Players To Watch

As the Athletics gear up to face the Guardians at Progressive Field, all eyes will be on Brent Rooker, the right fielder who has been a standout performer for the Green and Gold. In their recent matchups against the Blue Jays, Rooker showcased his batting prowess with an impressive average of .500 in one game and a perfect 1.000 in another, hitting a home run and driving in three runs. His slugging percentage soared to 3.0 during one of these games, indicating his ability to deliver powerful hits that can change the course of an inning.