On the July 26 edition of A's Cast Live, our weekly all baseball talk show Monday through Friday, Chris Townsend discussed the injury updates to Alex Wood and Luis Medina (4:30), Lawrence Butler continuing to mash in July (7:25), why the trade deadline hasn't delivered lately (14:00), Hogan Harris being optioned to AAA (22:50), the transparency of front offices (30:50) and the success of prospects when traded at the deadline (43:30).

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