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Posted on 04/30/2026 11:15:43 PM PDT by nickcarraway
Barry Bonds has come company in the record books:
A’s first baseman Nick Kurtz.
The Giants’ legendary slugger set numerous marks that still stand on his way to becoming the sports’ all-time home run king. One of them fell Thursday, in a Triple-A ballpark, no less.
Kurtz, 23, surpassed Bonds’ modern-day record when Royals reliever John Schreiber intentionally put him on base in his last plate appearance of the A’s 6-3 win Thursday at their temporary home in Sacramento. It was his 19th consecutive game with a base on balls. Few other hitters had come close since Bonds ended the 2002 season with walks in all of his final 18 games.
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For base hits, this would be a hitting streak. Would this be considered a walking stroll?
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