Athletics All-Star 1B Nick Kurtz placed on injured list with thumb sprain

CHICAGO — Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz, who was set to start at first base for the American League at next week’s All-Star Game, went on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a right thumb sprain. The move is retroactive to Friday. Kurtz did not play in the Athletics' 14-1 loss to the White Sox in...

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