Is Nick Kurtz the Dark Horse Threatening to Upend the AL Rookie of the Year Race?
Said All-Star teammate Brent Rooker: “To have as high-level approaches as he has as a 22-year-old, and then to also go out and execute them and execute them with the power that he does … That makes him stand out.”
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Soon enough, Kurtz began to better understand when to unleash his thunderous left-handed swing — “It’s about playing the game and the situations,” he said — and the results followed.
“Once he found himself in 2-0, 2-1s, 3-0, 3-1s,” Braden said, “now it’s go time.”
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