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Athletics slugger Brent Rooker knocked out of Home Run Derby by less than a foot

MLB All-Star Week at Truist Park in Atlanta was in full effect Monday night with the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, one of the league's most anticipated showcase events. The annual competition featured eight of baseball's top sluggers battling to hit the most home runs in a three-minute round.

CBS Sports · 1d

Athletics' Brent Rooker: Belts homer No. 20

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.

The Washington Post · 4d

Athletics' Brent Rooker joins list of Home Run Derby participants

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Athletics slugger Brent Rooker is adding his name to the list of Home Run Derby participants. Rooker announced Thursday that he’s participating in the event, which takes place Monday in Atlanta. He will become the first Athletics player in the Home Run Derby since Matt Olson in 2021.

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Rooker mashes 17 HRs in Derby, but falls less than an inch shy of advancing

Athletics slugger Brent Rooker came less than an inch from advancing into the semifinals of the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on ...

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Brent Rooker's Controversial End in the Home Run Derby

The following competitors would go crazy, as Oneil Cruz and Junior Caminero would quickly overtake Rooker's early lead. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Matt Olson would get off to some struggles, which left Cal ...

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Brent Rooker flexes All-Star pedigree in Athletics' bounce-back win vs. Blue Jays

Athletics slugger Brent Rooker proved to be the difference in his team's 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night ...

2hon MSN

Home Run Derby drama: Brent Rooker loses tiebreaker by under an inch, Cal Raleigh sneaks into next round

Brent Rooker's impressive Home Run Derby performance ended in a heartbreaking first-round elimination due to a tiebreaker ...

2don MSN

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 ...

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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 ...

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A's Brent Rooker Will Win the Home Run Derby

Yesterday we discussed why Brent Rooker was at a disadvantage in the MLB Home Run Derby, since the wall in left field at Truist Park in Atlanta is ten feet further from home plate than the wall in ...

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Athletics’ Brent Rooker and Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. join Home Run Derby lineup

Brent Rooker and Jazz Chisholm Jr. have joined the lineup for Monday night's All-Star Home Run Derby in Atlanta.

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