Win: Jack Pignatano Loss: Glenn Shinners
Save: Chico Fulmer
Inning: 1 Houston Jack Pignatano pitching. Pat McDonough lines out to the third baseman. Fred Blemker singles to right field. Steve Shipley lines out to the second baseman. Dave Sims strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Glenn Shinners pitching. Bill Newman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Abie Stinnett pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Rod Inglett flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Umbarger walks. Johnny Umbarger gets picked off first. Makoto Hashimoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Don Harmon doubles to right field. George Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Bill Castleman grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Dorgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ginger Gajkowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Glenn Shinners reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Castleman. Pat McDonough flies out to the left fielder. Fred Blemker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Bryan Schumacher singles to right field. Jack Pignatano lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Newman singles to center field. Bryan Schumacher scores. Red Anderson strikes out. Abie Stinnett hits a home run. Bill Newman scores. Don Harmon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Steve Shipley strikes out. Dave Sims grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Inglett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado George Edwards pops out to the second baseman. Bill Castleman strikes out. Charlie Dorgan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Johnny Umbarger flies out to the center fielder. Makoto Hashimoto grounds out to the second baseman. Ginger Gajkowski triples. Glenn Shinners flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Bryan Schumacher singles to right field. Jack Pignatano lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Newman grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Schumacher advances to third on the play. Red Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Pat McDonough grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Blemker singles to center field. Fred Blemker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Abie Stinnett hits a home run. Don Harmon walks. George Edwards grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don Harmon is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Castleman hits a home run. George Edwards scores. Lerrin Lary comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Dorgan flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Schumacher walks. Gordon Keenan is pinch hitting for Jack Pignatano. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Gordon Keenan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston John Dibut pitching. Dave Sims singles to center field. Rod Inglett lines out to the third baseman. Johnny Umbarger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Bill Newman grounds out to the pitcher. Red Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Abie Stinnett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Makoto Hashimoto singles past the third baseman. Ginger Gajkowski doubles past the right fielder. Virgil Kane is pinch hitting for Lerrin Lary. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Virgil Kane flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Makoto Hashimoto is thrown out at the plate. Allie Dowell is pinch hitting for Pat McDonough. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Allie Dowell singles to right field. Ginger Gajkowski scores. Fred Blemker walks. Ollie Blemker is pinch hitting for Steve Shipley. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ollie Blemker singles to center field. Allie Dowell scores. Fred Blemker advances to third on the hit. Chico Fulmer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Sims grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Carlos White pitching. Don Harmon grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Edwards triples. Bill Castleman strikes out. Charlie Dorgan reached on a fielding error by Johnny Umbarger. George Edwards scores. Bryan Schumacher grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Charlie Dorgan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Rod Inglett strikes out. Johnny Umbarger singles to left field. Makoto Hashimoto flies out to the right fielder. Ginger Gajkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Colorado total runners left on base: 4