Athletics manager Mark Kotsay speaks to reporters before his team’s matchup against the Houston Astros Friday night at Daikin ...

Athletics manager Mark Kotsay speaks with reporters after the team's 5-2 win over the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on ...

Kurtz homered off each of the Astros’ four pitchers: Ryan Gusto, Nick Hernandez, Kaleb Ort and Hummel, who worked the ninth with the game out of hand. His longest drive was his third, a 414-foot solo ...

The Athletics' first baseman, along with rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson, gives the team a young hitting tandem to build around ...

The Houston Astros couldn't have picked a worse time to put yet another starting pitcher on the injured list. After all, Nick Kurtz is still in town. Kurtz, ...

Nick Kurtz's fantastic first season continues. Late Friday night, the former Manheim Township standout became the first ...

Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz continues to impress at the plate, making a big push in the American League Rookie of the ...

HOUSTON -- The Athletics shut down pitcher José Leclerc and say the reliever will have right shoulder surgery. The A's Brian ...

The Athletics placed dynamic rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke and infielder Max Muncy on the 10-day injured list on ...

Jose Leclerc has been shut down by the Athletics, and the veteran reliever will require season-ending right shoulder surgery.

HOUSTON (AP) — The Athletics have shut down pitcher Jose Leclerc and say the reliever will have right shoulder surgery. The A ...

Kotsay, a Southern California native, played in Oakland for four seasons, as part of a 17-year major league career. He coached for the A’s for six years in various capacities.