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The origin story of Kurtz's 'Big Amish' nickname
The Big Amish has taken over the baseball world. Heck, there’s already a Big Amish T-shirt that has been produced and was ...
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Athletics' Nick Kurtz earns second consecutive AL Player of the Week honor
Athletics rookie first baseman Nick Kurtz won his second consecutive AL Player of the Week award, MLB announced Monday, to no ...
Let the Braves Matt Olson and A's Nick Kurtz Comparisons Begin
Both slugging first basemen began their careers with the Athletics, and are off to eerily similar starts to their big-league careers. Who holds the edge?
How Nick Kurtz Told Girlfriend Ally Eliea He Made the Majors
Kurtz keeps his family and girlfriend off Instagram, where he focuses on baseball photos. On the field, though, his ...
Rookie Phenom Earns Place Among Baseball Immortality
Athletics rookie Nick Kurtz's historic game put him in elite company, trailing only Joe DiMaggio in extra-base hits to begin a career.
Seattle's 'Big Dumper' vs. A's 'Big Amish' as Mariners Head to Sacramento
The Athletics return home after sweeping the Houston Astros to face the Seattle Mariners and Cal Raleigh, MLB's current home ...