Win: Turk Schultz (8-9) Loss: Fred Corey (5-12)
Save: Jim Fultz (12)
Inning: 1 Colorado Turk Schultz pitching. Larry Heath flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Durham doubles to center field. Greg LeClaire grounds out to the shortstop. Jamie Shinnick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Fred Corey pitching. Pedro Grieve hits a home run. Earle Mooneyham singles to center field. Joe Pearce walks. Martin Alley lines out to the shortstop. Mark Hale flies out to the right fielder. Pete Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Lee Kitson flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Cordova reached on a fielding error by Earle Mooneyham. Irish Riddle pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Cordova steals second. Art Gleaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bud Siever strikes out. Dick Carroll walks. Turk Schultz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pedro Grieve grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Fred Corey strikes out. Larry Heath flies out to the left fielder. Wayne Durham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Earle Mooneyham grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Pearce walks. Martin Alley pops out to the second baseman. Mark Hale singles to right field. Pete Valdez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Colorado Greg LeClaire singles to center field. Jamie Shinnick pops out to the shortstop. Lee Kitson strikes out. Bobby Cordova grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Greg LeClaire is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dick Carroll flies out to the center fielder. Turk Schultz singles to center field. Pedro Grieve walks. Earle Mooneyham singles to left field. Joe Pearce walks. Turk Schultz scores. Martin Alley walks. Pedro Grieve scores. Bill Marquez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Hale flies out to the left fielder. Pete Valdez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Colorado Irish Riddle singles to center field. Art Gleaton strikes out. Bill Marquez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Larry Heath flies out to the center fielder. Wayne Durham singles to right field. Greg LeClaire strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Bud Siever strikes out. Dick Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Wathan is pinch hitting for Turk Schultz. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ed Wathan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado James Arnold pitching. Jamie Shinnick flies out to the center fielder. Lee Kitson strikes out. Bobby Cordova flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Pedro Grieve flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Earle Mooneyham flies out to the left fielder. Joe Pearce singles to center field. Martin Alley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Pearce is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Irish Riddle singles to left field. Tony Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Gleaton flies out to the right fielder. Bill Marquez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mark Carney is pinch hitting for Mark Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Valdez singles to right field. Bud Siever grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Wayne Durham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg LeClaire singles to right field. Jim Fultz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jamie Shinnick flies out to the right fielder. Lee Kitson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dick Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Fultz strikes out. Al Tobin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pi Ortiz is pinch hitting for Pedro Grieve. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pi Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Bobby Cordova grounds out to the third baseman. Irish Riddle walks. Art Gleaton singles to left field. Tim Hawblitzel is pinch hitting for Al Tobin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tim Hawblitzel grounds out to the third baseman. Irish Riddle advances to third on the play. Art Gleaton advances to second on the play. Larry Heath singles to center field. Irish Riddle scores. Art Gleaton scores. Larry Heath steals second. Wayne Durham walks. Greg LeClaire flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Colorado total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 10
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dwight Warner improves in velocity Bill Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Stew LaManna did not respond to coaching in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Graeme Parsons improves in velocity Jay Grubb did not respond to coaching in range Jerry Habyan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kurt Bigbee did not respond to coaching in control Greg Spongberg did not respond to coaching in 2B