The Philadelphia Phillies may need to revisit a trade deadline target now that the offseason has arrived.
"Rooker is about to get expensive and the Athletics don't do expensive. I do think there's a chance the A's keep him because he is their best player and they want someone fans recognize when they move to Sacramento next year. I'm certain teams will try to pry him loose though."
He posted a very impressive .293/.365/.562 slashing line this past season with 39 home runs and 112 RBI to boot.while in college. The promise of his bat was very high, but there still weren't many expectations of him becoming the player that he is today. The Tennessee native was moved around a couple of stops as a part of a couple of trades before the A's picked him up off of waivers after the 2022 season.
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