Nico Hoerner's Four Hits Drive Cubs Past White Sox 7-5

Nico Hoerner went 4-for-5 with 4 singles and drove in 2 runs in the Chicago Cubs' 7-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on August 17, 2026.

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Hoerner demonstrated consistent hitting in the 2026 season, playing in 123 games with a batting average of .265. Notably, in a game against the Chicago White Sox on August 17, he went 4-for-5 with 4 singles and 2 RBIs, contributing to a 7–5 win. Over the last 7 games, he achieved a .407 average, highlighting his recent form at the plate.