Rooker Out for Season with Knee Surgery | Sacramento News

Brent Rooker’s season is over after surgery on his left knee, sidelining him for the rest of the year as the Athletics battle a four-game losing streak and a tough June. The outfielder, who was hitting 10 homers and driving in 29 runs in 48 games, last played in a wild June 8 loss to the Brewers. With the team trailing in the division and chasing a wild card, his absence hits hard — especially as they need every offensive boost they can get. Recovery details are unclear, but the A’s now face a major challenge without one of their key bats. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ae9a1d400caaf71c