Brent Rooker became the first Oakland Athletics player in nearly 30 years to hit two home runs in an inning, contributing to a 20-4 victory over the Miami Marlins.

Brent Rooker, Oakland Athletics player, hit two home runs in the third inning, the first Athletics player to do so in nearly 30 years. His performance contributed to the Athletics' 20-4 victory over the Miami Marlins, marking their sixth consecutive win. Rooker's achievement places him among 60 players in major league history to have homered twice in an inning, with the last A's player to do it being Mark McGwire in 1996.

May 05, 2024
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