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Last July, Nick Kurtz was selected fourth overall by the Athletics in the 2024 MLB Draft. On Friday, he became the 20th player, and the first rookie, in MLB history to post a four-homer game, leading the A's to a 15-3 win over the Houston Astros. Here are all four homers, featuring an increasingly jubilant A's broadcast:
Nick Kurtz has jokingly and affectionately been given the nickname of "Big Amish" by his Athletics teammates. As a result, his celebration after a double or home run is unique from every other player on the team,
The Athletics selected Nick Kurtz with the fourth overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, and after a total of 33 minor-league games, the 22-year old was called up to make his MLB debut. To say the first baseman has been impressive would be an understatement.
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Yardbarker on MSNAthletics pounce on former teammate to put away AstrosRookie Nick Kurtz recorded his fourth career three-hit game while Luis Severino carried a shutout into the seventh inning as the visiting Athletics claimed a 5-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Thursday.
Mark DeRosa breaks down Nick Kurtz's quick ascension from a highly touted prosect to a Major League star with the Athletics
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