Inning: 1 Houston Wilson Hurst pitching. Greg Spongberg walks. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Joe Pearce strikes out. Greg Spongberg steals second. Pete Valdez pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado George Block pitching. Bob Gehrman strikes out. Jarred Hodge strikes out. Johnny Smith singles to center field. Paul Leach singles to right field. Johnny Smith advances to third on the hit. Earl McCabe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Pi Ortiz grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the second baseman. Harland Lockhart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Yohan Richardt grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Heydeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jay Welteroth walks. Wilson Hurst singles to right field. Jay Welteroth advances to third on the hit. Bob Gehrman walks. Jarred Hodge grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Dick Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. George Block flies out to the center fielder. Greg Spongberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Johnny Smith doubles to right field. Paul Leach hits a home run. Johnny Smith scores. Earl McCabe walks. Yohan Richardt singles to right field. Earl McCabe advances to third on the hit. Irv Heydeman grounds out to the pitcher. Yohan Richardt advances to second on the play. Jay Welteroth hits an infield single to the pitcher. Earl McCabe scores. Wilson Hurst singles to left field. Yohan Richardt scores. Bob Gehrman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wilson Hurst is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jarred Hodge singles to left field. Jay Welteroth scores. Johnny Smith hits a home run. Bob Gehrman scores. Jarred Hodge scores. Paul Leach grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Ganzel doubles to right field. Joe Pearce singles to center field. Joe Ganzel scores. Pete Valdez pops out to the second baseman. Pi Ortiz strikes out. Joe Pearce is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Earl McCabe singles to left field. Earl McCabe steals second. Yohan Richardt singles past the second baseman. Earl McCabe scores. Irv Heydeman singles to left field. Jay Welteroth strikes out. Wilson Hurst lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Gehrman doubles to center field. Yohan Richardt scores. Irv Heydeman scores. Gene Thormahlen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Jarred Hodge singles to center field. Bob Gehrman scores. Johnny Smith walks. Paul Leach flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Jerry Alvarado doubles to center field. Harland Lockhart strikes out. Dick Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Alvarado advances to third on the play. Gene Thormahlen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Earl McCabe singles to right field. Yohan Richardt strikes out. Irv Heydeman strikes out. Jay Welteroth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Greg Spongberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Ganzel doubles to right field. Joe Pearce singles to right field. Joe Ganzel scores. Pete Valdez singles past the second baseman. Joe Pearce advances to third on the hit. Pete Valdez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pi Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Wilson Hurst grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Gehrman grounds out to the shortstop. Jarred Hodge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jerry Alvarado grounds out to the second baseman. Harland Lockhart grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Carroll grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Johnny Smith singles to right field. Paul Leach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Smith advances to second on the play. Jim Drake is pinch hitting for Earl McCabe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Drake grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Smith advances to third on the play. Steve Faszholz is pinch hitting for Yohan Richardt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Faszholz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Gene Thormahlen singles to right field. Greg Spongberg singles to left field. Gene Thormahlen advances to third on the hit. Bobby Stuart is pinch hitting for Joe Ganzel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Stuart strikes out. Jim Witt is pinch hitting for Joe Pearce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Witt grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Thormahlen scores. Greg Spongberg advances to second on the play. Glen Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Rhiel is pinch hitting for Pete Valdez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Rhiel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jarred Hodge. Greg Spongberg scores. Ed Nicosia is pinch hitting for Pi Ortiz. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Nicosia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Irv Heydeman singles to right field. Jay Welteroth singles to left field. Irv Heydeman advances to third on the hit. Jerry Jurewicz is pinch hitting for Glen Foster. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Jurewicz flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Irv Heydeman scores. Jay Welteroth steals second. Bob Gehrman flies out to the right fielder. Jarred Hodge pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston John Shepherd pitching. Jerry Alvarado pops out to the third baseman. Harland Lockhart walks. Dick Carroll singles to right field. Mark Carney is pinch hitting for Gene Thormahlen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Carney pops out to the second baseman. Greg Spongberg pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 6 Colorado total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Bob Gehrman (7), Johnny Smith (4).HR - Johnny Smith (7), Paul Leach (3).SF - Jerry Jurewicz. Baserunning: SB - Earl McCabe (2), Jay Welteroth (3). Fielding: E - Jarred Hodge.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barry Correa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Newt Moore did not respond to coaching in arm Willie Rossman did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Yerkes improves in contact_vs_righty Whitey Nichols did not respond to coaching in 2B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wally Payne improves in velocity Luke Pratt did not respond to coaching in speed Luke Pratt did not respond to coaching in range George Nelson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Dougherty did not respond to coaching in 2B