A's Podcast

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 Texas and Miami that include:

Shea Langeliers - A’s Catcher (1:00)

Max Schuemann - A’s Super Utility player (10:22)

Ed Sprague - A’s Director of Player Development (19:58)

Eno Sarris - National Baseball Columnist for the Athletic (37:00)

Doug Glanville - ESPN & Marquee Sports MLB Analyst (1:03:07)

Bill Moriarity - Editor-in-Chief of Athletics Farm (1:16:30)

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Chris Townsend and A's Manager Mark Kotsay discuss Kotsay's playing career for the Marlins, learning from Jim Leyland, how proud he is of the team so far in 2025, how the A's bullpen has performed, Miguel Andujar playing third base and players all pulling on the same rope.

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On the May 2 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed what has surprised him the most so far about the A's so far (4:20), the comp for Denzel Clarke from Ed Sprague (27:20) & diamond notes (47:24).

He was joined by:

Ed Sprague - A's Director of Player Development (10:00)

Mark Kotsay - A's Manager (1:10:20)

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Jessica Kleinschmidt takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 3-0 win vs the Texas Rangers in the finale of their four-game set from Texas.

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Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 7-1 win vs the Texas Rangers in game three of their four-game set from Texas.

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Chris Caray, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Johnny Doskow preview game three of the Athletics and Texas Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Eric Martins (12:14) and Bobby Crosby (17:53)

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On the April 30 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed his excitement around the Nathan Eovaldi & Luis Severino matchup (14:05) and how the A's can clinch their first winning month of April since 2021 (20:40).

He was joined by:

John W Miller - Author of The Last Manager: How Earl Weaver Tricked, Tormented, and Reinvented Baseball (

Doug Glanville - MLB Analyst for ESPN & Marquee Sports Network (53:15)

Shea Langeliers - A's Catcher (1:07:50)

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Chris Townsend takes calls from fans and discusses the A's 15-2 loss to the Texas Rangers in game two of their four-game set from Texas.

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Chris Caray, Jessica Kleinschmidt, and Johnny Doskow preview game two of the Athletics and Texas Rangers from Globe Life Field. They were joined by Scott Emerson (16:51)

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On the April 29 edition of A’s Cast Live, our daily baseball talk show, Chris Townsend discussed the A's turnaround under Mark Kotsay & David Forst (21:24) and the dominance of the A's bullpen in victories (43:00)

He was joined by:

Max Schuemann - A's Infielder/Outfielder (5:25)

Johnny Doskow & Chris Caray - A's Broadcasters (56:50)

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