Inning: 1 Colorado Ray Vince pitching. Kirk Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Brent Townsend strikes out. Takeo Kagawa singles to left field. Dave Brink grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Nick Delahanty pitching. Judas Priest flies out to the center fielder. Vendas El Equipo flies out to the center fielder. Russ Attreau walks. Bill Kokos flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Mitch Cuddyer flies out to the center fielder. Ray McLaughlin pops out to the second baseman. Sarge Clemons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Tony Samuels strikes out. Juan Burright grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Del Woehr doubles to left field. Buddy Curd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Bill Bailey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Nick Delahanty strikes out. Kirk Kramer singles to left field. Brent Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ray Vince flies out to the center fielder. Judas Priest triples. Vendas El Equipo doubles to center field. Judas Priest scores. Russ Attreau singles to right field. Vendas El Equipo scores. Bill Kokos strikes out. Tony Samuels singles to left field. Russ Attreau advances to third on the hit. Juan Burright walks. Passed ball. Russ Attreau scores. Tony Samuels advances to third. Juan Burright advances to second. Del Woehr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Takeo Kagawa singles to left field. Takeo Kagawa steals second. Dave Brink hits a home run. Takeo Kagawa scores. Mitch Cuddyer flies out to the left fielder. Ray McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Sarge Clemons strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Buddy Curd walks. Ray Vince lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Judas Priest singles to center field. Buddy Curd scores. Malcolm Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vendas El Equipo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Judas Priest is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Russ Attreau flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Bill Bailey singles to right field. John McFarlane is pinch hitting for Malcolm Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. John McFarlane singles to center field. Bill Bailey advances to third on the hit. Kirk Kramer singles to left field. Bill Bailey scores. Brent Townsend doubles to center field. John McFarlane scores. Kirk Kramer uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Takeo Kagawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brent Townsend advances to third on the play. Dave Brink hits a home run. Brent Townsend scores. Mitch Cuddyer lines out to the third baseman. Ray McLaughlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Charlie Murphy pitching. Bill Kokos pops out to the shortstop. Tony Samuels strikes out. Juan Burright doubles to right field. Del Woehr singles to left field. Juan Burright scores. Buddy Curd lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Sarge Clemons grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Bailey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Dillhoefer is pinch hitting for Charlie Murphy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Charlie Dillhoefer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Chuck Anderson pitching. George Sanchez reached on a fielding error by Dave Brink. Judas Priest lines out to the second baseman. Vendas El Equipo singles to center field. Russ Attreau flies out to the right fielder. Bill Kokos flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Kirk Kramer strikes out. Brent Townsend pops out to the first baseman. Takeo Kagawa reached on a 2-base throwing error by Juan Burright. Dave Brink doubles to center field. Takeo Kagawa scores. Mitch Cuddyer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Tony Samuels flies out to the right fielder. Juan Burright singles to left field. Del Woehr grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Ray McLaughlin singles to left field. Sarge Clemons singles to center field. Bill Bailey singles to right field. Wayne Easterly is pinch hitting for Chuck Anderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Wayne Easterly grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ray McLaughlin is out at home. Kirk Kramer singles to right field. Sarge Clemons scores. Bill Bailey scores. Bert Grant comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brent Townsend walks. Takeo Kagawa grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Easterly scores. Kirk Kramer advances to third on the play. Brent Townsend advances to second on the play. Dave Brink singles to center field. Kirk Kramer scores. Brent Townsend scores. Mitch Cuddyer hits an infield single to the third baseman. Ray McLaughlin singles to right field. Dave Brink scores. Mitch Cuddyer advances to third on the hit. Sarge Clemons grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Dave Vaughn pitching. Buddy Curd grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Bisquette is pinch hitting for Bert Grant. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Bisquette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Judas Priest flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Dave Risberg pitching. Mark Alfonzo is pinch hitting for Bill Bailey. Mark Alfonzo doubles to right field. Ed Miller is pinch hitting for Dave Vaughn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Ed Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Kirk Kramer pops out to the third baseman. Brent Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Rob McGregor pitching. Dave Katoll enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mark Alfonzo at 1B. Vendas El Equipo singles to right field. Russ Attreau grounds out to the second baseman. Vendas El Equipo advances to second on the play. Carlos Bennett is pinch hitting for Bill Kokos. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carlos Bennett doubles to center field. Vendas El Equipo scores. Stan Goodman is pinch hitting for Tony Samuels. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Stan Goodman singles to left field. Carlos Bennett scores. Jeff Kline comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Burright walks. Del Woehr flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Curd strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Colorado total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Vendas El Equipo (23), Carlos Bennett (2), Juan Burright (8), Del Woehr (15).3B - Judas Priest (10).GIDP - Del Woehr. Fielding: E - Juan Burright.
Game Notes Wayne Easterly is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Leitner did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Leitner did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Garriott did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Garriott did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Gibbs improves in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hal Noles improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Kenworthy improves in control Ben Bridges did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Bridges did not respond to coaching in range Ben Bridges did not respond to coaching in 1B