BRENT ROOKER NEWS

2025 MLB Home Run Derby Predictions and Odds

Which of the eight 2025 Home Run Derby participants have the best shot at winning the prestigious dinger title?

JULY 14 • FOX SPORTS

2025 Home Run Derby Odds: Raleigh Takes Over As Favorite

Which masher will win Monday night's Home Run Derby? Order appears to have been restored at the top off the oddsboard. See the latest.

JULY 14 • FOX SPORTS

Belts homer No. 20 Rooker went 2-for-2 with a walk, a double, a home run and three RBI in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Blue Jays.

Impact The 30-year-old slugger broke open a 2-2 tie in the fifth inning when he lofted a Kevin Gausman splitter over the fence in left field. Rooker is on a roll heading into his second All-Star Game, slashing .315/.373/.648 over the last 14 games with four of his 20 homers on the season, along with six doubles, 10 runs and 11 RBI.

JULY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | All-Star Brent Rooker powers Athletics past Blue Jays Deadspin | All-Star Brent Rooker powers Athletics past Blue Jays

JULY 13 • DEADSPIN.COM

Athletics seek series win over Jays heading into All-Star break Three major league organizations parted ways with Brent Rooker before the Athletics landed him via waivers from the Kansas City Royals follo...

JULY 13 • SACBEE.COM

All-Star Brent Rooker powers Athletics past Blue Jays All-Star Brent Rooker hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and drove in three runs overall to lead the Athletics to a 4-3 victory over the Toront...

JULY 13 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Rooker preps for Derby with key blast as A's down Blue Jays WEST SACRAMENTO -- About three hours before first pitch on Saturday night, Brent Rooker prepared for his upcoming participation in the T-Mob...

JULY 13 • MLB.COM

Rooker hits 2-run HR, Miller strikes out 2 with runner on 2nd in 9th as Athletics beat Blue Jays 4-3

Brent Rooker hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fifth inning and Mason Miller struck out Ernie Clement and George Springer looking with the tying run on second in the ninth inning...

JULY 13 • Associated Press

Blue Jays face the Athletics leading series 1-0

The Toronto Blue Jays face the Athletics with a 1-0 series lead

JULY 12 • Associated Press

A's shortstop Jacob Wilson takes batting practice, expected to return soon after hand injury

Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson took batting practice for the first time since injuring his left hand

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Soderstrom's walk-off single gives A's 5-4 win over Braves in 11 innings

Tyler Soderstrom led the Athletics to a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves in 11 innings on Thursday

JULY 11 • Associated Press

Athletics’ Brent Rooker, Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. Join 2025 Home Run Derby

A's outfielder Brent Rooker and Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. round out the participants of the 2025 Home Run Derby.

JULY 11 • FOX SPORTS

Athletics' Brent Rooker and Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. join Home Run Derby lineup WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Brent Rooker doesn’t plan to change his approach at the plate for the Home Run Derby. “I mean, look, just about ev...

JULY 11 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Deadspin | Athletics' Brent Rooker joins Home Run Derby field Deadspin | Athletics' Brent Rooker joins Home Run Derby field

JULY 10 • DEADSPIN.COM

Athletics' Brent Rooker joins Home Run Derby field Athletics designated hitter Brent Rooker was the latest to commit to Monday’s Home Run Derby, leaving the event at Atlanta one participant s...

JULY 10 • KANSASCITY.COM

Athletics' Brent Rooker embracing Home Run Derby amid second All-Star selection | Sporting News Brent Rooker is looking to put the "Home" in the Derby.

JULY 10 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Athletics' Brent Rooker joins list of Home Run Derby participants WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Athletics slugger Brent Rooker is adding his name to the list of Home Run Derby participants.

JULY 10 • THESTAR.COM

Press Release: Brent Rooker to Compete in 2025 Home Run Derby On Sunday, A's DH Brent Rooker said he'd love to participate. On Thursday, he was named to the Home Run Derby

JULY 10 • SI.COM

Rooker to bring massive power to '25 Home Run Derby stage WEST SACRAMENTO – Brent Rooker has established himself as one of the most prolific sluggers in baseball over the past few seasons, so it’s o...

JULY 10 • MLB.COM

Athletics play the Braves in series rubber match

The Athletics and Atlanta Braves play on Thursday with the winner claiming the three-game series

JULY 10 • Associated Press

Braves try to break 3-game road losing streak, play the Athletics

The Atlanta Braves hit the road against the Athletics looking to break a three-game road slide

JULY 9 • Associated Press

Smacks 19th homer Rooker went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 10-1 win over Atlanta.

Impact Rooker has been hitting well in recent weeks, going 16-for-60 (.267) with four homers and nine RBI over his last 16 games. The designated hitter was part of a five-homer attack for the Athletics in this contest, putting them ahead 3-0 in the first inning with the second of the team's long balls. For the season, he's at a .271/.347/.492 slash line with 19 homers, 50 RBI, 56 runs scored, 19 doubles, two triples and two stolen bases over 93 games.

JULY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Kurtz hits a grand slam, Butler adds 2 HRs as Athletics dominate Braves 10-1

The Athletics dominate the Braves 10-1 on Tuesday night, fueled by Lawrence Butler’s two home runs, including a leadoff inside-the-park homer

JULY 9 • Associated Press

Lawrence Butler hits 1st leadoff inside-the-park homer for A's in 82 years, adds solo shot in 3rd

Lawrence Butler has made history for the Athletics by hitting a leadoff inside-the-park home run against the Braves

JULY 9 • Associated Press

A's Slugger Brent Rooker Named an All-Star The Athletics have a second All Star representative, joining Jacob Wilson in Atlanta

JULY 7 • SI.COM