![Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at the Rogers Center in Toronto, Cananda. (Photo by Nicholas T. Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at the Rogers Center in Toronto, Cananda. (Photo by Nicholas T.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2RHK5HP/toronto-canada-13th-aug-2023-chicago-cubs-second-baseman-nico-hoerner-2-during-a-baseball-game-against-the-toronto-blue-jays-on-sunday-aug-13-2023-at-the-rogers-center-in-toronto-cananda-photo-by-nicholas-t-loverdecal-sport-mediasipa-usa-credit-image-nicholas-t-loverdecal-sport-mediasipa-usa-credit-sipa-usalamy-live-news-2RHK5HP.jpg)
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at the Rogers Center in Toronto, Cananda. (Photo by Nicholas T.
![Nico Hoerner continues to mature at the plate by taking more chances in the right moments - The Athletic Nico Hoerner continues to mature at the plate by taking more chances in the right moments - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2023/08/11233022/USATSI_21187999-scaled.jpg)
Nico Hoerner continues to mature at the plate by taking more chances in the right moments - The Athletic
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Nico's New Stance, Winning the 2B Job, When Old Friends Return, Chafinstache, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher Nation
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Nico Hoerner's long-term future with Cubs after big winter for shortstops in free agency - The Athletic
![Cubs betting Stanford's Nico Hoerner will be their next first-round college hitter to make it big - The Athletic Cubs betting Stanford's Nico Hoerner will be their next first-round college hitter to make it big - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2018/06/05002927/AP_293290848300-e1528173079834.jpg)
Cubs betting Stanford's Nico Hoerner will be their next first-round college hitter to make it big - The Athletic
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Nico Hoerner Game-Used Jersey - Hoerner 1 Hit 1 Run - Phillies vs. Cubs - 9/28/22 - Size 42 | Chicago Cubs Auctions
![Hoerner at Shortstop, Ranking Cubs Offseason, Outfield Prank, Miller Retires, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher Nation Hoerner at Shortstop, Ranking Cubs Offseason, Outfield Prank, Miller Retires, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher Nation](https://www.bleachernation.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/nico-hoerner-throw-Photo-by-Dilip-VishwanatGetty-Images-GettyImages-1233054394.jpg)
Hoerner at Shortstop, Ranking Cubs Offseason, Outfield Prank, Miller Retires, and Other Cubs Bullets - Bleacher Nation
Nico Hoerner GRAND SLAM! 6th Home Run of the Season #Cubs #MLB Distance: NA Exit Velocity: NA Launch Angle: NA Pitch: 93mph Four-Seam… | Instagram
![Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner smiles as he turns and heads back to home after hitting a foul ball during the third inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner smiles as he turns and heads back to home after hitting a foul ball during the third inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PKMKKX/chicago-cubs-second-baseman-nico-hoerner-smiles-as-he-turns-and-heads-back-to-home-after-hitting-a-foul-ball-during-the-third-inning-of-a-baseball-game-against-the-texas-rangers-saturday-april-8-2023-in-chicago-ap-photoerin-hooley-2PKMKKX.jpg)
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner smiles as he turns and heads back to home after hitting a foul ball during the third inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers
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Bellinger and Hoerner homer, Assad pitches career-high 7 innings as Cubs beat Blue Jays 6-2 - ABC News
![Cody Bellinger's two-run homer lifts Chicago Cubs over Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 | National Sports | pentictonherald.ca Cody Bellinger's two-run homer lifts Chicago Cubs over Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 | National Sports | pentictonherald.ca](https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/pentictonherald.ca/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/d/dc/ddc8c28f-fdc3-58f2-917d-92c555b3afc0/64d6e7e6e64e1.image.jpg)
Cody Bellinger's two-run homer lifts Chicago Cubs over Toronto Blue Jays 6-2 | National Sports | pentictonherald.ca
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This is different': How Nico Hoerner entertains himself in Cubs dugout while injured - Marquee Sports Network
![Toronto, Canada. 13th Aug, 2023. Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at the Rogers Center in Toronto, Toronto, Canada. 13th Aug, 2023. Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at the Rogers Center in Toronto,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2RHKMRJ/toronto-canada-13th-aug-2023-chicago-cubs-second-baseman-nico-hoerner-2-during-a-baseball-game-against-the-toronto-blue-jays-on-sunday-aug-13-2023-at-the-rogers-center-in-toronto-cananda-photo-by-nicholas-t-loverdecal-sport-mediasipa-usa-credit-image-nicholas-t-loverdecal-sport-mediasipa-usa-credit-sipa-usalamy-live-news-2RHKMRJ.jpg)
Toronto, Canada. 13th Aug, 2023. Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) during a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023, at the Rogers Center in Toronto,
![Nico Hoerner and Cubs make short-term bet on each other with 3-year extension: 'This is where I want to be' | National Sports | thebrunswicknews.com Nico Hoerner and Cubs make short-term bet on each other with 3-year extension: 'This is where I want to be' | National Sports | thebrunswicknews.com](https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thebrunswicknews.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/24/0248160a-4045-596f-b329-d71ca4147f72/642611ff2a683.hires.jpg)