Win: Frank Bratschi (16-6) Loss: Tex Sweet (15-8)
Save: Ed Craghead (37)
Inning: 1 New York Tex Sweet pitching. George Bolick is hit by a pitch. Doug Mathias doubles to left field. George Bolick is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Sid Kasko grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Frank Bratschi pitching. Steve Robinson singles to left field. Steve Robinson steals second. Yasuyuki Kuroda grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Robinson advances to third on the play. Dennis Hunter pops out to the third baseman. Jason Lowrey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Joe Davalillo lines out to the second baseman. Mike Bigbee grounds out to the second baseman. Mel Thompson singles to right field. Max Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Beany Osuna strikes out. Jose Glade grounds out to the shortstop. Vic Griffith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Frank Bratschi lines out to the second baseman. George Bolick walks. Doug Mathias singles to center field. George Bolick advances to third on the hit. Sid Kasko reached on a 2-base fielding error by Richard Hidalgo. George Bolick scores. Larry Gross walks. Joe Davalillo flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Doug Mathias scores. Mike Bigbee lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Richard Hidalgo reached on a 2-base fielding error by Max Powers. Tex Sweet fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tex Sweet grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Robinson lines out to the shortstop. Yasuyuki Kuroda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Mel Thompson grounds out to the third baseman. Max Powers grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Bratschi pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Dennis Hunter hits a home run. Jason Lowrey walks. Beany Osuna flies out to the center fielder. Jose Glade strikes out. Vic Griffith singles to left field. Jason Lowrey advances to third on the hit. Richard Hidalgo pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York George Bolick singles to right field. Doug Mathias flies out to the center fielder. Sid Kasko singles to center field. George Bolick advances to third on the hit. Larry Gross singles to right field. George Bolick scores. Joe Davalillo strikes out. Mike Bigbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Tex Sweet grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Steve Robinson walks. Steve Robinson steals second. Yasuyuki Kuroda singles to center field. Steve Robinson scores. Dennis Hunter singles to center field. Jason Lowrey grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Yasuyuki Kuroda advances to third on the play. Dennis Hunter advances to second on the play. Beany Osuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Mel Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Max Powers grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bratschi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Jose Glade grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Griffith strikes out. Richard Hidalgo triples. Harley Wentzel is pinch hitting for Tex Sweet . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Harley Wentzel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Niorquis Noa pitching. George Bolick grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Mathias grounds out to the pitcher. Sid Kasko strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Steve Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Yasuyuki Kuroda doubles to right field. Dennis Hunter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yasuyuki Kuroda advances to third on the play. Greg Rupe 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. Jason Lowrey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Larry Gross strikes out. Joe Davalillo walks. Joe Davalillo steals second. Mike Bigbee strikes out. Mel Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Beany Osuna reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg Rupe. Jose Glade strikes out. Vic Griffith flies out to the center fielder. Richard Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Max Powers singles to right field. Guy Suchecki is pinch hitting for Greg Rupe. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Max Powers steals second. Guy Suchecki flies out to the right fielder. Max Powers is out trying to steal third. George Bolick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Ed Craghead pitching. Lou Walters is pinch hitting for Niorquis Noa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Walters singles to left field. Steve Robinson pops out to the first baseman. Yasuyuki Kuroda flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 7 Colorado total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Doug Mathias (24).SF - Joe Davalillo.HBP - George Bolick (4). Baserunning: SB - Joe Davalillo (30), Max Powers (17).CS - Max Powers (11). Fielding: E - Max Powers, Greg Rupe.
Batting:2B - Yasuyuki Kuroda (18).3B - Richard Hidalgo (1).HR - Dennis Hunter (34). Baserunning: SB - Steve Robinson 2 (22). Fielding: E - Richard Hidalgo.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Trot Fries did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Garrido did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Garrido did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Charlie Bowers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Borland did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Elliott improves in contact_vs_lefty Gus Sorrells did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty