Win: Melvin Underhill (8-3) Loss: Jack Robinson (4-10)
Save: Alberto Swindells (19)
Inning: 1 Houston Jack Robinson pitching. Alex Flores hits a home run. Joe Purtell walks. Allie Dowell walks. Steve Shipley flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Galvin grounds out to the catcher. Joe Purtell advances to third on the play. Allie Dowell advances to second on the play. Hal DiPietro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Colorado Melvin Underhill pitching. Derrick Whitehurst flies out to the center fielder. Norm Montoyo grounds out to the second baseman. Garry Fuentes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Heinie Schullstrom lines out to the first baseman. Ray Mamaux flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Melvin Underhill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Tom Rohn strikes out. Levi Theobald pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Carroll walks. Walter DiMaggio flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Alex Flores walks. Joe Purtell flies out to the center fielder. Allie Dowell flies out to the center fielder. Steve Shipley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Gale Aulds walks. Jack Robinson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jack Robinson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Gale Aulds advances to second on the play. Derrick Whitehurst flies out to the left fielder. Norm Montoyo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ernie Galvin strikes out. Hal DiPietro singles past the second baseman. Heinie Schullstrom strikes out. Ray Mamaux lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Garry Fuentes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Rohn strikes out. Levi Theobald grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Melvin Underhill strikes out. Alex Flores flies out to the right fielder. Joe Purtell reached on a fielding error by Walter DiMaggio. Allie Dowell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Bobby Carroll singles to left field. Walter DiMaggio grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Gale Aulds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Steve Shipley strikes out. Ernie Galvin grounds out to the shortstop. Hal DiPietro doubles to center field. Heinie Schullstrom singles to right field. Hal DiPietro scores. Ray Mamaux doubles to right field. Melvin Underhill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Colorado Jack Robinson grounds out to the third baseman. Derrick Whitehurst flies out to the center fielder. Norm Montoyo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Alex Flores grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Purtell strikes out. Allie Dowell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Garry Fuentes strikes out. Tom Rohn grounds out to the shortstop. Levi Theobald pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Steve Shipley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ernie Galvin pops out to the shortstop. Hal DiPietro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Bobby Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Walter DiMaggio singles to center field. Walter DiMaggio steals second. Steve Shipley throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Nick Dobbek 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 2nd. Gale Aulds pops out to the third baseman. Red Ezzell is pinch hitting for Jack Robinson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Red Ezzell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Al Fernandez pitching. Heinie Schullstrom strikes out. Ray Mamaux grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Umbarger is pinch hitting for Nick Dobbek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Umbarger singles to left field. Alex Flores strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Alberto Swindells pitching. Derrick Whitehurst singles to center field. Norm Montoyo flies out to the center fielder. Garry Fuentes bunts for a base hit. Tom Rohn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Garry Fuentes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Levi Theobald strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Colorado total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rey Comorosky improves in power_vs_righty Doc Helms did not respond to coaching in control Scott Tompkins improves in velocity Jimmy Howell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Scott Tompkins improves in control Harry Ryan improves in power_vs_righty
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Burkett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Minnie Patton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ownie Weathers did not respond to coaching in range Juan Schmidt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lefty Morley did not respond to coaching in speed Minnie Patton did not respond to coaching in arm Dave Ferrell did not respond to coaching in CF