Nico Hoerner will try for a better performance after a hitless showing in his most recent game (0-for-4). He and the Chicago Cubs face the Miami Marlins on Thursday, who will send out Andrew Jacob Puk to start, at 7:40 PM ET on MARQ.
Hoerner is batting .228 with two doubles, a triple and 10 walks.
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Nico Hoerner prop lines and game time
- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024
- TV Channel: MARQ
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- Hits Prop: 1.5 hits (Over odds: +185)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +1000)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +205)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: -110)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +115)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +255)
Nico Hoerner prop bet insights
- In nine of 17 games this season (52.9%), Hoerner has reached safely via hit, including two multi-hit efforts.
- In the 17 games he’s appeared in this season he has not yet gone yard.
- Hoerner has touched home plate at least one time in 58.8% of his games this year (10 of 17), with more than one run scored in three of those contests (17.6%).
- He has plated at least one run three times this year in 17 games played (17.6%), but does not have multiple RBI in any of those games.
- In seven of 17 games this season (41.2%), Hoerner has struck out at least once, including two games with multiple strikeouts.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 8:24 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Nico Hoerner stats against the Marlins
| Date |
Opp. SP |
H/AB |
XBH |
HR |
RBI |
R |
K/BB |
SB |
| 5/7/2023 |
Sandy Alcantara |
1-for-6 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0/0 |
0 |
| 5/6/2023 |
Matt Barnes |
2-for-4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/1 |
1 |
| 5/5/2023 |
Edward Cabrera |
2-for-4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2/0 |
0 |
| 4/30/2023 |
Bryan Hoeing |
1-for-5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3/0 |
0 |
| 4/29/2023 |
Edward Cabrera |
1-for-3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1/1 |
0 |
| 4/28/2023 |
Jesús Luzardo |
1-for-4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1/0 |
0 |
| 8/7/2022 |
Jesús Luzardo |
0-for-3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
0 |
| 8/6/2022 |
Pablo Lopez |
3-for-4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0/0 |
1 |
Marlins starter: Andrew Jacob Puk
- The Marlins will call on Puk (0-3) to make his fourth start of the season. He is 0-3 with a 5.91 ERA and eight Ks through 10 2/3 innings pitched.
- The lefty’s most recent time out was on Tuesday, April 9 versus the New York Yankees, as he tossed 4 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits.
- In three outings this season, the 28-year-old has a 5.91 ERA and 6.7 strikeouts per nine frames, while surrendering a batting average of .279 to opposing batters.
