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On the Winter Meetings Day two PM Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 1:00 Torey Lovullo - Torey Lovullo - Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks 25:25 Don Kelly - Manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates 31:20 Brian Kenny - Host of MLB Now on MLB Network 47:18 Jim Duquette - Former MLB GM & Co-Host of Power Alley on SiriusXM 1:01:40 Mike Ferrin - Co-Host of Power Alley on SiriusXM 1;35:50 Tony Vitello - Manager of the San Francisco Giants 1:47:55 Joe Rudi - A's Hall of Famer & 3x World Series Champion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend & A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss: Winter meetings so far Pitching outlook for 2026 Looking towards the future 2nd and 3rd base for 2026 Nick Kurtz year two Relationship with David and the front office Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Winter Meetings Day One Afternoon Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 4:35 Scott Emerson - A's Pitching Coach 31:50 Jonny Gomes - 2x World Series Champion 54:39 Eno Sarris - National Baseball Writer for the Athletic 1:02:00 Billy Owens - A's Assistant General Manager 1:30:45 Mike Petriello - National Baseball Writer for MLB.com 1:44:28 Barry Larkin - Baseball Hall of Famer & 1995 NL MVP 2:03:11 Kurt Suzuki - Manager of the Los Angeles Angels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Winter Meetings Day two Morning Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 1:46 Alden Gonzalez - ESPN MLB Reporter 18:35 Dan Otero - Former A's Reliever & Senior Director of Field Operations for MLB 37:30 Paul Hembekides - Content Producer for ESPN 1:05:22 Kevin Acee - Covers the Padres for the San Diego Union Tribune 1:22:45 Mark Kotsay - Manager of the Athletics 1:49:50 Stephen Vogt - 2x AL Manager of the Year for the Cleveland Guardians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the Winter Meetings Day One Morning Edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 14:50 Brett Phillips - 7-year MLB Veteran 28:05 Bob Nightengale - National Baseball Columnist for USA Today 51:40 Martin Gallegos - Covers the A's for MLB.com 1:26:00 Lou Merloni - 9-Year MLB veteran & Broadcaster for the Boston Red Sox 1:57:40 Chip Caray - Voice of the St. Louis Cardinals 2:01:30 Harold Reynolds - 3x Rawlings Gold Glove Winner, 2x All-Star & MLB Network Analyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 23 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show, Chris Townsend was live from the A's Ballpark Experience Center in Las Vegas and was joined by: 13:20 Bjarke Ingels - Architect, Founder & Creative Partner of Bjarke Ingels 21:56 John Fisher - Managing Partner of the Athletics 35:40 Ross Bowen - VP of Ballpark Development for the Athletics 53:45 John Downey - Senior VP of Strategic Solutions for Advent 1:07:00 Feh Tarty - Chair of Coexistence Story 1:18:57 Marc Badain - President of the Athletics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend looks back at the best interviews with A's players from A's Cast Live during the second half of the 2025 season. He was joined by: 1:00 Jacob Wilson - A's All-Star Shortstop 12:10 Lawrence Butler - A's Outfielder 24:18 Hogan Harris - A's Left-Handed Reliever 34:23 Tyler Soderstrom - A's Left Fielder 42:30 Colby Thomas - A's Outfielder 52:35 Jacob Lopez - A's Left-Handed Starting Pitcher 1:01:35 JJ Bleday - A's Outfielder 1:09:38 Darell Hernaiz - A's Infielder 1:18:33 Jeffrey Springs - A's Left-Handed Starting Pitcher 1:27:50 Mason Barnett- A's Starting Pitcher 1:37:35 Willie MacIver - A's Catcher 1:47:45 Shea Langeliers - A's Catcher 1:59:10 Zack Gelof - A's Second Baseman 2:08:27 Max Schuemann - A's Infielder 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 second half of the 2025 season. He was joined by: 1:00 Mark McGwire - A's Hall of Famer, World Series Champion & 1987 AL Rookie of the Year 13:38 Mark Mulder - A's Hall of Famer & 2x All-Star 22:36 Tim Hudson - A's Hall of Famer, World Series Champion & 4x All-Star 30:10 Barry Zito - A's Hall of Famer & 2002 AL Cy Young Award winner 40:15 Tony La Russa - Baseball Hall of Famer, 3x World Series Champion & A's Hall of Famer 52:30 Bobby Crosby - 2004 AL Rookie of the Year & A's First Base Coach 1:02:00 Ed Sprague - A's Director of Player Development 1:17:20 Eric Kubota - A's Director of Scouting 1:36:20 Eric Martins - A's Third Base Coach 1:48:00 Mike McFerran - A's Minor League Pitching Coordinator 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 second half of the 2025 season. He was joined by: 1:00 Liam Hendriks - 2x Mariano Rivera Reliever of the Year Award winner & 3x All-Star 13:37 Torey Lovullo - Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks 19:50 Chip & Chris Caray - Broadcaster for the St. Louis Cardinals & Athletics 34:22 Jack Wilson - Father of Jacob Wilson & 2004 All-Star 52:25 Brian Kenny - Host of MLB Now on MLB Network 1:09:25 Geoff Blum - World Series Hero & Houston Astros TV Broadcaster 1:21:47 Robert Flores - Host of MLB Central on MLB Network 1:33:40 Stephen Nesbitt - National MLB Writer for the Athletic 1:49:55 Jesús Cano - Writer/Editor for Baseball America (Nick Kurtz Announcement) 2:00:10 Eno Sarris - National Baseball Writer for the Athletic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 9-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 4-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals in game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 4-3 win vs the Kansas City Royals in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend & A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss: The teams improvement in 2025 Luis Morales' development and becoming a front line starter Jeffrey Springs making 30 starts Kurtz & Wilson's rookie seasons Consistency from Soderstrom & Rooker Lawrence Butler winning the Dave Stewart Award Shea Langeliers' growth and breakout season The work done by the coaching staff in 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 26 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 1:30 David Forst - General Manager of the Athletics 17:40 Bobby Crosby - 2004 AL ROY & A's First Base Coach 38:14 Mark Kotsay - Manager of the Athletics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 11-5 loss to the Houston Astros in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 24 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 1:00 Lawrence Butler - A's Center Fielder 16:10 Jesús Cano - Writer/Editor for Baseball America (Nick Kurtz Cover Reveal) 32:30 Scott Emerson - Pitching Coach of the Athletics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and A's Pitching Coach Scott Emerson discuss: Goals for pitchers the rest of the season Jeffrey Springs....starts made (32) Luis Morales' emergence | comparison to deGrom. Pitchers' offseason workouts | communication with coaching staff Bullpen resurgence | going multiple innings Starters giving you more innings/pitches Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 6-0 win vs the Houston Astros in the game two of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 5-1 win vs the Houston Astros in the game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 23 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 14:20 Ken Korach & Johnny Doskow - A's Radio Broadcasters for Hot Take Tuesday 21:13 Hogan Harris - A's Left-Handed Reliever 31:23 Adam Burke - Managing Editor for VSiN.com 41:23 Geoff Blum - World Series Champion & Houston Astros TV Broadcaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes call from fans and discusses the Athletics' 2-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in game two of their three-game set from PNC Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 11-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the finale of their three-game series from PNC Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend chats with A's Manager Mark Kotsay about the team's recent hot streak, playing spoiler in Boston, and the shift in clubhouse mindset. They cover the bullpen's improvement since the Mason Miller trade, Hogan Harris' steady presence, Lawrence Butler's second-half growth, Zack Gelof's injury, and the team's push to finish strong on the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 4-3 win vs the Pittsburgh Pirates in game one of their three-game set from PNC Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 19 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was discussed his goals for the A's remaining 9 games (18:05) and was joined by: 35:00 Tim Hudson - A's Hall of Famer, World Series Champion & 4x All-Star 43:15 Barry Zito - A's Hall of Famer, 2002 Cy Young Award Winner & World Series Champion 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 and road trip in Boston & Pittsburgh that include: 1:00 Mark McGwire - A's Hall of Famer & 1987 AL ROY 13:36 Tony La Russa - Baseball Hall of Famer & 4x Manager of the Year 25:50 Tim Hudson - A's Hall of Famer, World Series Champion & 4x All-Star 33:40 Brian Kenny - Host of MLB Now 50:35 Liam Hendriks - 2x American League Reliever of the Year & Former A's Closer 1:03:16 Mark Mulder - 2025 A's Hall of Famer & 2x All-Star 1:12:00 Barry Zito - A's Hall of Famer, 2002 AL Cy Young Winner & World Series Champion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 5-3 win vs the Boston Red Sox in the finale of their three-game set from Fenway Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 5-4 loss to the Boston Red Sox in game two of their three-game set from Fenway Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 17 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 12:15 Brian Kenny - Host of MLB Now on MLB Network 30:10 Liam Hendriks - 2x Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year 43:08 Tony La Russa - Baseball Hall of Famer & Former A's Manager 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 Boston Red Sox in game one of their three-game set from Fenway Park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 16 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 13:32 Mark Mulder - 2025 A's Hall of Famer & 2x All-Star 27:00 Chris Caray & Johnny Doskow - A's Radio Broadcasters for Hot Take Tuesday 42:11 Mark McGwire - 1987 AL ROY, World Series Champion & A's Hall of Famer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and Jessica Kleinschmidt take calls and discuss the Athletics' 7-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds in the finale of their three-game series from West Sacramento. 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 Red Sox and Reds that include: 1:00 Colby Thomas - A's Outfielder 11:05 Mason Barnett - A's Starting Pitcher 20:47 Dave O'Brien - TV Broadcaster for the Boston Red Sox 32:02 Jesús Cano - Writer/Editor for Baseball America 47:14 Eno Sarris - National Baseball Writer for the Athletic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 12 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 33:19 Adam Burke - Managing Editor for VSiN.com 43:52 Mark Kotsay - Manager of the Athletics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss the A's walk-off win vs the Red Sox, Lawrence Butler's at-bat vs Aroldis Chapman, Nick Kurtz & Shea Langeliers joining the 30 home run club, his expectations for Luis Severino the rest of the season, playing spoiler and the A's Hall of Fame Ceremony on Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 9 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 3:07 Mason Barnett - A's Starting Pitcher 13:08 Eno Sarris - National Baseball Writer for the Athletic 27:50 Johnny Doskow - A's Radio Broadcaster for Hot Take Tuesday 34:45 Scott Emerson & Andrew Bailey - Pitching Coach for the Athletics & Pitching Coach for the Boston Red Sox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and A's Pitching Coach Scott Emerson are joined by Boston Red Sox Pitching Coach & 2009 AL Rookie of the Year Andrew Bailey. 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 Boston Red Sox in the finale of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 6-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 8 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 17:27 Colby Thomas - A's Outfielder 27:49 Dave O'Brien - TV Broadcaster for the Boston Red Sox 39:04 Jesús Cano - Writer/Editor for Baseball America Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 7-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox in game one of their three-game set from West Sacramento. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the Athletics' 4-3 loss to the Angels in the finale of their three-game set from Angel Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 5 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed his goal for the Athletics the last 21 games (2:45) and was joined by: 12:58 David Forst - Athletics General Manager 42:38 Mark Kotsay - Manager of the Athletics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss: Team off-day in Anaheim 21 games left - goals for the rest of the season Final roadtrip of the year What he's seen from Luis Morales Improvement of the bullpen since August 1 Friends and family visiting during the series in Anaheim 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 St. Louis & Anaheum that include: 1:00 Chip & Chris Caray - TV Broadcaster for the St. Louis Cardinals & Athletics TV Broadcaster 15:32 Jack Wilson - 2004 All-Star & Father of A's Shortstop Jacob Wilson 33:35 Doug Glanville - MLB Analyst for ESPN & Marquee Sports 45:50 Fran Riordan - Manager of the Las Vegas Aviators Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 10-4 win vs the Los Angeles Angels in game one of their three-game set from Anaheim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 5-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of their three-game set from Busch Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Townsend takes calls and discusses the As 2-1 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in game two of their three-game set from Busch Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 3 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed Shea Langeliers winning AL Player of the Month (2:00) and was joined by: 12:48 Doug Glanville - MLB Analyst for ESPN & Marquee Sports 27:43 Jack Wilson - 2004 All-Star & Father of Jacob Wilson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the September 2 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend was joined by: 9:35 Chip & Chris Caray - TV Broadcasters for the St. Louis Cardinals & Athletics 28:00 Fran Riordan - Manager of the Las Vegas Aviators 50:15 Johnny Doskow - A's Radio Broadcaster for Hot Take Tuesday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices