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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Taking seat against southpaw
Liam Hicks is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals.The Nationals are sending lefty Andrew Alvarez to the hill for the series opener, so Hicks will head to the bench along with another lefty-hitting lineup regular in Troy Johnston. Hicks closed August with a .267/.359/.344 slash line, one home run, eight RBI and 14 runs over 28 games.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Three hits in Tuesday's loss
Liam Hicks went 3-for-4 with a double in Tuesday's loss to Atlanta.Starting at DH and batting fifth, Hicks produced his first three-hit performance since July 13, the last game before the All-Star break. The 26-year-old rookie has held his own in the majors after making the jump from Double-A as a Rule 5 pick out of the Tigers' system, slashing .262/.355/.360 over 313 plate appearances with four homers, 27 runs and 37 RBI.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Getting day off versus lefty
Liam Hicks is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Red Sox.Hicks will be joined on the bench by fellow left-handed hitters Troy Johnston, Jakob Marsee and Graham Pauley while southpaw Garrett Crochet takes the hill for Boston. With Hicks out of the lineup, Heriberto Hernandez will serve as the Miami Marlins' designated hitter.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: On base three times Wednesday
Liam Hicks went 2-for-5 with a walk, a double, two runs scored and an RBI in Wednesday's win over the Guardians.The two-bagger was Hicks' first extra-base hit since July 5, ending a 26-game stretch in which he'd managed a .222/.318/.222 slash line. The 26-year-old rookie continues to see regular playing time against right-handed pitching while bouncing between catcher, first base and DH, but he isn't offering much fantasy value.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Resting during Game 2
Liam Hicks isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader versus Atlanta.After going 1-for-4 with a strikeout during a loss to begin the day, Hicks will retreat to the bench for Saturday's final game. Agustin Ramirez will work as Miami's catcher, and Eric Wagaman will pick up a start at first base.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Taking seat Wednesday
Liam Hicks is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.Hicks will head to the bench for the series finale in St. Louis after he went hitless with five strikeouts in 12 at-bats while starting in each of the previous three contests. With Hicks sitting out Wednesday, Agustin Ramirez will start at catcher and Kyle Stowers will serve as Miami's designated hitter.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Collects trio of hits
Liam Hicks went 3-for-4 with one RBI in Sunday's 11-1 win against the Orioles.The 26-year-old rookie started at first base and notched his second game with three or more hits this season -- the first coming at Philadelphia on April 19. Hicks, who was a Rule 5 pick this past offseason, continues to garner plenty of looks in a strong-side platoon role with the Miami Marlins. He has been a steady source of offense for the club thanks to a .274/.367/.411 slash line with four homers, 30 RBI and 19 runs scored across 198 total plate appearances in 64 games.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Taking seat Sunday
Liam Hicks is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Brewers.Hicks will sit for the second time in the past three games, even though the Miami Marlins have faced a right-handed starter in all three contests. The 26-year-old has a .708 OPS with a 5:6 BB:K in his past 10 games and should continue to see at least semi-regular starts, though his grip on a strong-side platoon role appears to be slipping.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Sitting again Friday
Liam Hicks is not in Miami's starting lineup against Arizona on Friday.Hicks will be out of the Miami Marlins' lineup for a second consecutive game while Kyle Stowers serves as the designated hitter and bats fifth. Hicks has slashed .289/.396/.378 with four doubles and four RBI in 53 plate appearances since the beginning of June.
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Marlins' Liam Hicks: Idle Thursday
Liam Hicks isn't in the lineup for Thursday's game versus San Francisco.Hicks will get a chance to catch his breath Thursday after going 5-for-16 with an RBI and a run scored across his last five games. His absence will put Agustin Ramirez in the DH spot while Nick Fortes starts behind the plate.