Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz crushes 4 home runs vs Astros
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It turns out that tying the Major League record with 19 total bases in a game and then getting on base another three times the next day can take its toll on the body.
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 in Houston.
A's first baseman and record-setting home run hitter helped Baylor of Chattanooga to a state Tennessee title and No. 8 national ranking in 2021
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One night after becoming the first rookie to produce a four-homer game as part of a historic 6-for-6 performance, Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz finished 2-for-4 with a walk in a 5-1 win Saturday over the host Houston Astros.