In Albuquerque’s 3-0 loss to Salt Lake City on Thursday, Tauchman went 1-for-2 at the plate. His double extended his hitting streak to 21 games, tying him for the longest hitting streak in Isotopes history.
Tauchman has had a solid campaign in his first Triple-A season, posting a .287 average with 50 RBI. He’s also stolen 22 bases, continuing to show his speed on the basepaths.
Tauchman has put together some impressive numbers in the minors, including a .294 season in 2015 in his first Double-A season with the New Britain Rock Cats. On his way to earning All-Star honors that season, Tauchman established new career highs in doubles (23), triples (6), total bases (193), stolen bases (25), and walks (47).