Athletics star Brent Rooker takes shot at MLB
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Brent Rooker hit two homers to lead things off for the American League. Kyle Stowers responded with one in his round, then Randy Arozarena also only managed one home run. Trailing 3-1, Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber came through in the clutch,
If Brent Rooker felt he needed any sort of redemption for Monday night’s inch of a first-round exit in the T-Mobile Home Run Derby, he got it Tuesday night. First, Rooker homered in the top of the sev
The A's Brent Rooker is no stranger to trade-deadline chatter. This year, the rumor mill might involve the power-starved and playoff-chasing San Francisco Giants.
Why Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, other major stars did not participate in MLB All-Star Game swing-off
Ohtani and Judge did not participate in the MLB All-Star Game swing-off because they were no longer at the ballpark, according to reports. Both players had pre-arranged plans to leave Truist Park for private flights once they were pulled from the game, an annual trend for many All-Stars who typically have.
Brent Rooker was preparing for a swing-off. The Athletics' slugger had hit second in the first round of the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on Monday night, so he had to sit and watch six hitters after him hit as many home runs as they could,
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SB Nation on MSNNational League takes the ASG in ‘Swing-off’It looked like Rook might be the AL’s hero, but Kyle Schwarber homered on all three of his swings to give the National League the win 4-3 in the swing off and the All-Star Game victory. More from athleticsnation.com:
Brent Rooker was not happy with the way he was bounced from the MLB Home Run Derby on Monday night. Rooker was knocked out in the first round by eventual Derby winner Cal Raleigh after the two hit the same number of home runs, but Raleigh’s furthest homer was .08 feet further than Booker’s.
The MLB All-Star Game ended with a dramatic home run swing-off, which Kyle Schwarber aced. But fans still can't help but stress over who didn't participate.