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

How Good Was Nick Kurtz’s Rookie Season, 2025 In Review: The Outfielders

October 3, 2025 • 58 mins
Today, we do a deep dive into how truly elite and historic Nick Kurtz’s 2025 Rookie Season was. Also, we complete our first A’s Season in Review positional group focusing on the outfielders. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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That’s All for 2025, Royals Recap, Season Awards Show

September 29, 2025 • 69 mins
Hey there A’s Day fans, welcome to our first episode of the offseason as the A’s season has come to an end finishing the campaign at 76-86. Join us today as we recap the final series of the year against the Kansas City Royals along with our 1st Annual Awards show highlighting the positive achievements of the 2025 team. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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A’s Beat the Astros, Royals Series Preview, Offseason Podcast Schedule

September 26, 2025 • 41 mins
Welcome to the final episode of the 2025 season for the A’s! We want to thank you all for joining us on this journey covering this fun team. Hungry for more, but we know the future is bright and we are just getting started here at A’s Day. Today, we recap the A’s taking two out of three from the Astros clinching the season series winning 8 of 13 on the year against Houston. Later preview their final series of the season as they wel...
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Wake Me Up A’s September Recap, Astros Preview, Final Week of the Season

September 23, 2025 • 48 mins
It feels so good to be back! Hey there A’s Day fans, join us today as we recap what the Green & Gold have been up to since our leave of absence commenced prior to our journey abroad. As we approach the final week of the season, listen in as we provide a series preview of their three game series kicking off tonight at Sutter Health Park against the Houston Astros. At the conclusion, we provide our usual series and A’s HR predict...
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Carlos Cortes Interview, Rangers Sweep, Cardinals Preview, We’ll Be Back 9/22

September 2, 2025 • 44 mins
Happy belated Labor Day! Today, we briefly recap what went down this past weekend in case you took moments away from A’s baseball to focus on your Labor Day plans. The A’s got swept at the hands of the Texas Rangers. Later, we recap how the Athletics secured a 11-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals to kick off their three game road set. Finally, we provide a positive update and will be back behind the mic on Monday, September 22...
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A’s Sweep the Tigers, Rangers Series Preview, Headed to Sutter Health Park

August 29, 2025 • 31 mins
Today, we recap the exciting three game set the A’s completed earlier this week against one of the AL’s best, Detroit Tigers. Later, we provide a series preview of their next opponent the Texas Rangers. A’s Day will be attending tonight’s A’s game and capturing content pregame with Athletics and Rangers players for exclusive baseball content. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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Mariners Take Series, Tigers Preview, West SAC on Friday

August 25, 2025 • 44 mins
Today, we recap the latest A’s series over the weekend against the Seattle Mariners along with our personal experience up in the Emerald City. Later, we provide a preview of their next series as tonight they begin a three game series at home at Sutter Health Park taking on the Detroit Tigers. As a reminder, A’s Day will be at Sutter Health Park capturing lots of baseball and player content prior to their Friday game against the Tex...
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A’s Sweep the Twins, Mariners Series Preview, Locked on A’s Appearance, Sleepless in Seattle Content Trip

August 22, 2025 • 46 mins
Today, we recap the A’s completing the three game sweep yesterday of the Minnesota Twins. Later, we preview their next series in the back half of their 6 game road trip as they head up to the Emerald City to take on the Seattle Mariners for 3 games over the weekend. A’s Day will be in attendance for tonight, Friday’s game and capturing content on field during both team’s batting practice sessions prior to first pitch. Finally, we g...
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Series Victory Against the Angels, Twins Series Preview, Minor League Check-In

August 18, 2025 • 38 mins
Today, we recap the A’s series victory upon which they won 2 out of 3 games over the weekend against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Later, we provide a preview for their next series as the Athletics kick off a three game series in Minnesota against the Twins for a Tuesday-Thursday series. Finally, we take a trip on the bus down through the A’s Minor League teams and provide updates on team/prospect performances. Let’s go A’s!
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Halos Series Update & Preview, Will the A’s Have A Top 10 Offense, Player Rehab Assignments, Upcoming Baseball Content Trips

August 16, 2025 • 37 mins
Today, we review the A’s 10-3 victory vs the Angels during last night’s game at Sutter Health Park. We provide a preview for the next two games of this Angels series and provide a couple predictions. Later, we discuss whether or not the A’s will finish the 2025 season with a top 10 offense in all of MLB. Finally, we provide some injury updates, transactions and two exciting baseball content trips that we will venturing on to captur...
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Victorious Weekend in Baltimore, Morales Makes 1st MLB Start, Rays Series Preview, Sevy to the IL, A’s Trivia Challenge

August 11, 2025 • 40 mins
Today, we recap the victorious weekend in Baltimore as the A’s take two out of 3 from the Orioles to cap a 4-2 East Coast Road Trip. Later, we preview the Rays series as the A’s are back home to start another three game set this evening. At the back of today’s show, we play a little Athletics trivia on Sporcle. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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Series Victory in DC, Weekend in Birdland, New A’s Prospects

August 8, 2025 • 36 mins
Today, we discuss the keys to the Athletics’ series victory against the Washington Nationals earlier this week. Later, we provide a preview of their next series in Baltimore as they are set to take on the Orioles for a three game set. At the conclusion, we get to know a little more about the new A’s prospects from the two Trade Deadline moves. Let’s go A’s!
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Nick Kurtz Wins AL Player & Rookie of the Month, DBacks Series Loss, Nationals Preview

August 5, 2025 • 33 mins
Today, we discuss the nature of Nick Kurtz winning the AL Player of the Month and Rookie of the Month for his dominant July performance. Later, we recap the DBacks series before previewing their East Coast road trip starting with a three game series versus the Washington Nationals. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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A’s Win Series Over Mariners, Mason Miller & JP Sears Traded to the Padres, Andujar Traded to the Reds, DBacks Series Preview

August 1, 2025 • 34 mins
Today, we recap the A’s series victory over the Seattle Mariners! The Athletics have traded away Mason Miller, JP Sears and Miguel Andujar. We provide the details surrounding those trades and our opinion of the quality of each transaction. Finally, we preview the A’s next series as they welcome in the Arizona Diamondbacks over the weekend for a 3 game set. Your host will be boots on the ground for tonight’s game against the DBacks....
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Nick Kurtz is Historic, A’s Sweep the Astros, Seattle Series Preview, Boots On the Ground in West SAC

July 28, 2025 • 37 mins
Today, we recap what went down over the weekend and how the A’s completed the four game road sweep of the Houston Astros. Nick Kurtz had perhaps the greatest single individual game performance by a player in MLB history as he went 6/6 with 4 HR 8 RBI 6 R 2B 19 total bases! We discuss the historical impact of that stat line. Later we provide a preview of their next series back at home to take on the Seattle Mariners. A’s Day will be...
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Rangers Sweep, H-Town For Four, A’s Sign Draft Picks

July 25, 2025 • 36 mins
Today, we briefly recap what went down in their previous series down in Arlington against the Texas Rangers. Later, we provide a preview of a new four game series as the A’s are down in Houston capping off their 10 game road trip to take on the Astros. Finally, we discuss the officially signings of 1st round pick LHP Jamie Arnold and 2nd round pick OF Devin Taylor. Holy Toledo, let’s go A’s!
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Tough Start to Road Trip in Cleveland, Rangers Series Preview, Stay at The Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena

July 21, 2025 • 41 mins
Today, we discuss the second half of the A’s kicking off with a 10 game road trip starting in Cleveland. W provide a recap of what when down in the three game series against the Guardians. Later, we provide a preview of their next series against the Rangers kicking off tonight and concluded by paying homage to one of our newest partners from the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena sharing our experience stating why this should be...
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Max Schuemann Interview, Brent Rooker Robbed, Kicking off the Second Half in Cleveland, A’s Fun Rookie of the Year Battle

July 18, 2025 • 29 mins
Today, we release our second interview from our trip to Sutter Health Park last week as we got to chat with utilityman Max Schuemann. Be sure to listen in at the end of the show! We discuss a couple reasons why Brent Rooker may not have gotten a fair shake at the HR Derby this past Monday. Later, the A’s resume play in the second half kicking off a 3-game set against the Cleveland Guardians and we provide a preview of things to exp...
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Jacob Wilson & Brent Rooker Represent in All-Star Game, Second Half A’s Player & Team Predictions, Sutter Health Park Experience, Max Muncy Interview

July 16, 2025 • 43 mins
Today, we recap Jacob Wilson and Brent Rooker representing the Athletics throughout All-Star Week Festivities. Later, we give some A’s player and team predictions on how they will perform over the final 64 games of the season. Finally, we share our experience at Sutter Health Park this past Saturday capturing content leading up to the Blue Jays vs Athletics being able to receive field access to speak with different professional pla...
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A’s Cool Off Blue Jays, 1st Half A’s Player Awards, Brent Rooker Participates in HR Derby Tonight, A’s in the All-Star Game

July 14, 2025 • 36 mins
Today, we are back from our content trip in Sacramento and discuss what went down in the series victory for the Athletics over the red-hot Toronto Blue Jays. Later, we give our first half awards for the A’s player performances over the team’s first 98 games of the season. Brent Rooker is ready to launch homers tonight in HR Derby and will be representing the A’s tomorrow night in the All-Star Game along with American League startin...
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