A's Podcast

In this episode of Beyond The Dugout presented by Las Vegas, Dallas Braden chats with A’s catcher Shea Langeliers about life behind the plate, his journey to the big leagues, and what it takes to lead from one of baseball’s toughest positions. Shea talks about his daily routines, building relationships with pitchers, and stepping into the leadoff role. He also shares what it’s like playing in his home state of Texas, how he and his wife enjoy nights out in Las Vegas, and why fans should be excited about the A’s young core. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://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 [https://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 [https://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 [https://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 [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]