Win: Jim Candaele (1-0) Loss: Jeff Chism (2-1)
Save: Frank Caulfield (3)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Jim Candaele pitching. Eric Connor strikes out. Jaque Plonte singles to right field. Barry Thomas singles to center field. Dick Stuart walks. Claude Comer strikes out. Cy Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Colorado Jeff Chism pitching. Lee Mason strikes out. Hilton Eden strikes out. Yasuyuki Kuroda pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Tim Javier strikes out. John Diaz walks. Jeff Chism fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Chism strikes out. Eric Connor grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Diaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Jack Hammer hits a home run. Franklin Southeran grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Walters flies out to the left fielder. Vismay Rives grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jaque Plonte walks. Barry Thomas strikes out. Dick Stuart singles to right field. Jaque Plonte advances to third on the hit. Claude Comer walks. Cy Brito walks. Jaque Plonte scores. Tim Javier grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Stuart scores. Claude Comer advances to third on the play. Cy Brito advances to second on the play. John Diaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Buddy Kutcher flies out to the center fielder. Jim Candaele pops out to the second baseman. Lee Mason flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jeff Chism walks. Eric Connor flies out to the left fielder. Jaque Plonte flies out to the right fielder. Barry Thomas pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Hilton Eden grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuyuki Kuroda grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hammer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Dick Stuart grounds out to the pitcher. Claude Comer grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Brito pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Franklin Southeran hits a home run. Lou Walters singles past the first baseman. Vismay Rives strikes out. Buddy Kutcher pops out to the catcher. Jim Candaele hits a home run. Lou Walters scores. Hideo Yokokawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Mason strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Tim Javier flies out to the center fielder. John Diaz flies out to the right fielder. Hideo Yokokawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Hilton Eden walks. Yasuyuki Kuroda flies out to the center fielder. Jack Hammer walks. Franklin Southeran pops out to the second baseman. Lou Walters flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Eric Connor flies out to the center fielder. Jaque Plonte triples. Barry Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jaque Plonte scores. Dick Stuart singles to right field. Claude Comer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dick Stuart is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Vismay Rives flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Kutcher strikes out. Charlie Bowers is pinch hitting for Jim Candaele. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Charlie Bowers singles to left field. Lee Mason grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Bowers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Frank Caulfield pitching. Jason Lowrey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Hammer at CF. Mickey Johnson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lou Walters at 1B. Cornelius Marsh enters the game as a defensive replacement for Vismay Rives at 2B. Cy Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Javier flies out to the center fielder. John Faircloth is pinch hitting for John Diaz. John Faircloth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Dale Beniquez enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Faircloth at RF. Hilton Eden grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuyuki Kuroda flies out to the left fielder. Jason Lowrey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Buddy Schweitzer is pinch hitting for Hideo Yokokawa. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buddy Schweitzer flies out to the center fielder. Eric Connor pops out to the shortstop. Jaque Plonte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8 Colorado total runners left on base: 3
Game Notes Mickey Johnson is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Davey Miller did not respond to coaching in speed Daryl Olander did not respond to coaching in control Rick Wagner improves in control Owen Jones did not respond to coaching in control
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Willard Diaz improves in contact_vs_righty Stan Garber did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Shinault did not respond to coaching in range Willard Diaz improves in arm