A’s Day

A’s Day

Welcome to A’s Day! I’m your host, Joe Grato and I aim to cover Athletics baseball from an independent media baseball fan perspective. I will be sharing all happenings from the MLB and MILB A’s teams from the off-season all through each MLB season. The creation of our show aligns with a new beginning for us but a symbol of new beginnings for the Athletics as they head to Sacramento for the 2025 season. Tune in to hear news, opinions, and creative A’s player, team, and travel content that’ll excite you with the direction of the current core group on this roster. Let’s go A’s!

Episodes

June 23, 2025 24 mins
Today, we discuss what went down over the weekend as the A’s welcomed in the Cleveland Guardians to West Sacramento for a three game set. Later, we preview the beginning of their tough road trip as their first stop is in Detroit for a three game set beginning with facing 2024 AL Cy Young Award Winner Tarik Skubal.
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Today, we discuss how the Athletics fared against the Houston Astros in their four game set with some dramatics from Nick Kurtz in two of the games. Later, we provide a preview of the A’s next opponent as they welcome in the Cleveland Guardians for a weekend three game set. Finally, we announce an event we will be holding with Drake’s Brewing: The Barn on Friday, July 11. Let’s go A’s!
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How sweep it is! Join us on today’s show as we recap how the A’s swept a three game series out in Kansas City over the weekend. Later, we preview their next series as they have a four game series back home in West Sacramento to take on the 1st place Houston Astros. At the end, we provide some details on how you can meet some of your favorite Athletics this Saturday, June 21 in either Rocklin or Sacramento. Holy Toledo, we got a jam...
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Today, we discuss what went down in their last series as the A’s got swept in a three game series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to kick of their road trip. Later, we preview the next series as the Athletics are set to kick off a three game game series in Kansas City to battle the Royals. Reminder, Bases Barrels & Ballplayers is set to return two weeks from today on Friday, June 27! Let’s go A’s!
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Today, we kickoff a happy podcast recapping the Athletics winning their first series since May 4 by taking two out of three games against the Baltimore. Later, we briefly preview their next series as the Green and Gold travel down to Anaheim to take on the Angels for a three game set. Let’s go A’s!
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Today, we recap the previous four game series between the Minnesota Twins and Athletics as the Twins took 3 out of 4. Next, we preview the weekend series as the A’s welcome in the Baltimore Orioles and look to get this season back on track. At the end, we update all on some notable A’s transactions and injuries. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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Today, we recap the four game series the Athletics concluded yesterday up in Toronto against the Blue Jays. Later we preview the next series for the A’s as they welcome in the Minnesota Twins to kick off a 7 game homestand in West Sacramento. Finally, we get you up to speed with some transactional and injury updates from over the past week. Let’s go A’s!
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Today, we recap what went down in Houston in the Athletics’ brief two game series against the Astros. Later, we preview what to expect from the A’s next series as tonight kicks off a four game series in Toronto to take on the Blue Jays. Finally, we reveal the plans to re-release our podcast Bases, Barrels & Ballplayers that will be covering all 30 MLB organizations!
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The losing streak has come to an end and is halted at 11! We talk all about what went down over the weekend recapping the three game series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Plus, stayed tuned for a preview with the short two game series down in Houston starting tonight at 5:10 PST to take on the Astros!
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The Angels swept a four game series at Sacramento against the A’s and we provide our thoughts on what all went down. Also, we provide a preview of their next series as the Phillies are in town for the weekend to take on the A’s. The A’s are in the struggle, amidst a 9 game losing streak, looking to rise up against one of the best teams in baseball. Finally, we get everyone up to speed with the flurry of prospects who got the call t...
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Today, we discuss the tough weekend as the A’s Return to the Bay was not a warm homecoming as they got swept by the San Francisco Giants in a three game series. Later, we preview the next series for the Athletics as they welcome in the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for a four game set at Sutter Health Park. Finally, be sure to stick with us after we conclude as we have provided the audio for our interview with A’s RHP Osvaldo Bido ...
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A’s visited Southern California and dropped 2 out of 3 in their series against the Dodgers. We recap how it all went down. Also, we provide a preview of the A’s return to the Bay for the first time since leaving Oakland as they face the Giants at Oracle Park. Finally, we give you an update on how all the A’s minor league affiliates have been doing!
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A’s drop two out of three against the New York Yankees this past weekend. We discuss what went down for the Green & Gold. Plus, we preview the next series as the A’s are down in Southern California to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers for a three game set. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm. Finally, be sure to stay until the end of the show as we reveal an exciting A’s content piece that we will be sharing with all of you next ...
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A’s win their fourth consecutive series back taking two out of three against the Miami Marlins this past weekend. We recap each game and hand out our three star performers of the series. Later, we preview the AL West showdown three game series at home in Sacramento as the Athletics welcome in the Seattle Mariners, who sit atop the AL West. We make our HR and Series Prediction. Listen to our takes as the Green and Gold look to win t...
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The A’s won 3 out of 4 against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field to make a statement in an AL West clash! We recap what went down in Arlington. Next, it’s on to South Beach, as the Athletics take on the Miami Marlins to kick off a 3 game series. Listen in as we discuss what to expect from the Marlins plus our usual HR & Series Predictions. Let’s go A’s!
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We are back after our brief absence celebrating our friends getting married in Las Vegas over the weekend! We missed you A’s Day fans! We haven’t missed the Athletics success of late winning 5 out of their last 6. Tune in to our discussion about what has gone down over the last six and what to expect for the remaining 3 games of their 4 game series at Globe Life Park against the Texas Rangers. Holy Toledo, the A’s are rolling!
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Today, we discuss what transpired between the Athletics and Brewers in their series over the weekend. Later, we talk about the A’s #1 Prospect, Nick Kurtz getting his call to the MLB after his torrid start at AAA with 7 HR in 20 games. Finally, we conclude with a preview of the A’s kicking off a three game series in West Sacramento against the Texas Rangers.
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We discuss what went down over the last three days in Chicago as the Athletics swept the three game series against the White Sox! Plus, we preview the next series as the A’s kick off a three game series against the Milwaukee Brewers. Holy Toledo, the A’s have won three in a row!
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On today’s show, we discuss what went down over the weekend between the Mets and Athletics in Sacramento. Then, as it’s on to Chicago for the A’s who start off a 3 game series against the White Sox to kick off a six game road trip, we share a little series preview of what to expect.
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We discuss what went down earlier this week in the series between the San Diego Padres and the Athletics. Truly, this is an early season measuring stick homestand with 3 against the Padres and 3 upcoming with the Mets. Additionally, we discuss what to expect with the next series against the NY Mets and give our series/HR predictions. Let’s go A’s!
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