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Fantasy Baseball: Three things that Nick Kurtz's four-homer game and sudden rise to prominence tell us
Surely you've heard about the game Nick Kurtz had Friday, a 6 for 6 performance in which he homered four times. Perhaps you ...
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Kurtz dealing with lower body fatigue, sits out series finale
It turns out that tying the Major League record with 19 total bases in a game and then getting on base another three times ...
Nick Kurtz 1-of-1 Nike Patch Autograph Card from 4-HR Game Revealed By Topps in Photo
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz made history on Friday evening by becoming the first rookie in MLB history to hit four ...
Nick Kurtz’s parents overwhelmed after son’s historic performance: ‘Did that just happen?’
Just 13 months after the A's rookie finished his collegiate career, his mother and father saw him go 6-for-6 with four homers ...
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The origin story of Kurtz's 'Big Amish' nickname
The Big Amish has taken over the baseball world. Heck, there’s already a Big Amish T-shirt that has been produced and was ...
Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz crushes four home runs vs. Astros as part of historic day at the plate
Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz pulled off one of the rarest feats in baseball Friday night in Houston when he hit four home runs ...
Nick Kurtz becomes first MLB rookie to hit four home runs in one game
Nick Kurtz made baseball history on Friday night, becoming the first MLB rookie ever to hit four home runs in a single game, ...
Let the Braves Matt Olson and A's Nick Kurtz Comparisons Begin
Both slugging first basemen began their careers with the Athletics, and are off to eerily similar starts to their big-league careers. Who holds the edge?
Nick Kurtz of Athletics becomes 1st MLB rookie to hit 4 homers in a game, matches total base record
Nick Kurtz of the Athletics has become the first rookie in Major League Baseball history to hit four home runs in a game.
Athletics’ Nick Kurtz joins Barry Zito in franchise lore, turns clock back 25 years
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz set another team record, tying pitcher Barry Zito with his second straight AL Player of ...