Athletics, Rooker and AP

Athletics Keep Spending, Lock Up Slugging DH Brent Rooker Long-Term
The A's lock up slugging DH Rooker - a true bat-only player - for five years, $60 million. The key question - is he a hit-before-power or a power-before hit guy?
Athletics agree to $60M, 5-year contract with slugger Brett Rooker, AP source says
The Athletics have agreed to a $60 million, five-year contract with slugger Brent Rooker, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Athletics agree to $60M, 5-year contract with slugger Brent Rooker, AP source says
The Athletics have agreed to a $60 million, five-year contract with slugger Brent Rooker, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press
Oakland Athletics agree to $60M extension with DH/OF Brent Rooker
All-Star slugger Brent Rooker agreed to a five-year, $60 million contract extension with the Oakland Athletics.
Athletics' Brent Rooker: Agrees to five-year extension
Rooker (forearm) signed a five-year, $60 million contract extension with the Athletics on Monday, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports. It was reported earlier in the offseason that the two sides were working together on an extension,
Flashback: Brent Rooker cranks 39th HR of the year
Brent Rooker caps his phenomenal campaign for the Athletics with his 39th home run of the season.
MLB News: Brent Rooker, Athletics Reportedly Agree to 5-Year, $60M Contract
Oakland Athletics and slugger Brent Rooker have reached a new agreement on a contract worth $60 million over five years, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
A's, Rooker in agreement on 5-year extension (source)
Brent Rooker played for a few different organizations early in his career, but it was not until he joined the Athletics in 2023 that he truly established himself as a big leaguer. Since donning the green and gold,
Sources: Brent Rooker reaches 5-year, $60M extension with A's
Slugger Brent Rooker and the A's are in agreement on a five-year, $60 million contract extension, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Monday night, confirming a report by The Athletic.

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