Win: Sammy Hagar (2-5) Loss: Lixan Carbonell (5-6)
Save: John Lennon (34)
Inning: 1 Houston Sammy Hagar pitching. Dick Derrington walks. Big Bo Peep pops out to the second baseman. Billy Seeds doubles to right field. Dick Derrington uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Durant pops out to the third baseman. Mike Burgess grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Lixan Carbonell pitching. Eddie Van Halen doubles to center field. Dave Grohl hits a home run. Eddie Van Halen scores. Ritchie Valens grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Holly singles to left field. Buddy Holly steals second. Michael Anthony flies out to the center fielder. Darius Rucker singles in front of the center fielder. Buddy Holly scores. Koji Kaneko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Cornell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Buck McDaniel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Jake Rollings grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Alex Van Halen flies out to the center fielder. Sammy Hagar grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Van Halen reached on a 2-base throwing error by Buck McDaniel. Dave Grohl singles to left field. Eddie Van Halen is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Koji Kaneko grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Derrington doubles to center field. Big Bo Peep pops out to the shortstop. Billy Seeds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Ritchie Valens flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Holly grounds out to the pitcher. Michael Anthony strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Durant pops out to the third baseman. Mike Burgess strikes out. Buck McDaniel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Darius Rucker singles to left field. Chris Cornell pops out to the first baseman. Alex Van Halen doubles to right field. Darius Rucker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bud Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sammy Hagar grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Van Halen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Paul Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Rollings flies out to the right fielder. Bud Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Dave Grohl singles to center field. Ritchie Valens flies out to the left fielder. Dave Grohl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Buddy Holly grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dick Derrington doubles past the third baseman. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Derrington advances to third on the play. Billy Seeds strikes out. Mike Durant grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Michael Anthony pops out to the third baseman. Darius Rucker strikes out. Chris Cornell singles to right field. Alex Van Halen singles to right field. Chris Cornell advances to third on the hit. Sammy Hagar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Mike Burgess strikes out. Buck McDaniel flies out to the right fielder. Paul Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Eddie Van Halen grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Grohl singles to center field. Dave Grohl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ritchie Valens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jake Rollings strikes out. Loren Johnson is pinch hitting for Bud Murray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Loren Johnson walks. Dick Derrington lines out to the second baseman. Big Bo Peep flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Jack James pitching. Buddy Holly grounds out to the second baseman. Michael Anthony strikes out. Darius Rucker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston John Lennon comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Billy Seeds singles to center field. Mike Durant grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Burgess singles to left field. Buck McDaniel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Colorado total runners left on base: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Reynolds improves in arm Charlie Casey did not respond to coaching in control Geoff Fasano improves in range Don Fowler did not respond to coaching in velocity
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Keith Howell improves in power_vs_righty George Posada did not respond to coaching in velocity Jody Daley improves in range George Posada did not respond to coaching in velocity