A's Podcast

On the May 6 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend recapped the start of the season in the KBO (10:40) and the one player you forgot played for your favorite team (2:29:05). He was joined by Eno Sarris of the Athletic to discuss the KBO (31:20), Ken Singleton of the YES Network (1:00:55), Ray Fosse (1:19:25), 2003 All-Star and World Series Champion, Keith Foulke (1:52:20) and Former Astros tv analyst, now Cubs analyst, Jim Deshaies to discuss Kerry Wood’s 20 strikeout game (2:11:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 4 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the KBO starting their season (4:35), Baseball Reference’s 2020 simulated season (19:50) and how the KBO is the template for baseball resuming (1:12:15). He was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (25:30), Hall of Famer, Bob Costas (54:25), the TV voice of the Red Sox, Dave O’Brien (1:28:50), Sean Manaea (1:55:50) and World Series Champion, Sean Doolittle (2:14:55). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend looked back to May 1st 1991 when Rickey Henderson broke Lou Brock’s record for Stolen Bases and also Nolan Ryan’s final no-hitter vs the Blue Jays (:56). He was joined by 2x WS Champion, Rick Dempsey (19:10), Tommy John (42:00), the voice of the Blue Jays, Buck Martinez (55:10), Ray Fosse (1:08:00), Hall of Famer and voice of the Rangers, Eric Nadel (1:31:15), the tv voice of the Rays, Dewayne Staats (1:43:15), Former Manager, Bobby Valentine (1:58:05), Sandy Alderson (2:18:10) and Dave Stewart (2:38:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the May 1 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend looked back to May 1st 1991 when Rickey Henderson broke Lou Brock’s record for Stolen Bases and also Nolan Ryan’s final no-hitter vs the Blue Jays (7:10) and where the Athletics stand in the 2020 Baseball Reference Simulated season (51:20). He was joined by Hall of Famer and voice of the Rangers, Eric Nadel (29:30), Dave Stewart (1:01:15), the voice of the Rays, Dewayne Staats (1:31:45), Nolan Ryan’s Manager with the Rangers, Bobby Valentine (1:57:00) and Sandy Alderson (2:22:05). 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, Joe Morgan, Steve Garvey, Tommy John and Buster Olney on the Swingin' A's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Vida Blue, Joe Rudi, Gene Tenace and Monte Moore on the Swingin's A's. 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, Reggie Jackson, Hall of Famer, Rollie Fingers, the Captain, Sal Bando and Dick Green. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 29 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend was joined by Sarah Langs of MLB.com to discuss the Swingin’ A’s (33:30), Buck Martinez from the Blue Jays previewing the season for the 2020 Baby Jays (1:06:35), Ray Fosse on who would win between the Swingin’ A’s and the 89 A’s (1:24:10), Jim Hunter of the Orioles on the 5 year anniversary of the Orioles White Sox game with no fans (2:03:45) and Will Leitch of MLB.com on how a radio prank launched the managerial career of Pete Rose (2:19:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and Ken Korach preview Game 4 of the 1974 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Sean Manaea, Ramon Laureano, Eric Byrnes and Ken Korach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Nationals bench coach Chip Hale, Braves third base coach Ron Washington, Phillies broadcaster Kevin Frandsen, the voice of the Mets, Howie Rose and the Hall of Fame voice of the Marlins, Dave Van Horne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 27 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the best pitchers to never throw a no-hitter (13:50), the most random pitchers to throw a no-hitter (19:00) and which players and managers should or shouldn’t be in the Hall of Fame (58:00). He was joined by Paul Hembekides (26:40), 2x WS Champion and Orioles analyst, Rick Dempsey (1:26:50), 4x All-Star, Tommy John (1:54:10) and Shooty Babitt (2:16:10). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and Ken Korach preview Game 3 of the 1974 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend broke down what he’s seen from the World Series replays & discussed Rollie Fingers vs. Mariano Rivera (:54), the Boston Red Sox situation (27:00) and the A's vs. White Sox in the Dream Bracket on MLB.com (35:25). He was joined by Hall of Famer Joe Morgan (47:05), Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson (1:01:00), 3-time World Series champion Dick Green (1:18:45), Ray Fosse (1:29:35), Sean Manaea (2:10:15), Ron Washington (2:22:50), Nationals bench coach Chip Hale (2:38:00), Buster Olney of ESPN (2:53:20) & the 1974 NL MVP, Steve Garvey (3:08:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 24 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed why he is still upset over the Red Sox investigation (16:50), the 2020 season for the World Series champion Nationals (1:38:25) and the A’s matchup vs. the White Sox in the Dream Bracket (1:59:30). He was joined by David Feldman (28:50), Buster Olney of ESPN (1:00:45), Nationals bench coach and World Series champion Chip Hale (1:21:00), Billy North of the '74 A’s (1:47:40) and the 1974 NL MVP Steve Garvey (2:12:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and A's historian David Feldman break down the top ten observations from the 1972, 1973 and 1974 World Series. Let us know your top ten observations from the 1972, 1973 and 1974 World Series by tweeting your list to @AthleticsCast24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ken Korach and Ray Fosse broadcast Game 1 of the 1974 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ken Korach, Ray Fosse and Chris Townsend preview Game 1 of the 1974 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 22 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend recapped the 1973 World Series between the Mets and Athletics (3:10), the fallout from the Red Sox sign-stealing allegations (19:10) and what could have been if Michael Jordan signed with the Athletics (2:19:00). He was joined by Martin Gallegos of MLB.com (27:30), Atlanta Braves Third Base Coach Ron Washington (57:30), Ray Fosse (1:17:50), Sean Manaea (2:04:00) and 3x World Series Champion with the Athletics Dick Green (2:26:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and Ken Korach preview Game 1 of the 1973 World Series between the New York Mets and Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 20 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend recapped the 1972 World Series (6:26), Rollie Fingers vs Mariano Rivera (19:00 & 52:00). He was joined by Susan Slusser (28:35), Hall of Famer, Joe Morgan (1:03:45), the voice of the Mets, Howie Rose (1:34:20), Hall of Famer, Reggie Jackson (1:50:10) and Steve Vucinich (2:15:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and longtime Athletics equipment manager Steve Vucinich celebrate the 1972, 1973 and 1974 World Series Champion Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and Ken Korach preview Game 4 of the 1972 World Series between the Oakland Athletics and Cincinnati Reds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and Ken Korach preview Game 2 of the 1972 World Series between the Oakland Athletics and Cincinnati Reds. They were joined by Hall of Famer Joe Morgan (13:25) & Jason Turbow (39:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend discussed baseball in Japan (:56), Jackie Robinson Day (10:55) & the A’s all-time roster (18:55). He was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (27:00), Hall of Famer, Rollie Fingers (1:00:35), Sal Bando (1:15:40), Ramon Laureano (1:29:15), Ray Fosse (1:40:40), Monte Moore (2:11:55), Vida Blue (2:30:00), Gene Tenace (2:47:15) and Joe Rudi (3:01:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny and A's manager Bob Melvin discussed the 1972, 1973 and 1974 World Series Championship teams for the Oakland Athletics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 17 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the A’s all-time roster (1:13:42) and he was joined by Roxy Bernstein (28:10), Bob Melvin (54:35), Phillies broadcaster, Kevin Frandsen (1:22:30), 1972 World Series MVP, Gene Tenace (1:53:50) and Joe Rudi (2:16:55). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 15 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed Jackie Robinson Day (6:55) and how the A’s are doing according to Baseball Reference’s 2020 simulations (1:10:30). He was join by Ramon Laureano (16:45), Baseball Historian and KNBR Host, Marty Lurie (29:25), Hall of Famer and the voice of the Marlins, Dave Van Horne (56:05), Ray Fosse (1:23:00), Monte Moore (1:55:55) & Vida Blue (2:18:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Carlos Pena, Liam Hendriks, Bip Roberts and Ray Fosse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: The voice of the Reds, Thom Brennaman, the voice of the Cardinals, Mike Shannon, the voice of the Cubs, Pat Hughes, The voice of the Pirates, Greg Brown and Jeff Levering of the Brewers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Tim Kurkjian of ESPN, Bob Nightengale of the USA Today, David Schoenfield of ESPN and the Pitching Ninja, Rob Friedman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 13 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed a season in Japan (7:45) and was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (30:15), Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com (1:12:25), the voice of the Pirates, Greg Brown (1:29:20), Sal Bando (1:57:45) and the Hall of Famer, Rollie Fingers (2:23:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend discussed the new idea of playing games in Florida and Arizona for the 2020 season (1:20), the 2020 Baseball Reference simulations (26:20) and the most hyped prospects for every MLB team (35:40). He was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (55:20), Tim Kurkjian of ESPN (1:13:30), Ken Korach (1:28:05), Eric Byrnes (1:40:50), the voice of the Cardinals, Mike Shannon (1:59:50), Carlos Pena (2:14:25), the voice of the Reds, Thom Brennaman (2:29:50) and Liam Hendriks (2:44:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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

On the April 10 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the idea of having one league in Florida and the other in Arizona (:56) and the latest on the 2020 season as simulated by Baseball Reference (57:30). He was joined by A’s Historian, Dave Feldman (27:55), the voice of the Reds, Thom Brennaman (1:27:15), Vince Cotroneo (1:44:25) and Liam Hendriks (2:03:05). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 8 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend as joined by Bob Nightengale of the USA Today (29:45), the voice of the Cardinals, Mike Shannon (1:03:20), Ray Fosse (1:21:40), Richard Justice of MLB.com (1:57:45) and MLB Network Analyst, Carlos Pena (2:16:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 6 edition of A's Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the passing of Tigers legend Al Kaline (:56), Baseball Reference's simulation on the 2020 season (16:10) and previewed the season for the 2020 Milwaukee Brewers (1:13:45). He was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (28:10), Tim Kurkjian (52:15), radio voice of the Brewers Jeff Levering (1:17:30), Ken Korach (1:47:40) and Eric Byrnes (2:10:40). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Scott Emerson, Scott Miller of Bleacher Report, Paul Hembekides of ESPN and Bill Shaikin of the LA Times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Mike Ferrin of the Diamondbacks, Dave Flemming of the Giants, Tony Gwynn Jr of the Padres, Drew Goodman of the Rockies and Jerry Hairston Jr of the Dodgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend discusses how the cut down of the MLB Draft affects college and high school seniors (2:00), the 2020 MLB Jersey Rankings (14:35) and Baseball Reference's 2020 simulations (26:15). He was joined by Kiley McDaniel of ESPN (36:20), TV voice of the Rockies Drew Goodman (50:30), Dodgers Analyst Jerry Hairston Jr (1:05:30), Bip Roberts (1:14:10), Scott Emerson (1:30:50), Ray Fosse (1:49:40), the Pitching Ninja Rob Friedman (2:17:45), Radio voice of the Cubs Pat Hughes (2:31:30) and David Schoenfield of ESPN (2:45:50). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 3 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed if we could see a 100-game season (8:30), Baseball Reference's 2020 simulations (19:20) and previewed the season for the 2020 Chicago Cubs (1:22:40). He was joined by Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal (28:15), The Pitching Ninja Rob Friedman (56:10), Radio voice of the Cubs Pat Hughes (1:33:10), David Schoenfield of ESPN (1:59:35) and Bip Roberts (2:24:50). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the April 1 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the Dodgers' new TV deal (4:40) and previewed the season for the Dodgers (32:55). He was joined by Jerry Hairston Jr (48:20), Scott Miller of Bleacher Report (57:47), Ray Fosse (1:23:40), Scott Emerson (1:54:00) and Bill Shaikin of the LA Times (2:17:10). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the March 30 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed how the cut down of the MLB Draft affects college and high school seniors (5:25), the 2020 MLB Jersey Rankings (21:40) and previewed the 2020 season for the Colorado Rockies (1:20:35). He was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (39:10), ESPN Insider Kiley McDaniel (1:05:35) and Rockies TV voice Drew Goodman (1:28:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the March 27 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the new deal between the players and the league (:56), potentially expanding the playoffs (18:30) and previewed the season for the San Diego Padres (1:10:50). He was joined by A’s Historian Dave Feldman, discussing the top ten one-season wonders in A’s History (32:20), Luis Tiant (1:00:05) and Padres Broadcaster, Tony Gwynn Jr (1:22:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend discussed if the defensive shift is hurting the game (1:45), which players will see a decrease In home runs in 2020 (27:50) and if we could see expanded playoffs in 2020 (36:05). He was joined by Dallas Braden (59:05), Dick Callahan (1:11:10), Ray Fosse (1:20:30), Luis Tiant (1:46:45), Mike Ferrin (1:57:10), Dave Flemming (2:16:20) and Tony Gwynn Jr (2:29:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Townsend and A's historian David Feldman break down the top ten 1 season wonders in Oakland A's History. Let us know who your top ten 1 season wonders in A's history are by tweeting your list to @AthleticsCast24. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Scott Emerson, Paul Hembekides of ESPN, Sarah Langs of MLB.com and former Rangers pitcher now Rangers pre & postgame host, Mike Bacsik. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by Chris Townsend, Towny recaps A's Cast Live interviews from: Dallas Braden, Ray Fosse and the voice of the Coliseum, Dick Callahan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the March 25 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed when the season could start for Major League Baseball (:56), the recent injury to Noah Syndergaard (18:45) and which players could see a decrease in their home runs in 2020 (46:50). He was joined by Dave Flemming of the San Francisco Giants (33:25), The voice of the Coliseum, Dick Callahan (56:35) and the face of the franchise, Ray Fosse (1:17:05). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the March 23 edition of A’s Cast Live, Chris Townsend discussed the defensive shift and if it is still good for the game (4:00), the players who could see a decrease in home runs in 2020 (56:50) and started previewing the NL West heading in 2020 with the Arizona Diamondbacks (1:10:05). He was joined by Paul Hembekides of ESPN (33:25), Dallas Braden (57:55) and Diamondbacks Broadcaster, Mike Ferrin (1:27:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices