# A's Cast - A's Cast Live - September 16 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-s-podcast-740262/a-s-cast-a-s-cast-live-september-16 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-s-podcast-740262/a-s-cast-a-s-cast-live-september-16.md Podcast: [A's Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-s-podcast-740262) Published: 2026-09-16T21:57:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/MAM6140287965.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/MAM6140287965.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-s-podcast-740262/episodes/a-s-cast-a-s-cast-live-september-16 Duration seconds: 3482 ## Resource Chris Townsend breaks down Jack Perkins’ start vs. the Rays, the latest on Ryan Lasko, front-office hiring strategies, and Pete Alonso’s reception from Mets fans. Plus, exclusive interviews with 2x World Series Champ Scott Spiezio, Rays broadcaster Dewayne Staats, and 2026 A’s Hall of Fame inductee Sandy Alderson. Timestamps & Guests: 01:30 – Jack Perkins’ outing vs. the Rays 04:40 – Ryan Lasko update 11:30 – Dewayne Staats (TV Voice of the Rays) 24:18 – Front-office hiring strategy 28:26 – Mid-show breakdown 30:50 – Sandy Alderson (2026 A’s Hall of Famer & former GM) 39:20 – Scott Spiezio (2x World Series Champion & author) 51:32 – Pete Alonso’s reception in New York Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/a-s-podcast-740262/episodes/a-s-cast-a-s-cast-live-september-16/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/a-s-podcast-740262/a-s-cast-a-s-cast-live-september-16.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.