Win: Fred Merritt (8-6) Loss: Hipolito Lagger (0-13)
Inning: 1 Montreal Fred Merritt pitching. Butch Smalley doubles to center field. Jack Wright walks. Al Broderick grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Butch Smalley advances to third on the play. Chris Rosso flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Hipolito Lagger pitching. Frank Polivka singles in front of the center fielder. William Miller doubles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Cicarello triples. Frank Polivka scores. William Miller scores. Rudy Stephenson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Butch Smalley. Joe Cicarello scores. Charlie Cedeno flies out to the right fielder. Pete Hayden singles to left field. Rudy Stephenson scores. Randy Harrington strikes out. Virgil Wasem grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Jack Tartabull flies out to the right fielder. Luis Luuloa strikes out. Tomas Marquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Fred Merritt pops out to the second baseman. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. William Miller doubles to center field. Joe Cicarello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Jack Gerken flies out to the center fielder. Hipolito Lagger grounds out to the shortstop. Butch Smalley walks. Jack Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Rudy Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Cedeno singles to right field. Charlie Cedeno steals second. Pete Hayden flies out to the right fielder. Randy Harrington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Al Broderick singles to left field. Chris Rosso pops out to the shortstop. Jack Tartabull singles to left field. Luis Luuloa hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tomas Marquez strikes out. Jack Gerken reached on a 2-base throwing error by Randy Harrington. Al Broderick scores. Jack Tartabull scores. Hipolito Lagger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Virgil Wasem strikes out. Fred Merritt strikes out. Frank Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Butch Smalley grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Wright singles to center field. Al Broderick walks. Chris Rosso strikes out. Jack Tartabull flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado William Miller strikes out. Joe Cicarello walks. Rudy Stephenson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Cicarello is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rudy Stephenson steals second. Charlie Cedeno singles to center field. Rudy Stephenson scores. Charlie Cedeno steals second. Pete Hayden doubles to center field. Charlie Cedeno scores. Randy Harrington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Luis Luuloa grounds out to the third baseman. Tomas Marquez flies out to the right fielder. Jack Gerken grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Virgil Keen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Virgil Wasem strikes out. Fred Merritt strikes out. Frank Polivka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Montreal Hughie Erardi is pinch hitting for Virgil Keen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hughie Erardi singles in front of the right fielder. Butch Smalley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hughie Erardi advances to second on the play. Jack Wright flies out to the center fielder. Al Broderick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Jack Menosky pitching. William Miller singles to right field. Joe Cicarello singles to right field. Rudy Stephenson singles past the second baseman. William Miller scores. Charlie Cedeno strikes out. Pete Hayden pops out to the shortstop. Randy Harrington grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rudy Stephenson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Montreal Chris Rosso flies out to the right fielder. Jack Tartabull strikes out. Luis Luuloa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Virgil Wasem strikes out. Clyde Moreno is pinch hitting for Fred Merritt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Clyde Moreno strikes out. Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Tony Mays pitching. Tomas Marquez strikes out. Jack Gerken singles to center field. Jack Titcomb is pinch hitting for Jack Menosky. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Titcomb strikes out. Butch Smalley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 8 Colorado total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - William Miller 2 (11), Pete Hayden (12).3B - Joe Cicarello (9). Baserunning: SB - Rudy Stephenson (1), Charlie Cedeno 2 (8). Fielding: E - Randy Harrington.
Game Notes Jack Titcomb is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Bowman improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Karl improves in power_vs_righty Hal Kimsey improves in arm Ray Silvera improves in arm Bob Mahler did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Kimsey improves in power_vs_righty
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Floyd Pytlak did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Elmer Trlicek did not respond to coaching in endurance Jack Petrocelli did not respond to coaching in control Del Barber did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Hughson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Elmer Trlicek did not respond to coaching in control