gunnar Hoglund - A's Starting Pitcher (29:55) David Forst - A's General Manager (55:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game one of the Mariners and Athletics from West Sacramento. They were joined by Gio Urshela (5:42), Rick Rizzs (11:15), and Mark Kotsay (20:26). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 3-2 win vs the Miami Marlins in the finale of their three-game set from Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 9-6 loss to the Miami Marlins in game two of their three-game set from Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 6-1 win vs the Miami Marlins in game one of their three-game set from Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Caray, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Johnny Doskow preview game one of the Athletics and Miami Marlins from LoanDepot Park. They were joined by Manny Colon (12:20) and Mark Kotsay (19:49) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Best of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews during the A's road trip in Texas and Miami that include: Shea Langeliers - A’s Catcher (1:00) Max Schuemann - A’s Super Utility player (10:22) Ed Sprague - A’s Director of Player Development (19:58) Eno Sarris - National Baseball Columnist for the Athletic (37:00) Doug Glanville - ESPN & Marquee Sports MLB Analyst (1:03:07) Bill Moriarity - Editor-in-Chief of Athletics Farm (1:16:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss Kotsay's playing career for the Marlins, learning from Jim Leyland, how proud he is of the team so far in 2025, how the A's bullpen has performed, Miguel Andujar playing third base and players all pulling on the same rope. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 2 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed what has surprised him the most so far about the A's so far (4:20), the comp for Denzel Clarke from Ed Sprague (27:20) & diamond notes (47:24). He was joined by: Ed Sprague - A's Director of Player Development (10:00) Mark Kotsay - A's Manager (1:10:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 3-0 win vs the Texas Rangers in the finale of their four-game set from Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 7-1 win vs the Texas Rangers in game three of their four-game set from Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Caray, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Johnny Doskow preview game three of the Athletics and Texas Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Eric Martins (12:14) and Bobby Crosby (17:53) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 30 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed his excitement around the Nathan Eovaldi & Luis Severino matchup (14:05) and how the A's can clinch their first winning month of April since 2021 (20:40). He was joined by: John W Miller - Author of The Last Manager: How Earl Weaver Tricked, Tormented, and Reinvented Baseball ( Doug Glanville - MLB Analyst for ESPN & Marquee Sports Network (53:15) Shea Langeliers - A's Catcher (1:07:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 15-2 loss to the Texas Rangers in game two of their four-game set from Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Caray, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Johnny Doskow preview game two of the Athletics and Texas Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Scott Emerson (16:51) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 29 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the A's turnaround under Mark Kotsay & David Forst (21:24) and the dominance of the A's bullpen in victories (43:00) He was joined by: Max Schuemann - A's Infielder/Outfielder (5:25) Johnny Doskow & Chris Caray - A's Broadcasters (56:50) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 2-1 win vs the Texas Rangers in game one of their four-game set from Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices