Miami infielder Daniel Cuvet is out for the weekend as the Hurricanes take on the California Golden Bears at Alex Rodriguez Park. This news about Cuvet’s absence this weekend comes from Canes Insight’s Sebastian Font.
Cuvet recently had his wisdom teeth removed. Freshman Gabriel Milano is replacing him. The Miami-native has 13 at-bats in his first season with the Hurricanes. In those 13 at-bats, he has five hits and five RBIs. Three of his five hits this season have been for home runs.
Cuvet in 2026 with the Hurricanes, 2026 draft stock
Cuvet has a .305 batting average and a .437 on-base percentage this season with Miami. He has 14 doubles, 12 home runs, and 45 RBIs.
The Hurricanes’ infielder has the second-most doubles and RBIs on the team this season.
Cuvet has 14 multi-hit games this season, with seven of those performances coming during Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) play.
Cuvet is a promising-looking draft prospect. According to MLB Pipeline, he is a top 70 draft prospect for the 2026 MLB Draft.
In 2025, Cuvet was nominated as a first-team All-American by D1 Baseball, Baseball America, and the American Baseball Coaches Association. He was also a first-team All-ACC player.
Up next for Miami
The Miami Hurricanes have a 30-11 overall record and are 10-8 in ACC play. They rank sixth in the conference standings heading into this weekend.
Miami’s next game against the Cal Golden Bears is on Friday, April 24, at 7 p.m. ET. The game is at Alex Rodriguez Park in Coral Gables, Fla.
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PHOTO: Miami infielder Daniel Cuvet (14) is doused by a teammate after an interview at the end of an NCAA regional baseball game against Alabama on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Hattiesburg, Miss. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
