Athletics star Brent Rooker takes shot at MLB
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MLB All-Star Game history was made with the first tiebreaking swing-off and the NL winning after blowing a 6-0 lead.
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
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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:
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.
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,
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.
Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was crowned 2024 Home Run Derby champion after defeating Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. in the finals. Hernandez slugged 14 homers in the final round, one more than Witt, to become the first Dodgers player to win the Derby title.