Hunter Goodman homers twice, including late tiebreaking slam, and Rockies beat the Cubs 9-5

Colorado Rockies' Hunter Goodman follows the flight of his grand slam off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Nate Pearson in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Denver.

Colorado Rockies' Hunter Goodman follows the flight of his grand slam off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Nate Pearson in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)


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DENVER — Hunter Goodman hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking grand slam in the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies came back to beat the Chicago Cubs 9-5. Goodman finished with three hits on the night and a career-high seven RBIs. Ezequiel Tovar hit his 23rd home run of the season and Brendan Rodgers added a run-scoring double for the Rockies, who snapped a six-game losing streak to the Cubs. Michael Busch had three hits for the Cubs, including a three-run home run off Victor Vodnik (4-3) in the top of the eighth that pulled Chicago into a 5-5 tie.

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