Brent Rookier took issue with MLB Network calling Lawrence Butler a breakout candidate in 2025, considering how dominant the A's slugger was in 2024.

Hoffman worked a lot as a setup man, so he's a perfect addition. Brent Rooker is the best offensive player the Athletics have, and in 2024, he was the seventh-best hitter in baseball by wRC+. He was ...

In a season when A’s fans watched their team slip further into uncertainty, Lawrence Butler emerged as a reason to believe better days are coming.

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Just a couple of weeks ago, we mentioned Athletics DH Brent Rooker as an extension candidate, and after the club agreed to terms with Luis Severino, manager Mark Kotsay made it seem like the team ...

that the team was “hopeful to get something done with” Brent Rooker. Such a move would “continue showing a different direction for this organization in terms of making commitments to ...

Athletics manager Mark Kotsay indicated Friday that the club is looking to sign Rooker (forearm) to a contract extension, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports. Kotsay was talking to reporters about ...

that the team was “hopeful to get something done with” Brent Rooker. Such a move would “continue showing a different direction for this organization in terms of making commitments to ...

On June 22, the Twins were in the thick of the AL playoff race with the league’s fifth-best record. Cleveland was up over ...

Hoffman worked a lot as a setup man, so he's a perfect addition. Brent Rooker is the best offensive player the Athletics have, and in 2024, he was the seventh-best hitter in baseball by wRC+.