Among first basemen, Kurtz is tied for fourth in home runs, funnily enough with Matt Olson and Tyler Soderstrom with 18 on ...

Athletics star first baseman Nick Kurtz was awarded his first career AL Player of the Week award on Monday after hitting .583 ...

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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Nick Kurtz hits a solo home run to left-center field to extend the Athletics' lead to 8-2 in the top of the 9th ...

Shea Langeliers, Jacob Wilson and Nick Kurtz homered in the final two innings to help the Athletics pull away for an 8-2 ...

It took first round pick Nick Kurtz about a month to adjust to the big leagues, at which point the A's slugger rapidly became ...

Athletics first. Lawrence Butler homers to right field. Jacob Wilson strikes out swinging. Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging. Brent Rooker grounds out to shortstop, Corey Seager to Rowdy Tellez.

Athletics rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke is headed to the injured list after an MRI revealed an adductor strain.

If either Jacob Wilson or Nick Kurtz wins Rookie of the Year, it will be great for the Athletics. But if Wilson does, it will be even better.

The Athletics have two more emerging building blocks this season in Jacob Wilson and Nick Kurtz. What could it take to lock them up?