LF,RF,DH - Athletics MiLB
- Age 31
- Mississippi State
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Availability
The Athletics placed OF Brent Rooker on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain.
Fantasy Impact
Rooker left Thursday's game early against the Yankees after injuring himself on a foul ball. He will likely miss multiple weeks. Zack Gelof was recalled as the corresponding move.
Brent Rooker left Thursday's game early against the Yankees after he fouled a pitch off.
Fantasy Impact
Rooker appeared to be in pain/discomfort. Lawrence Butler entered the game to pinch-hit for him. There will be an update provided on Rooker when available.
Brent Rooker went 0-for-3 in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Yankees with a walk, one RBI and one stolen base.
Fantasy Impact
Rooker continues a productive stretch in the lineup, reaching base in each of his last five games. The outfielder has been one of many underperforming options in the lineup for manager Mark Kotsay to this point, slashing .150 with two homers, eight RBI, four runs scored, and two steals.
Brent Rooker went 2-for-4 in Sunday's win over the Astros with two home runs, two runs scored, one walk, and six RBI.
Fantasy Impact
Rooker has struggled to make an impact at the plate of late, recording hits for the first time in his last four games Sunday. The 31-year-old has been one of many underperforming options in the Athletics lineup for manager Mark Kotsay early on, batting .176 with two home runs, seven RBI, and four runs scored across nine games.
Brent Rooker went 1-for-4 in the win over the Red Sox with a home run, two RBI, and one run scored.
Fantasy Impact
Rooker has now reached base safely in seven consecutive games and has homered three times during that span. Following the victory on Thursday, Rooker holds a .267 batting average with 30 home runs and 87 RBI across 153 games this season.
