A's beat reporters take an inside look at the team in "Extras." Broadcaster Ken Korach talks in depth with A's personalities in "Taking Effect."
The Oakland A's Podcast is truly a gem in the world of sports podcasts. As a proud A's fan myself, I can confidently say that this podcast delivers top-notch content that keeps me hooked every single day. Whether I'm driving in my car or just relaxing at home, I make sure to tune in and catch up on all the latest news, stories, and interviews about my beloved team. The hosts, Towny and Cody, have an incredible chemistry that shines through in each episode. Their passion for the game of baseball is contagious and their discussions are always both fun and personal. Being able to hear unique insider perspectives from individuals with careers in baseball adds an extra layer of insight into the A's games and the Coliseum experience.
One of the best aspects of The Oakland A's Podcast is its variety of content. From breakout prospects to in-depth analysis by Eno Sarris, there is something for every type of fan. The dedication to providing dedicated coverage for the A's is commendable, as it ensures that fans like me stay fully informed about our team. Additionally, the quality commentary and research put into each episode are evident, making for an engaging listening experience throughout a long season.
While there are numerous positive aspects about this podcast, one area that could use improvement is the sound levels. At times, the volume can be quite low which makes it difficult to hear unless you're in a completely quiet environment. This minor issue aside, everything else about this podcast is fantastic.
In conclusion, The Oakland A's Podcast is a must-listen for any baseball fan, not just A's supporters. The camaraderie and chemistry between Towny and Cody create a dynamic atmosphere that sets this podcast apart from others in the genre. The dedication to providing daily content along with a stacked guest list showcases their commitment to delivering high-quality episodes consistently. This podcast has truly earned its reputation as one of the best baseball podcasts out there, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for an enjoyable and informative listening experience.
Johnny Doskow, Martin Gallegos, David Feldman, and Steve Sax preview the finale between the Athletics and Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Bobby Crosby (14:07) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 23 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the new milestone for Nick Kurtz (13:45) and was joined by: Bob Nightengale - National Baseball Columnist for USA Today (16:30) Mike Petriello - National Baseball Writer for MLB.com & Broadcaster for ESPN (41:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 6-2 loss to the Texas Rangers in game two of their three-game set from Globe Life Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnny Doskow, Steve Sax, and David Feldman preview game two of the Athletics and Texas Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Jack Perkins (13:35) and Scott Emerson (18:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 22 edition of A's Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: Chris Caray & Steve Sax - A's Broadcasters for Hot Takes Tuesday (17:25) Bill Moriarity - Editor-in-Chief of Athletics Farm (36:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 7-2 loss to the Texas Rangers in game one of their three-game set from Globe Life Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnny Doskow, Steve Sax, and Martin Gallegos preview game one of the Athletics and Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Shea Langeliers (11:13) and Mark Kotsay (15:17). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A's Scouting Director Eric Kubota joins A's Farm Editor-in-Chief Bill Moriarity to take an in-depth look at the A's top picks from the 2025 draft including Jamie Arnold, Devin Taylor, Gavin Turley and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 21 edition of A's Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: Jared Sandler - Broadcaster with the Texas Rangers (18:25) Eric Kubota - Director of Scouting for the Athletics (29:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 8-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in the finale of their three-game set from Progressive Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 8-2 win over the Cleveland Guardians in game two of their three-game set from Progressive Field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls and discusses the A's 8-6 loss to the Cleveland Guardians in game one of their three-game set from the Cleveland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the Athletics' 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (9:04) and Starting Pitcher Jeffrey Springs (16:13). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls and discusses the A's 6-3 win vs the Toronto Blue Jays in the finale of their three-game set from the Ballpark in West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in game two 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 Athletics' 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (13:31), Starting Pitcher Jacob Lopez (23:43), and DH Brent Rooker (32:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls and discusses the A's 7-6 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in game one of their three-game set from the Ballpark in West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the Athletics' 7-6 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in game one of their three-game set from the Ballpark in West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from Max Muncy (12:10), Mark Kotsay (15:20) and Luis Severino (21:59). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnny Doskow, Martin Gallegos, David Feldman, and Ken Korach preview game one of the Toronto Blue Jays and Athletics in West Sacramento. They were joined by Mark Kotsay (17:31) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews from A's Cast Live during the first half of the 2025 season. He was joined by: Bobby Crosby - A's First Base Coach & 2004 Al ROY (1:00) Eric Chavez - A's Hall of Famer & Mets Hitting Coach (12:15) Billy Owens - A's Assistant General Manager (19:20) Ramon Hernandez - A's Coach & Former A's Catcher (37:55) Mark Mulder - 2025 A's Hall of Fame Inductee (50:55) Barry Zito - 2025 A's Hall of Fame Inductee (1:07:00) Tim Hudson - 2025 A's Hall of Fame Inductee (1:23:20) Jim Palmer - Baseball Hall of Famer & Orioles Broadcaster (1:43:15) Ron Darling - World Series Champion & Mets TV Analyst (2:05:40) Dennis Eckersley - Baseball Hall of Famer & World Series Champion (2:17:05) Dave Stewart - A's Hall of Famer & 3x World Series Champion (2:24:50) Rollie Fingers - Baseball Hall of Famer & 3x World Series Champion (2:38:15) Terry Steinbach - A's Hall of Famer & World Series Champion (2:50:20) Matt Vasgersian - Host on MLB Network (3:01:50) Eduardo Perez - Host on MLB Network Radio & Sunday Night Baseball Analyst (3:12:15) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss Mason Miller throwing 104, Nick Kurtz and his improvement on defense, Tyler Soderstrom, the young a's core, Luis Severino's start vs the Blue Jays, his draft story and what his plans are for the All-Star break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews from A's Cast Live during the first half of the 2025 season. He was joined by: Jacob Wilson - A's All-Star Shortstop (1:00) Brent Rooker - A's 2025 All-Star DH & Home Run Derby Participant (10:10) Lawrence Butler - A's Right Fielder (18:15) Mason Miller - A's Closer (31:00) Max Muncy - A's Third Baseman (42:00) Jeffrey Springs - A's Left-Handed Pitcher (54:00) Nick Kurtz - A's First Baseman (59:45) JP Sears - A's Left-Handed Starting Pitcher (1:11:00) Zack Gelof - A's Second Baseman (1:21:38) Jack Perkins - A's Right-Handed Pitcher (1:31:45) Denzel Clarke - A's Center Fielder (1:42:20) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 11 edition of A's Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: Ken Korach - Radio Voice of the Athletics (15:00) Michael Kelly - A's Right-Handed Reliever (36:10) Mark Kotsay - Manager of the Athletics (44:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 5-4 win vs the Atlanta Braves 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 Athletics' 5-4 walk-off win over the Atlanta Braves in the finale of their three game series from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from Tyler Soderstrom, Nick Kurtz (10:36), JP Sears (22:13) and Mark Kotsay (29:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnny Doskow, David Feldman, and Ken Korach preview the finale of Atlanta Braves and Athletics from West Sacramento. They were joined by Jesse Chavez (10:02) and Bobby Crosby (15:02) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and A's Pitching Coach Scott Emerson discuss pitch sequencing, arm speed vs velocity, Jacob Lopez and his arm angle, the idea of tandem starts, how important changeups are for pitchers and the number of home runs allowed at the ballpark in West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 10 edition of A's Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: Brent Rooker - A's 2025 All-Star DH & Home Run Derby Participant (1:20) Nick Allen - Atlanta Braves Shortstop (29:20) Scott Emerson - A's Pitching Coach (36:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the Athletics' 9-2 loss to the Atlanta Braves in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from Mark Kotsay (9:58). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A's General Manager David Forst discusses Lawrence Butler's bobblehead, the MLB Draft and the A's draft board, Jacob Wilson's injury and playing in the All-star game, praise for Nick Kurtz & Lawrence Butler and how great it is to see so many players drafted and developed by the team playing in the big leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 9 edition of A's Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: C.J. Nitkowski - TV Broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves & Host on MLB Network Radio (12:45) David Forst - General Manager of the Athletics (28:50) Lawrence Butler - A's Right Fielder (42:30) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnny Doskow, Martin Gallegos, and Ken Korach preview game two of the Atlanta Braves and Athletics from West Sacramento. They were joined by Jesse Chavez (9:34) and Scott Emerson (13:55). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A's Cast Production Assistants, Michael Baribault and Kyle Morrison, discuss the Athletics' 10-1 win over the Atlanta Braves in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Outfielder Lawrence Butler (11:24), Starting Pitcher Jeffrey Springs (21:35), Shortstop Jacob Wilson (28:54), and Manager Mark Kotsay (34:32) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 10-1 win vs the Atlanta Braves in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the July 8 edition of A's Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was joined by: Johnny Doskow - A's Radio Broadcaster for Hot Takes Tuesday (10:05) Zack Gelof - A's Second Baseman (31:50) Bobby Crosby - A's First Base Coach & 2004 AL Rookie of the Year (42:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnny Doskow, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Ken Korach preview game one of the Atlanta Braves and Athletics from West Sacramento. They were joined by Brent Rooker (11:11) and Mark Kotsay (16:42). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 6-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants 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 Athletics 6-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (5:39). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes call from fans and discusses the Athletics' 7-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants in game two 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 Athletics' 7-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from Mark Kotsay (6:27) and Starting Pitcher Luis Severino (13:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 11-2 win vs the San Francisco Giants 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 Athletics' 11-2 win over the San Francisco Giants in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Tonight's show features audio from A's Manager Mark Kotsay (9:35) and A's Starting Pitcher JP Sears (15:13). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices