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Justin Steele carried a lead into the seventh inning, Kyle Tucker and Seiya Suzuki homered, and the Chicago Cubs kept the Athletics winless in their new West Sacramento, Calif., home with a 7-4 victor...
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Seiya Suzuki homered twice and drove in five runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the Athletics 10-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
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Rooker went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Wednesday's 10-2 loss to the Cubs. Rooker drove in both of the Athletics' runs Wednesday when he took Jameson Taillon deep to left field for his second two-run homer in as many games.
Neither Brent Rooker nor the Athletics would have cared much if the slugger had gone this entire Spring Training without hitting a home run, and for a good while, that possibility seemed entirely plausible after he went homerless through his first 12 Cactus League games.
Brent Rooker hit a two-run home run and Jeffrey Springs pitched six scoreless innings to help the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 7-0 on Friday night.
Cubs first. Ian Happ reaches on error. Throwing error by Max Muncy. Kyle Tucker
Brent Rooker has emerged as one of the game’s elite hitters over the past two years. But for whatever reason, Opening Day is just not for him. In his first three Major League Opening Days, Rooker is now 0-for-9 with eight strikeouts.
Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer, Osvaldo Bido pitched five solid innings and the Athletics defeated the Seattle Mariners 4-2.
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