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Nico Hoerner

News, updates, analysis, and additional stories about Chicago Cubs infielder Nico Hoerner.

May 16, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Chicago Cubs shortstop Nico Hoerner (left) celebrates with center fielder Ian Happ (right) during the fourth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Armed Forces Weekend.
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Cubs Have 'Started the Process' on Ian Happ, Nico Hoerner Extension Talks

Cubs President Jed Hoyer spoke with Marquee Sports Network last weekend about working on extensions with both Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner this offseason.

By Tyler Edmunds
Apr 24, 2019; Chicago, IL, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger (35) watches his two run home run against the Chicago Cubs during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field.
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Jameson Taillon, Cody Bellinger Ready to Get to Work With Cubs

The Cubs' offseason additions discussed the recruitment process, playing at Wrigley Field, and excitement for 2023.

By Tyler Edmunds
Oct 12, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) fields the ball and throws out Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Nick Castellanos (8) at first base in the seventh inning during game two of the NLDS for the 2022 MLB Playoffs at Truist Park.
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Swipin' Swanson: Will Dodgers Take Swanson Out of Cubs' Plans?

The Dodgers are reportedly in on Dansby Swanson, meaning the Cubs have competition beyond the Braves now.

By Ron Luce
Jun 11, 2022; Seattle, Washington, USA; Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (2) is greeted in the dugout after scoring against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at T-Mobile Park.
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Cubs Prioritizing Xander Bogaerts in Free Agency

The former Red Sox shortstop is a hot commodity this offseason.

By Tyler Edmunds
Apr 23, 2022; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ (8) makes a catch for an out on a fly ball hit by Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Michael Chavis (not pictured) during the first inning at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs' Ian Happ Named Gold Glove Finalist; Nico Hoerner Snubbed

Recognized or not, Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner put together outstanding defensive seasons in 2022.

By Tyler Edmunds