Hunter Goodman
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July 9, 2026
Back in action Thursday
Goodman (wrist) will serve as the designated hitter and bat fourth Thursday against the Giants.
Analysis
Goodman missed two starts while tending to a wrist injury he suffered Monday, though he was able to enter Wednesday's game off the bench and is now ready to return to the starting nine for Thursday's contest. The 26-year-old backstop has been playing exceptionally well as of late, slashing .333/.386/.846 with six homers, 12 RBI and 10 runs scored across his last 10 games prior to getting hurt.
July 8, 2026
Sitting again Wednesday
Goodman (wrist) isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Dodgers.
Analysis
Goodman was a late scratch from the lineup Tuesday due to a jammed wrist suffered during a play at the plate Monday, and the injury will now officially cost him another start. Brett Sullivan will fill in at catcher and bat ninth Wednesday.
July 7, 2026
Scratched Tuesday
Goodman was scratched from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Dodgers due to a wrist injury, Thomas Harding of MLB.com reports.
Analysis
Goodman said that he jammed his wrist during a play at the plate during Monday's game, and although the severity of his injury remains unknown, it will prevent him from playing in Tuesday's game. His absence will enable TJ Rumfield to join the starting nine and bat third.
July 5, 2026
On base four times
Goodman went 2-for-2 with two walks and a run scored Saturday against the Giants.
Analysis
Goodman has had a strong homestand, with Saturday's performance giving him three multi-hit performances in the last five games. He's also popped two homers, paired with two doubles, three RBI and five runs scored in that span. This stretch continues an excellent season for Goodman, as he's set to post career-best counting stats in every fantasy category.