Win: Cesar Garcia (12-5) Loss: Paul Norman (3-8)
Save: Sterling Christenbury (32)
Inning: 1 Miami Kirby Seaver pitching. Rob Leius lines out to the second baseman. Hugh Spoljaric strikes out. Ralph Zwilling singles to right field. Ralph Zwilling is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Walter Chouinard pitching. Scott Nichols flies out to the right fielder. Barrington Fournier grounds out to the third baseman. Don Reed hits a home run. George Sayles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Paul Jeffcoat singles to right field. Paul Jeffcoat steals second. Chico Mahler grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Wagner strikes out. Lew McIntosh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Red Hartford singles to center field. Billy Rodgers flies out to the center fielder. Drake McGwire walks. Jake McCovey flies out to the left fielder. Kirby Seaver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Miami Todd Stapleton grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Chouinard strikes out. Rob Leius singles to center field. Hugh Spoljaric singles to center field. Rob Leius advances to third on the hit. Ralph Zwilling strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Scott Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Barrington Fournier strikes out. Don Reed singles to right field. George Sayles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Paul Jeffcoat hits a home run. Chico Mahler grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Wagner singles to center field. Lew McIntosh triples. Henry Wagner scores. Todd Stapleton grounds out to the third baseman. Lew McIntosh scores. Chase McCaffrey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Chouinard singles to left field. Rob Leius strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Red Hartford flies out to the right fielder. Billy Rodgers flies out to the left fielder. Drake McGwire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Hugh Spoljaric grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Zwilling doubles to right field. Paul Jeffcoat flies out to the left fielder. Chico Mahler grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Jake McCovey singles to center field. Chase McCaffrey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Nichols strikes out. Barrington Fournier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Henry Wagner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lew McIntosh grounds out to the second baseman. Todd Stapleton singles to left field. John Mahoney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Chouinard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Todd Stapleton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Don Reed singles to center field. George Sayles grounds out to the second baseman. Don Reed advances to second on the play. Red Hartford strikes out. Billy Rodgers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Rob Leius hits a home run. Johnny Janeski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hugh Spoljaric grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Zwilling grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Jeffcoat singles to left field. Chico Mahler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Drake McGwire singles past the third baseman. Jake McCovey singles to left field. Drake McGwire advances to third on the hit. Cesar Garcia 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. George Polly is pinch hitting for Johnny Janeski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Polly singles to right field. Drake McGwire scores. Scott Nichols walks. Barrington Fournier grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Jake McCovey is out at home. Don Reed grounds out to the second baseman. George Polly scores. Scott Nichols advances to third on the play. Barrington Fournier advances to second on the play. George Sayles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Miami Joe Milner pitching. Carl Fidrych is pinch hitting for Henry Wagner. Carl Fidrych grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Speed is pinch hitting for Lew McIntosh. Bobby Speed strikes out. Todd Stapleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Mark Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carl Fidrych at C. Hal Robbins enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Jeffcoat at LF. Red Hartford singles to right field. Billy Rodgers singles to center field. Red Hartford advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Drake McGwire flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Red Hartford scores. Jake McCovey lines out to the shortstop. Charlie Ludwick is pinch hitting for Joe Milner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Ludwick walks. Scott Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Miami Paul Norman pitching. Akio Kawazoe is pinch hitting for Cesar Garcia. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Akio Kawazoe singles to center field. Mike Arcia is pinch running for Akio Kawazoe on 1st base. Rob Leius singles to center field. Mike Arcia advances to third on the hit. Hugh Spoljaric grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Arcia scores. Rob Leius advances to second on the play. Kevin Altenburg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Zwilling walks. Hal Robbins singles to center field. Rob Leius scores. Ralph Zwilling advances to third on the hit. Bronson Reitz is pinch running for Hal Robbins on 1st base. Bronson Reitz steals second. Chico Mahler walks. Mark Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Speed pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Colorado Sterling K Christenbury pitching. Barrington Fournier walks. Don Reed strikes out. George Sayles grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Barrington Fournier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Red Hartford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 10 Colorado total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Kevin Altenburg is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carlton Bradford did not respond to coaching in control Pablo Bedell improves in power_vs_righty Heinie Andrews did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Knight improves in control Harry Earley did not respond to coaching in 3B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Charlie Burns did not respond to coaching in control Sherman Richards improves in contact_vs_lefty Max Newkirk improves in range Jason Gill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty