Athletics vs. Yankees Player Props Today: Brent Rooker - April 25
After he picked up three RBIs in his previous appearance (a home run and two walks), Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics will see Nestor Cortes Jr. on the mound for the New York Yankees on Thursday at 7:05 PM ET on NBCS-CA.
Rooker has a team-best five home runs. He has 10 RBI.
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- Matchup: Oakland Athletics vs. New York Yankees
- Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -141)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +390)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +190)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +160)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -141)
Brent Rooker prop bet insights
- Rooker has reached base with a hit six times this year in 14 games played (42.9%), including multiple hits in 21.4% of them (three times).
- He has hit a long ball in five games this season (14 opportunities, 35.7%), going deep in 9.4% of his plate appearances.
- Rooker has scored six times this season in 14 games played (42.9%), but does not have a multi-run effort.
- He has tallied at least one RBI five times this season in 14 tries (35.7%), including driving in multiple runs in 21.4% of games (three times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on two occasions..
- Rooker has gone down on strikes one or more times 11 times this year in 14 games played (78.6%), including eight times striking out multiple times (57.1%).
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Brent Rooker stats against the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2024 | Clarke Schmidt | 1-for-2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/23/2024 | Marcus Stroman | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/22/2024 | Carlos Rodón | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/29/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/28/2023 | Domingo Germán | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/27/2023 | Jhony Brito | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2023 | Jhony Brito | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2023 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 8/19/2021 | Jameson Taillon | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Yankees starter: Nestor Cortes Jr.
- Cortes (1-1 with a 3.41 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 29 2/3 innings pitched) gets the nod for the Yankees in his sixth start of the season.
- When he last got the call on Saturday, the left-hander went seven scoreless innings against the Tampa Bay Rays while surrendering six hits.
- Among qualifying hurlers this year, the 29-year-old ranks 40th in ERA (3.41), 33rd in WHIP (1.069), and 41st in K/9 rate (8.7).
- Cortes heads into the matchup after racking up two quality starts.