On the August 30 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed his big takeaway from yesterday and Lawrence Butler (2:50), the Angels promotion of Samuel Aldegheri (34:55), Pitching back in 1974 (45:18) and happy trails to the Giants playoff hopes (1:47:45).

He was joined by:

Jensen Lewis of MLB Network Radio (13:55)

Rangers Broadcaster, Jared Sandler (1:24:15)

A's Manager, Mark Kotsay (2:02:20)

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