{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/643a8a0b17101100117e863d/65f7cee95765b6001603da42?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Athletic's Melissa Lockard On The Oakland A's Rebuild, Las Vegas Stadium Drama & Mark Kotsay's Job Performance As Manager","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/643a8a0b17101100117e863d/1710738519127-6599df49927e357f92d89b1b87652e4e.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Chase Thomas is the Sports Renaissance Man, Atlanta Sports Guy &amp; VFL. On today's program, Chase is joined by The Athletic's Melissa Lockard to talk about the Oakland Athletics, the spring training questions for the team, the Matt Olson and Sean Murphy trades, their young pitching depth, how Mark Kotsay has been as the team's manager, the rebuild as a whole, what's going on with the Las Vegas move and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>Host: Chase Thomas</p><p>Guests: Melissa Lockard</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>To learn more about CT and the pod please go visit: https://chasethomaspodcast.com</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>By the way, this is a free, independent national sports podcast. To keep it that way, I'm going to need some help from you guys. If you're a fan of the pod and you haven't already, take a second right now and leave the show a 5-star rating and a review on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. It really does help, and it's so quick and easy to do. Thanks, y'all!</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Keep up with Chase on social media:</u></strong></p><p>Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PodChaseThomas</p><p>Follow me on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3kFHPDn</p><p>Follow me on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3JdZ3RF</p><p>'Like' me on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3ZmURo4</p>","author_name":"Chase Thomas"}