Nick Kurtz Returns to A's Lineup vs. Red Sox
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz is back in the starting lineup against Boston on July 30, signaling a return from a likely absence.
Nick Kurtz is back in the Oakland Athletics lineup for their July 30, 2026 game against the Boston Red Sox at Sutter Health Park. The news was reported by Athletics beat reporter Martín Gallegos, who quoted the official lineup post. Kurtz's return implies he had previously been out of the lineup, though the reason for his prior absence is not specified in this report.
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