Win: J.R. Mullin (5-6) Loss: Red Skidmore (14-9)
Save: Jocko Johnson (5)
Inning: 1 Colorado Mike Baird pitching. George King grounds out to the shortstop. Daryl Dixon strikes out. Harvey Wapnick grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Red Skidmore pitching. Erik Bliss singles to center field. Erik Bliss gets picked off first. Yukiyasu Sasaki bunts for a base hit. Leo Ogrodowski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yukiyasu Sasaki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Needham singles to left field. Leo Ogrodowski advances to third on the hit. Latham Singleton walks. Roland Gustafsson singles to center field. Leo Ogrodowski scores. Bill Needham scores. Latham Singleton advances to third on the hit. Chuck Holmes walks. Randy Nieves pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Colorado Haywood Telgheder singles to left field. Jimmy Hemingway strikes out. Haywood Telgheder steals second. Wayne Wells doubles to right field. Haywood Telgheder scores. Rick McLaughlin hits a home run. Wayne Wells scores. Duane McManus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lefty Mielke walks. Red Skidmore lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Duane McManus strikes out. Erik Bliss pops out to the first baseman. Yukiyasu Sasaki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Daryl Dixon singles to right field. Harvey Wapnick flies out to the right fielder. Haywood Telgheder doubles to center field. Jimmy Hemingway lines out to the third baseman. J.R. Mullin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Wayne Wells strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Leo Ogrodowski strikes out. Bill Needham strikes out. Latham Singleton hits a home run. Roland Gustafsson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Rick McLaughlin flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Mielke grounds out to the second baseman. Red Skidmore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Chuck Holmes doubles to left field. Randy Nieves strikes out. J.R. Mullin flies out to the right fielder. Erik Bliss pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado George King grounds out to the second baseman. Daryl Dixon flies out to the right fielder. Harvey Wapnick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Yukiyasu Sasaki doubles to left field. Leo Ogrodowski singles to center field. Yukiyasu Sasaki scores. Mike Kreevich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Needham grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Ogrodowski advances to second on the play. Latham Singleton grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Ogrodowski advances to third on the play. Roland Gustafsson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Haywood Telgheder doubles to right field. Jimmy Hemingway strikes out. Wayne Wells grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Haywood Telgheder advances to third on the play. Rick McLaughlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Chuck Holmes grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Nieves grounds out to the shortstop. J.R. Mullin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Lefty Mielke strikes out. Mike Kreevich grounds out to the shortstop. George King grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Erik Bliss singles to left field. Bill Atwood is pinch hitting for Yukiyasu Sasaki. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Atwood walks. Leo Ogrodowski walks. Bill Needham singles to left field. Erik Bliss scores. Bill Atwood scores. Leo Ogrodowski advances to third on the hit. Tony Oertel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Gardner is pinch hitting for Latham Singleton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Gardner grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Leo Ogrodowski scores. Danny Johnson is pinch hitting for Roland Gustafsson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Danny Johnson doubles to center field. Chuck Holmes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Daryl Dixon grounds out to the third baseman. Harvey Wapnick singles to left field. Haywood Telgheder lines out to the third baseman. Jimmy Hemingway triples. Harvey Wapnick scores. Craig Fletcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Wayne Wells hits a home run. Jimmy Hemingway scores. Jocko Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick McLaughlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Charlie Pickrel is pinch hitting for Randy Nieves. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Pickrel pops out to the second baseman. Jocko Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Erik Bliss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Fred Heard is pinch hitting for Lefty Mielke. Fred Heard grounds out to the third baseman. Adam Clark is pinch hitting for Tony Oertel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Adam Clark singles to right field. George King flies out to the left fielder. Daryl Dixon walks. Harvey Wapnick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Colorado total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Yukiyasu Sasaki is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bruce Giannelli did not respond to coaching in control Bill Riesgo did not respond to coaching in control Jack Tatum did not respond to coaching in control Bill Baxter did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Baxter did not respond to coaching in SS
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lamar Nagy did not respond to coaching in speed Hughie Welch did not respond to coaching in speed Billy Henry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tom Stellmayer improves in arm Tom Stellmayer improves in RF