Nico Hoerner played a pivotal role in the Chicago Cubs' dramatic win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night. In the ninth inning, with the Cubs down to their last out, Hoerner scored from second base on a wild pitch, tying the game at 2-2. The match extended into extra innings where Hoerner continued to shine by hitting a clutch single in the 11th inning, driving in the winning run to secure a 3-2 victory for the Cubs.
Even Nico Hoerner wasn’t sure how he got on top of a fastball practically shoulder height to send a line drive single into right field and drive in the winning run. https://t.co/7YVOuou95D
Nico Hoerner's heads up baserunning and clutch hit help Chicago Cubs pull out 3-2 win in 11 innings https://t.co/mYhLMGofUS
MLB roundup: Nico Hoerner, Cubs run past D-backs in 11 https://t.co/aLMurAfpmp https://t.co/eZlQfCJJUY
A mad dash from 2nd to tie it, a base hit in the 11th to win it and a record-tying HR by a red-hot rookie. The #Cubs had all that and more in their wild win in Arizona last night. https://t.co/8cQo5gP7DD
A mad dash from 2nd to tie the game, a record-tying HR by a red-hot rookie and some clutch pitching. The #Cubs had it all in their wild extra-innings win last night in Arizona. https://t.co/9hAK5mFQ1H https://t.co/TdNTkf17rF
- Nico Hoerner scored the tying run from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, then delivered the go-ahead single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Monday night. https://t.co/WYXDPrNyA3
Diamondbacks drop opener to Cubs in extra innings https://t.co/KfvdtDwfTx
Who else but Nico Hoerner to give us the lead? https://t.co/p6ZBNrHTnj
How in the world did Nico just hit this??? He takes the lead for the Cubs after scoring the tying run earlier! https://t.co/up8xSSBTUS
Nico Hoerner doing it all for the Cubbies! They take the lead in the 11th https://t.co/ohJpD0Xnio
Nico Hoerner just scored from second on a wild pitch to tie it in the 9th 😮 https://t.co/78rESmBnRB
Nico Hoerner scores from 2nd on a wild pitch to tie the game with 2 outs in the 9th!!! https://t.co/vKdl5OyrUD
Nico Hoerner scores from second on a wild pitch down to the last out to tie it! https://t.co/Lpp8otAjvw
Nico Hoerner busting from 2nd to score on a wild pitch with the Cubs down to their last out WOW @barstoolchicago @Steele_The_Show https://t.co/ZLq5Yn8oeb
With two outs in the ninth, Nico Hoerner scores from SECOND on a wild pitch to tie it! https://t.co/MXurFootCA