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Athletics beat Rangers as Kurtz makes MLB debut

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Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images And he collected an RBI hit! The A’s got back into the win column on Wednesday evening, beating the Texas Rangers 5-2 at Sutter Health Park on the day that the club welcomed star prospect Nick Kurtz to the squad. A nice way to welcome the new kid aboard and a day that him and hopefully the organization remember for a long, long time. Over the … [Read more...] about Athletics beat Rangers as Kurtz makes MLB debut

Just having fun out there

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Eakin Howard-Imagn Images Is there a closer controversy brewing? I don’t know. I hope not. The San Francisco Giants are 16-9 on April 23rd following tonight’s 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers — but it didn’t have to be that close. Ryan Walker has now had back-to-back “Dude, Where’s My Closer?”-level appearances, and tonight’s non-save situation meltdown in the 9th … [Read more...] about Just having fun out there

Game #24: Athletics vs. Rangers Game Thread

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Photo by Justine Willard/Athletics/Getty Images Welcome to The Show Nick Kurtz The A’s are back at it against their division rivals as the series against the Texas Rangers continues Wednesday evening in West Sacramento. It’s a potentially franchise-altering day for the Athletics as the team is set to welcome star prospect Nick Kurtz to the active roster. He’ll take over … [Read more...] about Game #24: Athletics vs. Rangers Game Thread