Nick Kurtz hits 4 home runs vs Astros
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The Houston Astros have been one of the most interesting teams in all of baseball this season, and a large part of that has been due to the absurd number of inj
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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.
Astros manager Joe Espada has so much confidence in his players and his team’s winning process that he had no trouble sitting star second baseman Jose Altuve and hotshot rookie Cam Smith for rest on Wednesday,
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Yardbarker on MSNNick Kurtz ties record with 4 HRs as A's pound Astros
Rookie Nick Kurtz tied major league records with four home runs and 19 total bases to pace the visiting Athletics to a 15-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday.
The Houston Astros have suffered from health woes all year, and the problem only continued with an announcement made on Friday.
The Houston Astros couldn't have picked a worse time to put yet another starting pitcher on the injured list. After all, Nick Kurtz is still in town.
They could look to improve their starting rotation, but in a recent piece from Chandler Rome in The Athletic, Astros general manager Dana Brown revealed that the team is "locked in" on adding a bat to the lineup.
The Houston Astros could soon be fixing to trade one of the key components of their most recent World Series title.