Nick Kurtz knew it was gone as soon as it left his bat. And then the bat left his hand in emphatic fashion. In a game that was tightly contested until the end on Monday night, Kurtz promptly delivered ...

The Athletics took the opener of their four-game series with the Houston Astros, thanks to yet another huge home run from ...

Nick Kurtz’s walk-off homer lifts the Athletics over the Astros, extending Oakland’s win streak to four with a clutch blast.

Nick Kurtz homered in the ninth inning for the second straight day and the Athletics beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Monday ...