He finished 4-for-5 with two home runs, four runs scored, three RBI and two stolen bases in Colorado’s 8-6 win. "I swung at a ball that almost hit me," McCarthy told MLB.com. Despite the power surge, McCarthy has not abandoned the approach that made him effective in the first place. "Obviously, homers are fun, but I'm just trying to hit as many line drives as possible," McCarthy told MLB.com. McCarthy can change a game with his speed and now appears capable of providing more power than he has in the past.