Win: Al Cipriani (10-3) Loss: Martin Montambeau (6-7)
Inning: 1 New York Martin Montambeau pitching. Mike Kingman strikes out. Bob Buhner pops out to the shortstop. Stan Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Al Cipriani pitching. Clyde Moreno flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cicarello grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Hayden pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Don Olivares grounds out to the second baseman. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the second baseman. Rico Lopez doubles to left field. Chuck Leverett singles to center field. Rico Lopez scores. Chuck Leverett steals second. Mark Cooke doubles to center field. Chuck Leverett scores. Al Cipriani flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Dennis Musselman flies out to the right fielder. Virgil Wasem strikes out. Don Donnelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Mike Kingman hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bob Buhner walks. Stan Murray walks. Don Olivares flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Kingman scores. Steamboat Demery grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Stan Murray is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steamboat Demery steals second. Rico Lopez hits a home run. Bob Buhner scores. Steamboat Demery scores. Andy DeWitt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chuck Leverett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Jack Tyack singles to center field. Nick Bench grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Andy DeWitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Mark Cooke strikes out. Al Cipriani flies out to the right fielder. Mike Kingman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Clyde Moreno grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Cicarello hits a home run. Pete Hayden strikes out. Dennis Musselman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Bob Buhner flies out to the right fielder. Stan Murray flies out to the center fielder. Don Olivares hits a home run. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Virgil Wasem strikes out. Don Donnelly walks. Jack Tyack grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Rico Lopez hits a home run. Chuck Leverett grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Cooke grounds out to the shortstop. Al Cipriani grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Nick Bench strikes out. Bob Kramer is pinch hitting for Andy DeWitt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bob Kramer singles to right field. Clyde Moreno grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Buddy Brodie pitching. Mike Kingman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Buhner singles past the shortstop. Stan Murray singles past the shortstop. Bob Buhner advances to third on the hit. Stan Murray steals second. Don Olivares grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Buhner scores. Stan Murray advances to third on the play. Steamboat Demery walks. Rico Lopez singles to center field. Stan Murray scores. Steamboat Demery is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Joe Cicarello singles to center field. Pete Hayden pops out to the shortstop. Jim Armbrust 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 1st. Dennis Musselman singles to center field. Virgil Wasem singles to right field. Joe Cicarello scores. Dennis Musselman advances to third on the hit. Don Donnelly reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rico Lopez. Dennis Musselman scores. Jack Tyack strikes out. Nick Bench hits a home run. Virgil Wasem scores. Don Donnelly scores. Warren Flaherty is pinch hitting for Buddy Brodie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Dave Lodigiani pitching. Chuck Leverett pops out to the first baseman. Mark Cooke flies out to the right fielder. Paul Ruberto is pinch hitting for Jim Armbrust. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Ruberto singles to center field. Mike Kingman singles to right field. Paul Ruberto advances to third on the hit. Bob Buhner doubles to center field. Paul Ruberto scores. Mike Kingman is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Frank Cullenbine pitching. Clyde Moreno flies out to the left fielder. Joe Cicarello strikes out. Pete Hayden grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Stan Murray strikes out. Don Olivares flies out to the center fielder. Steamboat Demery singles to left field. Brian Gedman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rico Lopez walks. Chuck Leverett strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Dennis Musselman grounds out to the second baseman. Virgil Wasem lines out to the third baseman. Don Donnelly singles to right field. Jack Tyack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 5 Colorado total runners LOB: 1
Game Notes Frank Cullenbine is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lee Wheeler did not respond to coaching in speed Skip Bragan improves in range Herman Pemberton improves in range Joe Baichley did not respond to coaching in speed Ray Agee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Herman Pemberton improves in power_vs_righty
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tommy Cooper improves in arm Lance Cardwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harmon Browning did not respond to coaching in control Bill James did not respond to coaching in velocity Owen Sellers did not respond to coaching in arm Ed Valentine did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Weid did not respond to coaching in 1B