Nick Kurtz has officially etched his name in MLB history. The A’s rookie smashed four home runs against the Astros on Friday night to tie a single-game record. Kurtz crushed the record-tying blast in the ninth inning off position player Cooper Hummel, sending one into the left field porch at Daikin Park.

Nick Kurtz became the first major league rookie to hit four homers in a game, leading the Athletics to a 15-3 victory over the Houston Astros

Nick Kurtz of the Athletics became the first rookie in MLB history to hit four home runs in a game Friday against the Houston Astros.