Nick Kurtz hits 4 home runs vs Astros
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Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz made history on Friday evening by becoming the first rookie in MLB history to hit four home runs in a single game, doing so en route to a 15-3 road win over the Houston Astros.
Nick Kurtz is the fifth player in MLB history with two walk-off home runs in a calendar month at age 22 or younger, joining: 1978 August Eddie Murray 1961 June Tommy Davis
Athletics rookie first baseman Nick Kurtz won his second consecutive AL Player of the Week award, MLB announced Monday, to no one’s surprise.