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On YouTubeAthletics News / Total Apex Sports / April 24
Nick Kurtz Enjoys Successful Major League Debut
The fourth overall draft pick in 2024 by the Athletics, Nick Kurtz, was promoted to the Major Leagues and made his debut on Wednesday. The club’s No. 1 prospect didn’t waste any time getting his first hit off of Texas Rangers pitcher Kumar Rocker in the bottom of the first inning.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / April 24
Youth movement helping to usher in new era of Athletics baseball
After being one of the worst teams in the league for the past three seasons, the Athletics are ready to embrace their young guns and turn the franchise around.
Nick Kurtz News / Oakland Athletics on SI / April 24
Nick Kurtz Debuts, Collects First Hit in A's Win
Before Wednesday's game against the Texas Rangers, Athletics No. 1 prospect Nick Kurtz admitted that he had butterflies before his MLB debut. He also said that he'd be more worried if he didn't have them.
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Athletics News / Yardbarker / April 23
Watch: A's top prospect collects first MLB hit and RBI
It didn't take long for Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz to make an impact in the major leagues.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / April 23
A's Officially Call Up Nick Kurtz, Option Max Muncy
Athletics No. 1 prospect was already in West Sacramento, so his debut on Wednesday was already expected, but he has officially been added to the big-league roster, the team announced before game two against the Texas Rangers.
Athletics News / Oakland Athletics on SI / April 23
With Arrival of Nick Kurtz, Tyler Soderstrom to See Time in Left
The big question on everyone's mind this season has been where the Athletics would play Tyler Soderstrom, arguably the team's best hitter this season, when No.
Athletics News / New Baseball Media / April 22
Recapping Week 3 of the 2025 MiLB Season
We’re more than halfway through the first month of the 2025 Minor League season. Week 3 saw multiple high-end prospects have big weeks, while others got promoted to face new challenges.
Athletics News / Last Word On Sports / April 22
Nick Kurtz’s Promotion to the Athletics Marks a Key Moment in Their Rebuild
Houston Astros third baseman Cam Smith and Los Angeles Angels reliever Ryan Johnson were two players from last year’s MLB Draft to debut in the major leagues.
Nick Kurtz News / Just Baseball / April 22
Nick Kurtz Called up to Add More Thump to the Athletics Lineup
Late Monday afternoon Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reported that the Athletics have called up Just Baseball’s no. 48 prospect Nick Kurtz. The A’s first-round selection from last year’s draft, who just recently turned 22 years old, will join the A’s in Sacramento ahead of their series with the Texas Rangers.
Athletics News / Field Level Media / April 21
Reports: A's set to call up top hitting prospect Nick Kurtz
The Athletics will call up one of their top prospects, Nick Kurtz, this week, multiple outlets reported on Monday. A power-hitting first baseman, Kurtz was the No.
Athletics News / Texas Rangers on SI / April 21
Athletics Will Promote Their Superstar Prospect Ahead of Clash With Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers know a little something about fast promotions for their star prospects, and now they will be on the other side of a highly-anticipated debut when they hit the road to face the Athletics for the series opener on Tuesday.
Athletics News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 21
A's promote top prospect after 147 minor league plate appearances
The Athletics are going to promote top prospect Nick Kurtz, reports Martín Gallegos of MLB.com.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / April 21
2025 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Adds: Week of April 21
We all know the most important time to be active on the waiver wire is early in the season. Breakouts get scooped up quickly, so you better work fast. Injuries are starting to pop up, and finding the right replacement isn’t as easy as it may seem.
Athletics News / Just Baseball / April 14
The A’s Young Core Is Picking Up Right Where it Left Off
You are forgiven if the Athletics‘ 6-9 record to start the 2025 season doesn’t quite knock your socks off. This is a team that’s not expected to go very far this year, but incremental improvements over the past few seasons would be considered a win it itself.
Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 10
Athletics Top Prospect Nick Kurtz Hitting Home Runs at Historic Rate in Triple-A
The Athletics knew they were getting a special power hitter when they selected Nick Kurtz out of Wake Forest last summer, and the first baseman is already living up to the hype.
Athletics News / Athlon Sports / April 10
ESPN Insider Reveals Historic Prediction for No. 4 Pick
It's not everyday a 22-year-old prospect gets compared to a 600-plus home run Hall-of-Fame slugger. But that's exactly what ESPN Senior Writer Eric Karabell did with Athletics No.
Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 9
Top Athletics Prospect Sits Atop Prestigious List to Start Season, and Social Media Takes Note
Nick Kurtz – and undoubtedly his closest friends and family members – will want to take a screenshot of Minor League Baseball’s post on X on Wednesday and save it forever.
Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 30
Athletics Top Prospect Nick Kurtz Launches Missile For 1st Career Triple-A Home Run
Just two games into his Triple-A career, Nick Kurtz has proven himself as a force to be reckoned with. The 22-year-old first baseman, who is ranked as the No.
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