Astros @ Athletics · Apr 5, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Sun, Apr 5, 2026

Sutter Health Park Regular Season

Houston Astros Astros 10

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DAY game

12 Athletics Athletics

Away starter

Lance McCullers Jr.

Home starter

Jacob Lopez

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Rooker calls game! A's slugger clubs walk-off blast -- and reaches team milestone

WEST SACRAMENTO – Brent Rooker arrived to the Athletics as a waiver claim in November 2022 while seriously contemplating forgoing a Spring Training invite to pursue opportunities in Japan.

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Brent Rooker walks it off in Athletics' win00:02:56

Brent Rooker belts a walk-off homer in extra innings and drives in six runs while Tyler Soderstrom rips a bases-loaded triple in the Athletics' 12-10 win over the Astros

Condensed Game: HOU@ATH - 4/5/2600:14:14

Condensed Game: Cam Smith and the Astros take on Brent Rooker and the Athletics on April 5, 2026

Brent Rooker's six-RBI outing00:01:59

Brent Rooker collects six RBIs in his outing against the Astros, including a walk-off three-run home run in extra innings

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Astros @ Athletics · 10–12

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