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Mark Kotsay provides injury updates before Athletics matchup vs. Astros
Athletics manager Mark Kotsay speaks to reporters before his team’s matchup against the Houston Astros Friday night at Daikin ...
Nick Kurtz's historic 4-HR barrage is latest proof that he's slugging his way into AL Rookie of the Year race
The Athletics' first baseman, along with rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson, gives the team a young hitting tandem to build around ...
How Nick Kurtz is slugging his way into the AL Rookie of the Year race
The Athletics' first baseman, along with rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson, gives the team a young hitting tandem to build around ...
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A's Kurtz first rookie with 4 HRs in record-shattering game
The “Big Amish” keeps bashing his way into the record books. Nick Kurtz, who needed a triple to complete the cycle in the ...
Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz has perhaps MLB’s greatest offensive game — 6-for-6, 2B, 4 homers, 8 RBIs
The 6-foot-5 slugger became the first rookie to hit four home runs in a game and matched the MLB record for total bases with ...
A’s Nick Kurtz makes MLB history as first rookie to record four-homer game
Nick Kurtz has officially etched his name in MLB history. The A’s rookie smashed four home runs against the Astros on Friday ...
A's reliever Jose Leclerc will undergo right shoulder surgery
Jose Leclerc has been shut down by the Athletics, and the veteran reliever will require season-ending right shoulder surgery.
A's reliever José Leclerc shut down, set for shoulder surgery
HOUSTON -- The Athletics have shut down pitcher José Leclerc and say the reliever will have right shoulder surgery. The A's ...
'Feels Like A Dream': Rookie Makes MLB History In 1 Pretty Fly Way
Kurtz homered off each of the Astros’ four pitchers: Ryan Gusto, Nick Hernandez, Kaleb Ort and Hummel, who worked the ninth with the game out of hand. His longest drive was his third, a 414-foot solo ...