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Jim
Rooker
Starting Pitcher
Birthdate
9/23/1942
BAT/THR
Right/Left
Birthplace
Lakeview, OR
Overview
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Biography
Position
Starting Pitcher
Birthdate
9/23/1942
BAT/THR
Right/Left
Birthplace
Lakeview, OR
Debut Year
1968
Career History
Pittsburgh Pirates
1973-1980 (8 Seasons)
Kansas City Royals
1969-1972 (4 Seasons)
Detroit Tigers
1968-1968 (1 Season)
MLB News
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Shohei Ohtani was hit on the right hand by a pitch and left the Dodgers' game against the Rockies on Tuesday night.
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A's Nick Kurtz goes 0-for-4 as 48-game on-base streak ends
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz had his 48-game on-base streak stopped when he went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a 4-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night.
Harper, Realmuto and Turner hit home runs in Phillies' 4-3 win over Padres
— Bryce Harper, J.T. Realmuto and Trea Turner hit home runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Tuesday night.
