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Goodman’s Two Homers and Moniak’s Ninth-Inning Blast Give Rockies a 6-4 Win

The win leaves Colorado 15-57 through 72 games, tying the worst start in the modern era.

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Mickey Moniak (22) of the Colorado Rockies triples against the Washington Nationals during the fifth inning at Nationals Park on June 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Scott Taetsch/Getty Images/TNS)
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Overview

  • Hunter Goodman hit two home runs, including a ninth-inning solo shot that tied the game, boosting his season total to 13 and extending his lead among National League catchers.
  • Mickey Moniak followed with a two-run homer off Kyle Finnegan in the ninth inning to break a 4-4 tie and clinch the victory.
  • Colorado notched back-to-back wins for just the third time this season, improving to 6-7 since dropping to 9-50 on June 1.
  • Michael Toglia was recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque and delivered an RBI single in his first game back.
  • Washington lost its ninth straight game amid a 2-12 stretch since late May, while Colorado matched the 1932 Red Sox for most losses through 72 games in the modern era.