Official Site of the A's · Jun 24, 2017
3 A's rookies go deep for first time
Jaycob Brugman unloads a ball to right field for his first Major League homer, extending the A's lead to 3-0 in the top of the 2nd inningCHICAGO -- A's rookies Matt Olson, Jaycob Brugman and Franklin Barreto all connected for their first career home runs during Saturday's matchup with the host White Sox.
Veteran right-hander James Shields was the victim, yielding a two-run homer to Olson in the first inning, a two-run blast to Brugman in the second, and yet another two-run shot to Barreto in the third, staking Oakland to an early 6-0 lead.