Rockies' Hunter Goodman Records Three Hits, Home Run in Loss to Giants

Hunter Goodman has been on an impressive hitting streak, recording at least one hit in eight consecutive games, including a recent performance where he went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run, two runs scored, and two RBIs despite the Rockies' loss to the Giants. Over this hot stretch, Goodman has slashed .429/.444/1.029 with eight RBIs and eight runs, with 11 of his 15 hits being extra-base hits, showcasing his emergence as one of baseball's top offensive catchers. For the season, Goodman holds a .289 batting average with 71 hits, 11 home runs, and 39 RBIs across 65 games, reflecting his consistent offensive production. His ability to power the offense is evident as he accounted for three of Colorado's four extra-base hits in the recent game, including a key run-scoring double and a solo home run. In addition to his offensive skills, Goodman has spoken about the extensive preparation required to succeed as a major league catcher, highlighting the demanding nature of the position. Despite the Rockies' recent losses, Goodman's individual performance remains a bright spot for the team.