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A’s roster moves: Nick Kurtz promoted, Max Muncy optioned, bullpen shuffling

The A’s made a not-so-secret roster move on Wednesday afternoon before their game against the Rangers, officially promoting top prospect Nick Kurtz to the major league roster for the first time:

We have made the following roster moves. pic.twitter.com/cZ80gReEPp

— Athletics (@Athletics) April 23, 2025

The promotion isn’t surprising as beat writer Martin Gallegos broke the news on Monday afternoon. The team had Kurtz with the club yesterday to get acclimated to his new (and hopefully permanent) surroundings and get to know his new teammates better.