Win: Dick Goulish (2-0) Loss: Moon Swan (4-3)
Save: Herb Gonzalez (10)
Inning: 1 New York Moon Swan pitching. Bob Buhner flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Leverett flies out to the right fielder. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Al Cipriani pitching. Clyde Moreno grounds out to the pitcher. Cosmo Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Don Donnelly doubles past the center fielder. Pete Hayden doubles past the third baseman. Don Donnelly scores. Joe Cicarello walks. Warren Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Rico Lopez strikes out. Stan Murray singles to center field. Mark Cooke singles to center field. Paul Ruberto grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Jack Tyack grounds out to the second baseman. Dane Rufer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rico Lopez. Moon Swan singles to right field. Dane Rufer scores. Clyde Moreno bunts for a base hit. Cosmo Kramer pops out to the shortstop. Don Donnelly flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Ben Dyer grounds out to the pitcher. Al Cipriani strikes out. Bob Buhner singles to right field. Chuck Leverett singles to left field. Bob Buhner advances to third on the hit. Steamboat Demery strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Pete Hayden walks. Joe Cicarello singles to center field. Warren Flaherty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Hayden advances to third on the play. Joe Cicarello advances to second on the play. Jack Tyack grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dane Rufer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Rico Lopez singles to center field. Stan Murray doubles to center field. Passed ball. Rico Lopez scores. Stan Murray advances to third. The defense is playing the infield in. Mark Cooke singles to right field. Stan Murray scores. Paul Ruberto pops out to the first baseman. Ben Dyer is hit by a pitch. Al Cipriani lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Buhner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Moon Swan strikes out. Clyde Moreno grounds out to the shortstop. Cosmo Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Chuck Leverett strikes out. Steamboat Demery hits a home run. Rico Lopez singles to right field. Stan Murray singles to right field. Rico Lopez advances to third on the hit. Mark Cooke singles to center field. Rico Lopez scores. Paul Ruberto walks. Ben Dyer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Don Donnelly singles to center field. Pete Hayden singles to right field. Don Donnelly advances to third on the hit. Joe Cicarello flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Donnelly scores. Dick Goulish 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. Warren Flaherty grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Hayden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Tyack singles to left field. Warren Flaherty advances to third on the hit. Dane Rufer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Dick Goulish grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Buhner grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Leverett hits a home run. Buddy Brodie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steamboat Demery singles to left field. Steamboat Demery steals second. Rico Lopez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Dennis Musselman is pinch hitting for Buddy Brodie. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Dennis Musselman singles past the second baseman. Clyde Moreno strikes out. Dennis Musselman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Cosmo Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Tony Mays pitching. Stan Murray singles to right field. Mark Cooke flies out to the left fielder. Paul Ruberto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Murray advances to second on the play. Ben Dyer singles to center field. Ray Conway is pinch hitting for Dick Goulish. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Conway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Firpo Wells pitching. Don Donnelly pops out to the second baseman. Pete Hayden grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cicarello reached on a fielding error by Firpo Wells. Warren Flaherty flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bob Buhner grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Leverett walks. Steamboat Demery flies out to the right fielder. Rico Lopez singles past the second baseman. Chuck Leverett advances to third on the hit. Rico Lopez steals second. Stan Murray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Jack Tyack walks. Dane Rufer pops out to the second baseman. Jim Gilbert is pinch hitting for Tony Mays. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jim Gilbert singles to left field. Clyde Moreno grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Gilbert is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Cosmo Kramer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Bruce Karpel pitching. Mark Cooke grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Ruberto singles to center field. Ben Dyer walks. Johnny Pickup is pinch hitting for Firpo Wells. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Pickup strikes out. Bob Buhner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Herb Gonzalez pitching. Don Donnelly singles to left field. Pete Hayden pops out to the shortstop. Joe Cicarello walks. Warren Flaherty flies out to the center fielder. Jack Tyack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 14 Colorado total runners LOB: 13
Game Notes Rico Lopez is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Glen Schlei improves in contact_vs_righty Jay Kieschnick improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Davis improves in arm Steve Cissell improves in power_vs_lefty Lon Farmer did not respond to coaching in speed
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Owen Sellers did not respond to coaching in arm Pat Westlake did not respond to coaching in range Lefty Hughson improves in contact_vs_lefty Tommy Cooper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Langford did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Osteen did not respond to coaching in velocity Will Weid improves in 1B