Inning: 1 Colorado Turk Schultz pitching. Bob Gehrman singles to center field. Irv Heydeman walks. Yohan Richardt hits a home run. Bob Gehrman scores. Irv Heydeman scores. Paul Leach singles to right field. Jarred Hodge flies out to the left fielder. Larry Heath singles to right field. Steve Faszholz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bubba Spradlin pitching. Joe Ganzel strikes out. Joe Pearce grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Siever grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Ron Stevens singles to left field. Bubba Spradlin lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ron Stevens forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Gehrman strikes out. Irv Heydeman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Pete Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Alvarado doubles past the first baseman. Mark Hale doubles to center field. Jerry Alvarado scores. Masaki Arasuna grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Hale advances to third on the play. Pi Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Yohan Richardt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Leach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jarred Hodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Turk Schultz grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Pearce singles to left field. Bud Siever grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Larry Heath grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Faszholz grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Stevens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pete Valdez lines out to the second baseman. Jerry Alvarado singles to center field. Mark Hale lines out to the shortstop. Masaki Arasuna strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Bubba Spradlin grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Irv Heydeman singles to center field. Yohan Richardt pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Pi Ortiz triples. Turk Schultz flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pi Ortiz is thrown out at the plate. Joe Ganzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Paul Leach grounds out to the second baseman. Jarred Hodge strikes out. Larry Heath grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Pearce singles to center field. Bud Siever strikes out. Joe Pearce steals second. Pete Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Alvarado flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Stew LaManna is pinch hitting for Steve Faszholz. Stew LaManna singles to center field. Ron Stevens strikes out. Bubba Spradlin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mark Carney is pinch hitting for Mark Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Carney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Masaki Arasuna doubles to center field. Pi Ortiz reached on a fielding error by Ron Stevens. Turk Schultz strikes out. Joe Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Irv Heydeman flies out to the left fielder. Yohan Richardt flies out to the left fielder. Paul Leach walks. Kurt Bigbee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Paul Leach steals second. Jarred Hodge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston John Marshall is pinch hitting for Joe Pearce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Marshall walks. Bud Siever strikes out. Pete Valdez hits a home run. John Marshall scores. Corey Decker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Carney grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Larry Heath flies out to the left fielder. Stew LaManna pops out to the second baseman. Ron Stevens strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Masaki Arasuna strikes out. Pi Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Bigbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Colorado Corey Decker flies out to the left fielder. Bob Gehrman singles to center field. Irv Heydeman walks. Yohan Richardt grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Gehrman advances to third on the play. Irv Heydeman advances to second on the play. Paul Leach strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Houston Joe Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. John Marshall flies out to the right fielder. Bud Siever flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Colorado Jarred Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Heath walks. Larry Heath steals second. Stew LaManna grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Heath advances to third on the play. Spades Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ron Stevens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Pete Valdez singles to left field. Jerry Alvarado reached on a fielding error by Corey Decker. Mark Carney doubles to center field. Pete Valdez scores. Colorado total runners left on base: 8 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Jerry Alvarado (25), Mark Hale (21), Mark Carney (13), Masaki Arasuna (21).3B - Pi Ortiz (4).HR - Pete Valdez (11). Baserunning: SB - Joe Pearce (13).
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Rochelli did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Luke Pratt improves in range Putsy Heismann did not respond to coaching in control Jermaine Welteroth improves in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Harland Lockhart improves in arm Bobby Stuart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sailor Moran improves in arm Newt Moore improves in power_vs_lefty Harland Lockhart improves in SS