The Seamheads: A show about the Oakland Athletics

Latest Episodes:

Breaking Down The A's Starting Pitching Rotation Depth Jul 13, 2020

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Melissa Lockard and Alex Coffey talk about the A's starting pitching rotation depth and options they have heading going into the season with a few possible question marks heading into the opener.

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Jake Diekman Speaks Out on Delays In Testing Jul 09, 2020

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Melissa Lockard and Alex Coffey talk about A's Pitcher Jake Diekman crushing baseball on the delays in getting back testing results and how if it's not figured out in time things are gonna shut down.

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A's Training Delayed Due To Slow Covid-19 Test Results Jul 06, 2020

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Melissa Lockard and Alex Coffey talk about how the A's Summer Camp has been delayed due to slow Covid-19 testing results. David Forst is very upset and putting the blame on MLB on all the issues. They discuss how this could put the A's behind in training for the beginning of a possible season at the end of July

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A's Trade Jorge Mateo to the Padres for a Player To Be Named Jul 01, 2020

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Melissa Lockard and Alex Coffey break down the A's trading Jorge Mateo to the Padres and how that will effect the final 30 man roster

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Breaking Down The A's 60-Man Player Pool Roster Jun 29, 2020

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Melissa Lockard and Alex Coffey break down the A's 60 man player pool and what guys could make an impact with the big club when the season starts at the end of July

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Baseball is Back- How Will the A's Take on a 60 Game Season? Jun 25, 2020

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Baseball is back!!! Melissa Lockard and Alex Coffey discuss how the A's plan to build a roster to combat the new 60 game MLB season.

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Former A's catcher Bruce Maxwell joins the show Jun 08, 2020

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Maxwell talks about how people don't see him as baseball player. How things have changed for him since he took a knee back in 2017. Maxwell's thoughts on Jackie Robinson day in baseball. And his thoughts on NFL quarterback Drew Brees recent comments in regards to taking a knee during the National Anthem.

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The tension between Major League Baseball and the Players Association Jun 01, 2020

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The rare time of no sports but so much going on in America. The idea of cancelling the season and the huge concerns around it. Cutting minor league contracts. And the potential release of a thousand minor leaguers.

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The Athletic MLB writer Evan Drellich joins the Seamheads May 28, 2020

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Evan Drellich stops by to talk about the back and forth going on between the MLBPA and the owners. Is money the only thing holding a deal back? And more cuts and furloughs come down from the A's, much to the ire of fans and minor league players.

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Taking a look at the A's financial situation May 26, 2020

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What will the A's do with Marcus Semien? Can the A's find a way to up the payroll without shovels in the ground for a new ballpark? And who might the A's look to extend outside of Semien and the Matts?

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