Tyler Soderstrom went 4 for 4 to stretch his hitting streak to 19 straight games, and the Athletics swept the Minnesota Twins with an 8-3 victory on Thursday. Lawrence Butler had a three-run double, ...

Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz extended the A's lead in the sixth inning with his 26th home run of the season Thursday at ...

Royce Lewis, batting just .199 at Target Field, .175 in August, and .136 during this homestand, was robbed of a potential ...

The Houston Astros were in first place in the American League West with a .543 winning percentage going into their game ...

The Prospects Live crew debates whether Nick Kurtz or Roman Anthony will win the American League Rookie of the Year award.

Tyler Soderstrom went 4-for-4 and Nick Kurtz homered on Thursday as the Athletics completed a three-game sweep of the Twins ...

Nick Kurtz hammers a no-doubt solo home run to center field, extending the Athletics' lead 7-2 in the top of the 6th inning ...

Athletics seventh. Carlos Cortes called out on strikes. Willie MacIver walks. Brett Harris flies out to shallow right field to James Outman. Max Schuemann singles to right field. Willie MacIver scores ...

Kurtz went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and an additional run scored in Thursday's 8-3 win over the Twins.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Inside the Numbers of Nick Kurtz's Incredible Second-Half Surge. Nick ...