A's Podcast

On the March 14 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the Matt Olson trade and what the Athletics got back from the Atlanta Braves (1:00). He was joined by Matt Kawahara of the San Francisco Chronicle (29:15), Orioles Broadcaster Ben McDonald to preview the 2022 season for the Orioles (58:20), Craig Mish to preview the 2022 season for the Marlins (1:26:15), Sarah Langs of MLB.com (1:55:50) and Vince Cotroneo (2:25:45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the March 11 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the first major signing out of the lockout (5:50), what he is most excited about heading into the season (15:40) and Clayton Kershaw returning to the Dodgers (1:58:40). He was joined by Maury Brown of Forbes (30:30), Ken Korach (1:00:25), Jesse Rogers of ESPN (1:29:25) and A's Manager, Mark Kotsay (2:12:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny sits down with Oakland Athletics Manager, Mark Kotsay to discuss the 2022 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the March 10 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the return of baseball after the CBA was ratified and what it means for the sport (1:30). He was joined by Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports (33:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the debut episode of Inside the A's, the PA voice of the Athletics, Amelia Schimmel talked with A's Spring Training Coach, Veronica Alvarez to celebrate International Women's Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Oakland A's President Dave Kaval provides an update on the latest news on the Waterfront Ballpark at Howard Terminal and Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Oakland A's President Dave Kaval provides an update on the latest news on the Waterfront Ballpark at Howard Terminal and Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the sixth installment of The Path: Chasing the MLB Dream, we take you on the journey of Hall of Famer, Rickey Henderson. Learn how Rickey almost chose football to becoming baseball's Man of Steal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this special edition of A's Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the results of the 2022 Hall of Fame ballot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny sits down with new Oakland Athletics Manager, Mark Kotsay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 29 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the flurry of moves over the weekend and early Monday in Major League Baseball (1:00). He was joined by A's Historian, David Feldman (29:40), National Baseball Writer for the San Francisco Chronicle, John Shea (1:07:00), A's pitcher, Brent Honeywell Jr. (1:46:45) and Sarah Langs of MLB.com (2:18:10). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and A's historian David Feldman break down the top ten former A's players who went on to be broadcasters in Oakland history. Let us know who your top ten former A's players turned broadcasters in Oakland history are by tweeting your list to @AthleticsCast24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 24 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Kiley McDaniel of ESPN (31:40), Jay Jaffe of Fangraphs to discuss the 2022 Hall of Fame ballot (1:01:33), Jesse Rogers of ESPN to breakdown the offseason for the A's and Major League Baseball (1:28:00), Paul Hembekides of ESPN to debate the Hall of Fame ballot (1:49:20) and A's radio broadcaster, Vince Cotroneo (2:31:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend discussed the latest news around the A's managerial search (1:00) and the 2022 Hall of Fame ballot (14:10). He was joined by Mike Ferrin of MLB Network Radio (26:53), Paul Hembekides of ESPN (1:03:55), Jay Jaffe of Fangraphs (1:44:25), Jesse Rogers of ESPN (2:02:50), Martin Gallegos of MLB.com (2:18:15) and A's radio broadcaster, Vince Cotroneo (2:39:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 22 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Martin Gallegos, who covers the A's for MLB.com (30:20), the President of the Oakland Athletics, Dave Kaval (58:20), Mike Ferrin of MLB Network Radio (1:24:35), Rays pre and post game host, Neil Solondz (2:01:45) and Zach Buchanan of the Athletic on the new technology to combat sign stealing (2:26:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Oakland A's President Dave Kaval provides an update on the latest news on the Waterfront Ballpark at Howard Terminal and Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 19 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the MVP winners (10:00), former A's players who became broadcasters (1:04:10), Brent Honeywell and what he brings to the A's (2:03:35) and how to evaluate pitchers moving forward (2:37:35). He was joined by Roxy Bernstein (27:00), Former A's Catcher and Mets analyst for SNY, Anthony Recker (52:05), Yankees Reporter for WFAN, Sweeny Murti (1:18:35), Ken Korach (1:44:50) and ESPN MLB analyst, Doug Glanville (2:22:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 17 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the offseason for the A's and Major League Baseball (1:00) and the qualifying offer deadline (1:06:50). He was joined by the radio voice of the Detroit Tigers, Dan Dickerson (28:15), Travis Sawchik of theScore to discuss the MLB offseason and the MVP Machine (1:26:00), Melissa Lockard of the Athletic to discuss the A's offseason (1:51:05) and World Series Champion and Angels broadcaster, Mark Gubicza (2:14:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Jim Duquette, Bobby Evans and Ned Colletti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Dennis Eckersley, Matt Vasgersian and Dallas Braden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Tom Glavine, Chris Russo and Mike Ferrin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Ken Korach, Vince Cotroneo and Glen Kuiper reflecting on the life of Ray Fosse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 210 Ft. Scott Emerson, Ron Washington and Walt Weiss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's Cast - A's Unfiltered - Ep. 209 Ft. Stephen Vogt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On our weekly all baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the Braves winning the World Series (1:00) and who could potentially be the next manager of the Oakland Athletics (20:45). He was joined by Bob Nightengale of USA Today (38:23), The radio voice of the Padres, Jesse Agler (52:10), Bip Roberts (1:06:20), Roxy Bernstein (1:29:30), Marty Lurie of KNBR (2:01:05), Astros TV voice, Todd Kalas (2:22:10) and Bob Melvin (2:36:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 3 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the Braves winning the World Series (1:00), who could replace Bob Melvin (48:00) and Buster Posey announcing his retirement from baseball (1:35:43). He was joined by Marty Lurie of KNBR (21:05), Matt Kawahara, who covers the A's for the San Francisco Chronicle (1:17:16), Bob Melvin (1:44:55) and the tv voice of the Astros, Todd Kalas (2:12:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: New Padres Manager and the winningest manager in Oakland A's history, Bob Melvin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the November 1 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed Bob Melvin being introduced as the new manager in San Diego (7:35) and what could be next for the A's (16:10). He was joined by Anthony Witrado of Forbes (28:30), the Radio Pxp voice of the Padres, Jesse Agler (56:55), Bip Roberts (1:21:20), Bob Nightengale of USA Today (1:52:50) and Roxy Bernstein (2:16:40). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 29 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed Bob Melvin departing the A's for the San Diego Padres (1:00). He was joined by Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union Tribune (28:57), Former MLB GM and co-host of Power Alley on MLB Network Radio, Jim Duquette (57:36), Paul Hembekides of ESPN (1:35:35), Scott Miller of MLB Network Radio (2:08:15) and Cody Decker of Audacy Sports (2:26:50). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 27 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Phillies and MLB Network Radio analyst, Kevin Frandsen (1:40), A's Pitching Coach, Scott Emerson (56:40), World Series Champion and A's TV analyst, Geoff Blum (1:26:40) and A's Scout and TV analyst, Shooty Babitt (2:17:40). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 25 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend previewed game 1 of the World Series (1:00) and reviewed the weekend for Bay Area Sports (27:45). He was joined by Martin Gallegos of MLB.com (30:00), Katie Woo, who covers the Cardinals for the Athletic to discuss their new manager (59:30), Roxy Bernstein (1:28:45), Hall of Famer, 2x Cy Young winner and Braves analyst, Tom Glavine (1:54:20) and Sarah Langs of MLB.com (2:24:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On our weekly all baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the week in Bay Area Sports (1:00), this date in baseball history (10:00) and if CC Sabathia will make the Hall of Fame (26:25). He was joined by Matt Vasgersian (45:10), the Pitching Ninja, Rob Friedman (1:01:00), Jay Jaffe of Fangraphs on if the starting pitcher will return (1:31:10), Dallas Braden (1:45:15), the host of High Heat on MLB Network, Chris Russo (2:05:50), Braves TV Pxp voice, Chip Caray (2:20:15) and Hall of Famer, Dennis Eckersley (2:37:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 22 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Julian McWilliams of the Boston Globe (31:37), Astros Radio analyst, Steve Sparks (56:15), Braves TV PxP voice, Chip Caray (1:24:25), Chris Russo of MLB Network (2:00:40) and Xavier Scruggs of MLB Network Radio and ESPN to preview ALCS game 6 and NLCS game 6 (2:20:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Royals broadcaster Rex Hudler, World Series hero and Astros TV analyst Geoff Blum, and White Sox radio voice Len Kasper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Hall of Famer Tony La Russa, Liam Hendriks and Joe Rudi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Billy Beane, Steve Vucinich and Billy Owens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 20 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Joon Lee of ESPN (27:35), A's Historian, David Feldman to reflect on the life of Ray Fosse (59:10), Jay Jaffe of Fangraphs on the devalued role of the starting pitcher (1:21:50), Dallas Braden (1:48:50) and Hall of Famer, Dennis Eckersley to also reflect on the life and legacy of Ray Fosse (2:16:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and A's historian David Feldman discuss the life and legacy of Ray Fosse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Chris Bassitt, Cole Irvin and Tony Kemp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Mark Canha, Elvis Andrus and Jed Lowrie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 18 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal to discuss the ALCS, home runs and starting pitching (29:10), Kyle Peterson of ESPN (57:00), The Pitching Ninja, Rob Friedman (1:22:40), Matt Vasgersian of MLB Network to reflect on the life and legacy of Ray Fosse (1:56:05) and Roxy Bernstein (2:21:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this edition of A's Cast Live, Chris Townsend reflected on the life and legacy of Ray Fosse. He was joined by Vince Cotroneo (31:10), Ken Korach (1:30:00) and Glen Kuiper (2:33:10). They also replayed several interviews involving Ray Fosse with: Dusty Baker (48:25), Hall of Famer, Ken "Hawk" Harrelson (1:54:55) and Hall of Famer, Jim Palmer (2:00:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Ray Fosse & Joe Rudi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Ray Fosse & Phil Garner prior to the A's and Astros matchup in the ALDS in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Ray Fosse and Hall of Famer, Hawk Harrelson prior to the A's and White Sox matchup in the Wild Card Round in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 13 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the Astros taking down the White Sox (1:45), the latest rumors surrounding the New York Mets and their front office (1:15:30) and the Qualifying Offer for the 2021-2022 offseason (1:44:50). He was joined by Adam Amin, who called the Astros and White Sox series for FS1 (29:35), 3x World Series Champion and former Giants GM, Bobby Evans (58:30), World Series Champion and Braves Bench Coach, Walt Weiss (1:31:35) and Lou Merloni of WEEI in Boston (2:21:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 11 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the Alameda County's decision to talk about the Howard Terminal Waterfront Ballpark (1:00), the Kevin Kiermaier play from Rays Red Sox game 3 (22:25) and Ryan Tepera's comments about the Houston Astros (2:09:00). He was joined by World Series Champion & Giants TV analyst, George Kontos (31:10), World Series Champion and Rays analyst, Brian Anderson (58:45), Eno Sarris of the Athletic (1:26:45) and Scott Merkin, who covers the White Sox for MLB.com (1:54:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On our weekly all baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed Gerrit Cole’s performance in the AL Wild Card Game (1:00) and expanding the postseason (23:45). He was joined by MIke Ferrin of MLB Network Radio (37:10), Braves third base coach Ron Washington (1:03:29), Sarah Langs of MLB.com (1:14:00), John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle (1:43:35) and former Dodgers GM and San Jose Sharks scout Ned Colletti (2:12:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the October 8 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by Mike Petriello of MLB.com and MLB Network (30:45), A's General Manager, David Forst (59:03), C.J. Nitkowski of MLB Network Radio (1:29:19), Paul Hembekides of ESPN (1:56:40) and Former Dodgers GM, Ned Colletti (2:28:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A's General Manager David Forst reflects on the 2021 trade deadline & season and looks ahead to the 2021-2022 offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices