Marlins Catcher Liam Hicks Shines with 3 Hits, 3 RBIs

Hicks leads all MLB catchers with a .319 batting average so far this season.

Apr. 14, 2026 at 9:49am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a baseball game in motion, with overlapping shapes and planes in the colors of the Miami Marlins team, conveying the energy and dynamism of the sport.Liam Hicks' three-hit, three-RBI performance helps power the Miami Marlins to victory over the Atlanta Braves.Today in Miami

Miami Marlins catcher Liam Hicks had a standout performance in Monday's 10-4 win over the Atlanta Braves, going 3-for-4 at the plate with three RBIs and a stolen base.

Why it matters

Hicks has been splitting time between catcher and designated hitter for the Marlins this season and is off to a hot start, leading all MLB catchers with a .319 batting average. His offensive production is a welcome boost for the Marlins as they look to compete in the NL East.

The details

Hicks recorded three hits, including a double, and drove in three runs to help the Marlins defeat the Braves. He has also clubbed three home runs on the season so far.

  • The game took place on Monday, April 14, 2026.

The players

Liam Hicks

A catcher and designated hitter for the Miami Marlins who is off to an excellent start to the 2026 season, leading all MLB catchers with a .319 batting average.

Miami Marlins

A professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida that competes in the National League East division of Major League Baseball.

Atlanta Braves

A professional baseball team based in Atlanta, Georgia that competes in the National League East division of Major League Baseball.

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What they’re saying

“Hicks has been splitting time between catcher and designated hitter for the Miami Marlins and is off to an excellent start, posting a .319 AVG that leads all MLB catchers.”

— Nicholas Rodriguez, Marlins Correspondent

The takeaway

Liam Hicks' hot start at the plate has provided a much-needed offensive boost for the Miami Marlins as they look to compete in the NL East this season. His ability to produce from both the catcher and designated hitter positions makes him a valuable asset for the team.