Inning: 1 Colorado Dan Mercer pitching. Wayne Easterly grounds out to the third baseman. John McFarlane hits a home run. Clarence Scalzi singles to center field. Dave Brink strikes out. Clarence Scalzi steals second. Dave Katoll strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Sean Ogilvie pitching. Charlie Garvey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Angelo Case lines out to the second baseman. Tony Samuels walks. Chuck Bisquette singles to left field. Tony Samuels advances to third on the hit. George Trammell singles to left field. Tony Samuels scores. Chuck Bisquette advances to third on the hit. Vendas El Equipo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Sloppy Charles Martel singles to right field. Bill Bailey strikes out. Eduardo Guzman strikes out. Sean Ogilvie lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bill Kokos strikes out. Shane Hancock strikes out. Dan Mercer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Wayne Easterly singles to center field. John McFarlane pops out to the second baseman. Clarence Scalzi singles to left field. Wayne Easterly advances to third on the hit. Dave Brink strikes out. Dave Katoll doubles to left field. Wayne Easterly scores. Clarence Scalzi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sloppy Charles Martel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Charlie Garvey flies out to the right fielder. Angelo Case strikes out. Tony Samuels grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Bill Bailey walks. Eduardo Guzman singles to left field. Bill Bailey advances to third on the hit. Sean Ogilvie strikes out. Wayne Easterly grounds out to the third baseman. Eduardo Guzman advances to second on the play. John McFarlane grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Chuck Bisquette strikes out. George Trammell pops out to the second baseman. Vendas El Equipo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Tony Chiles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clarence Scalzi walks. Dave Brink flies out to the center fielder. Dave Katoll grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Kokos strikes out. Shane Hancock singles to center field. Tony Chiles fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tony Chiles strikes out. Charlie Garvey walks. Angelo Case walks. Tony Samuels strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Colorado Sloppy Charles Martel walks. Bill Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Eduardo Guzman flies out to the center fielder. Sean Ogilvie grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Chuck Bisquette walks. George Trammell singles to right field. Chuck Bisquette aggressively advances to third on the hit. George Trammell steals second. Vendas El Equipo strikes out. Bill Kokos strikes out. Russ Attreau is pinch hitting for Shane Hancock. Russ Attreau singles to center field. Chuck Bisquette scores. George Trammell scores. Tony Chiles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Mato Kato enters the game as a defensive replacement for Russ Attreau at LF. Wayne Easterly grounds out to the second baseman. John McFarlane pops out to the shortstop. Clarence Scalzi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Charlie Garvey triples. Dave Vaughn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 3rd. Angelo Case pops out to the first baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Tony Samuels flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Garvey scores. Chuck Bisquette walks. George Trammell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Takeo Kagawa is pinch hitting for Dave Brink. Takeo Kagawa strikes out. Yuki Terahara is pinch hitting for Dave Katoll. Yuki Terahara grounds out to the second baseman. Sloppy Charles Martel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Vendas El Equipo flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kokos strikes out. Mato Kato pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Dave Risberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sarge Clemons is pinch hitting for Bill Bailey. Sarge Clemons walks. Eduardo Guzman hits a home run. Sarge Clemons scores. Silhouette Deshaies comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Vaughn strikes out. Wayne Easterly singles to center field. Wayne Easterly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). John McFarlane singles to center field. Clarence Scalzi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Charlie Dillhoefer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sarge Clemons at 2B. Dick Rohde is pinch hitting for Silhouette Deshaies. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Rohde grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Garvey grounds out to the shortstop. Angelo Case flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Silhouette Deshaies is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dixie Foss improves in contact_vs_righty Nick Delahanty did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Reniff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rick Smoot improves in power_vs_lefty Brent Townsend improves in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: D.A. Roof did not respond to coaching in control Claude Mills did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Wooten did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Matthews did not respond to coaching in velocity Bam McKay did not respond to coaching in SS