Win: Fred Corey (2-6) Loss: James Arnold (4-9)
Save: Brian Clyburn (8)
Inning: 1 Houston Fred Corey pitching. Pedro Grieve singles to center field. George Gilhooley grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pedro Grieve is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Masaki Arasuna strikes out. Earle Mooneyham pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Ernie Kennedy pitching. Larry Heath grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Durham strikes out. Greg LeClaire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Pete Valdez singles to right field. Bud Siever flies out to the left fielder. Ed Wathan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Jamie Shinnick singles to left field. Lee Kitson singles to left field. Jamie Shinnick advances to third on the hit. Lee Kitson steals second. Bobby Cordova flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jamie Shinnick scores. Tim Hawblitzel doubles to right field. Lee Kitson scores. Pat Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Hawblitzel advances to third on the play. Fred Corey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Mark Carney flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Grieve flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Larry Heath flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Durham grounds out to the pitcher. Greg LeClaire singles to center field. Jamie Shinnick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston George Gilhooley grounds out to the third baseman. Masaki Arasuna walks. Earle Mooneyham singles to center field. Masaki Arasuna advances to third on the hit. Earle Mooneyham steals second. Pete Valdez singles to right field. Masaki Arasuna scores. Earle Mooneyham scores. Bud Siever strikes out. Pete Valdez steals second. Ed Wathan singles to left field. Pete Valdez scores. Mark Carney walks. Ernie Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Lee Kitson grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Cordova grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tim Hawblitzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Pedro Grieve flies out to the left fielder. George Gilhooley grounds out to the pitcher. Masaki Arasuna lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Pat Ray singles to center field. Fred Corey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Heath grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Wayne Durham walks. Greg LeClaire singles to left field. Pat Ray is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Earle Mooneyham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Valdez grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Siever walks. Bud Siever steals second. Ed Wathan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado James Arnold comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jamie Shinnick singles to left field. Lee Kitson strikes out. Bobby Cordova grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jamie Shinnick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tim Hawblitzel singles to left field. Bobby Cordova advances to third on the hit. Pat Ray walks. Gino Brown is pinch hitting for Fred Corey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gino Brown bunts for a base hit. Bobby Cordova scores. Larry Heath singles to center field. Tim Hawblitzel scores. Pat Ray scores. Gino Brown advances to third on the hit. Wayne Durham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Al Tobin pitching. Mark Carney grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Carroll is pinch hitting for James Arnold. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dick Carroll strikes out. Pi Ortiz is pinch hitting for Pedro Grieve. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pi Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Tony Thompson pitching. Greg LeClaire strikes out. Jamie Shinnick singles to right field. Jamie Shinnick steals second. Lee Kitson singles to left field. Jamie Shinnick scores. Bobby Cordova grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston George Gilhooley grounds out to the shortstop. Masaki Arasuna flies out to the center fielder. Earle Mooneyham hits an infield single to the first baseman. Pete Valdez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Bill Bonner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Hawblitzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Ray flies out to the center fielder. Dan Burke is pinch hitting for Al Tobin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dan Burke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Brian Clyburn pitching. Bud Siever flies out to the center fielder. Ed Wathan grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Carney hits a home run. Stan Felske is pinch hitting for Bill Bonner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Stan Felske grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Colorado total runners left on base: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Danny Page improves in contact_vs_lefty Dino Kauff improves in range Jerry Habyan improves in arm Danny Page improves in power_vs_righty Greg Spongberg did not respond to coaching in 2B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Terry Aldrich improves in power_vs_lefty Kevin Lochhead improves in contact_vs_righty Stew LaManna did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Earl Palys did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty