Win: Lew Tiant (10-14) Loss: Les Daringer (8-14)
Save: Steve Olson (36)
Inning: 1 Colorado Lew Tiant pitching. Frank Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Howdy Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Fogarty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Les Daringer pitching. Ed Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Maurer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Harry Ryan walks. Harry Ryan steals second. Vern Bare grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Dave Ferrell singles to left field. Bob Mrozinski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Donn Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Glenn Chamberlain singles past the shortstop. Bob Bissonette flies out to the right fielder. Bill Lewis pops out to the second baseman. Glenn Chamberlain steals second. Ryan Burkart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Joe Pressnell flies out to the left fielder. Mike Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Les Daringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Lew Tiant singles to right field. Ed Perez strikes out. Gene Maurer singles to center field. Lew Tiant advances to third on the hit. Gene Maurer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Harry Ryan walks. Vern Bare singles to right field. Lew Tiant scores. Harry Ryan advances to third on the hit. Glenn Chamberlain doubles to right field. Harry Ryan scores. Vern Bare uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Bissonette singles to center field. Glenn Chamberlain scores. Bob Duncan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Lewis doubles to left field. Bob Bissonette uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ryan Burkart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Frank Gibson strikes out. Howdy Stewart singles to center field. Greg Fogarty flies out to the right fielder. Dave Ferrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Lew Tiant walks. Ed Perez grounds out to the third baseman. Lew Tiant advances to second on the play. Gene Maurer flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ryan flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Bob Mrozinski singles to left field. Donn Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Joe Pressnell strikes out. Mike Clarke singles to right field. Bob Mrozinski advances to third on the hit. Bob Duncan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Vern Bare singles to left field. Glenn Chamberlain singles to right field. Vern Bare advances to third on the hit. Bob Bissonette walks. Bill Lewis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Vern Bare scores. Glenn Chamberlain advances to third on the play. Ryan Burkart hits a home run. Glenn Chamberlain scores. Lew Tiant pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Frank Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Howdy Stewart singles to right field. Greg Fogarty grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Perez strikes out. Gene Maurer singles to left field. Gene Maurer steals second. Harry Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Bare pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Dave Ferrell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Mrozinski grounds out to the second baseman. Donn Hernandez hits a home run. Joe Pressnell walks. Mike Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Glenn Chamberlain pops out to the shortstop. Bob Bissonette singles to left field. Bill Lewis pops out to the shortstop. Bob Bissonette steals second. Ryan Burkart flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Larry Green is pinch hitting for Bob Duncan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Larry Green singles to left field. Frank Gibson triples. Larry Green scores. Howdy Stewart singles to right field. Frank Gibson scores. Greg Fogarty hits a home run. Howdy Stewart scores. Rip Thielman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Ferrell flies out to the right fielder. Bob Mrozinski grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Donn Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Morrie Blankenship pitching. Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Rip Thielman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Masaji Sogawa grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Perez hits a home run. Roy Groom comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Maurer strikes out. Harry Ryan hits an infield single to the second baseman. Harry Ryan steals second. Vern Bare reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Clarke. Harry Ryan scores. Glenn Chamberlain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Scott Reilly pitching. Joe Pressnell walks. Mike Clarke walks. Joe Byrne is pinch hitting for Roy Groom. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Joe Byrne hits a home run. Joe Pressnell scores. Mike Clarke scores. Steve Olson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Gibson grounds out to the second baseman. Howdy Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Greg Fogarty walks. Dave Ferrell grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Greg Fogarty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Batting:3B - Frank Gibson (5).HR - Greg Fogarty (26), Donn Hernandez (16), Joe Byrne (11).GIDP - Greg Fogarty, Bob Mrozinski. Fielding: E - Mike Clarke.
Batting:2B - Glenn Chamberlain (16), Bill Lewis (7).HR - Ed Perez (23), Ryan Burkart (11).GIDP - Bill Lewis. Baserunning: SB - Gene Maurer (13), Harry Ryan 2 (31), Glenn Chamberlain (31), Bob Bissonette (5).CS - Gene Maurer (6).
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ossee Felix did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Chamberlain improves in contact_vs_righty Ryan Zanni improves in contact_vs_lefty Ryan Zanni improves in contact_vs_righty Zak Wright did not respond to coaching in speed Lou McGlothen did not respond to coaching in control Dale Castleman did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Phil Rivera improves in arm Charlie Umbricht improves in arm Ned Rafter improves in power_vs_lefty Earl Stanceu did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fritz Gleaton improves in velocity John Poindexter improves in range