Win: Mike Ford (1-2) Loss: Yoshinari Morioka (3-7)
Inning: 1 Houston Alex Woodard pitching. Jack Pike reached on a 2-base throwing error by Larry Bonds. Lou Mota grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Brodie flies out to the center fielder. Dutton James singles to center field. Jack Pike scores. Jason Terlecki doubles to left field. Dutton James uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado George Bohn pitching. Jason Hood strikes out. Marquis Sherrill doubles past the left fielder. Rolla Benton walks. Yoshiki Yamamoto bunts for a base hit. Cookie Hearne hits an infield single to the third baseman. Marquis Sherrill scores. Rene Brower strikes out. Larry Bonds walks. Rolla Benton scores. Joe Patton walks. Yoshiki Yamamoto scores. Alex Woodard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Houston Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the second baseman. Sugar Fishel doubles to center field. George Bohn strikes out. Jack Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Jason Hood bunts for a base hit. Marquis Sherrill strikes out. Rolla Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Hood advances to second on the play. Yoshiki Yamamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie pops out to the second baseman. Dutton James walks. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Cookie Hearne flies out to the left fielder. Rene Brower singles past the shortstop. Larry Bonds pops out to the third baseman. Joe Patton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Pep Grabarkewitz grounds out to the shortstop. Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the pitcher. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Sugar Fishel steals second. Rene Brower throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. George Bohn reached on a fielding error by Larry Bonds. Sugar Fishel scores. Jack Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Alex Woodard strikes out. Jason Hood doubles to left field. Marquis Sherrill lines out to the shortstop. Rolla Benton singles to right field. Jason Hood scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoshiki Yamamoto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rolla Benton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Lou Mota strikes out. Cy Brodie grounds out to the shortstop. Dutton James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Cookie Hearne walks. Rene Brower grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Cookie Hearne is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Larry Bonds grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jason Terlecki walks. Pep Grabarkewitz doubles to center field. Patsy Hutchinson doubles to center field. Jason Terlecki scores. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Sugar Fishel grounds out to the second baseman. Patsy Hutchinson advances to third on the play. Bill Davis strikes out. Jack Pike flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Joe Patton walks. Alex Woodard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jason Hood doubles past the first baseman. Joe Patton scores. Ezra Schmulbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marquis Sherrill walks. Rolla Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jason Hood advances to third on the play. Marquis Sherrill advances to second on the play. Yoshiki Yamamoto singles to right field. Jason Hood scores. Marquis Sherrill scores. John Brock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cookie Hearne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Lou Mota flies out to the left fielder. Cy Brodie singles to center field. Dutton James singles to left field. Damian Ritter comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jason Terlecki flies out to the center fielder. Pep Grabarkewitz triples. Cy Brodie scores. Dutton James scores. Patsy Hutchinson walks. Patsy Hutchinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Rene Brower singles to right field. Larry Bonds flies out to the right fielder. Joe Patton singles to center field. Walter Heilmann is pinch hitting for Damian Ritter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Heilmann singles to center field. Jason Hood walks. Rene Brower scores. Tinsley Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marquis Sherrill strikes out. Rolla Benton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Yoshinari Morioka pitching. Sugar Fishel walks. Bill Schelle is pinch hitting for Tinsley Phillips. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Schelle grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jack Pike strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Mike Ford pitching. Yoshiki Yamamoto grounds out to the third baseman. Cookie Hearne grounds out to the third baseman. Rene Brower doubles to right field. Larry Bonds walks. Joe Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Lou Mota singles to center field. Cy Brodie walks. Dutton James triples. Lou Mota scores. Cy Brodie scores. Geraldo Flinn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Terlecki reached on a fielding error by Jason Hood. Dutton James scores. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Patsy Hutchinson walks. Sugar Fishel grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jason Terlecki is out at home. Mike Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Patsy Hutchinson advances to third on the play. Sugar Fishel advances to second on the play. Jack Pike grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Kevin Cook is pinch hitting for Geraldo Flinn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kevin Cook flies out to the right fielder. Jason Hood flies out to the center fielder. Marquis Sherrill singles to center field. Rolla Benton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Colorado total runners LOB: 13
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jeff Nyman improves in power_vs_righty Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chick Dawkins improves in arm Jay Fairey improves in contact_vs_righty Chick Dawkins did not respond to coaching in 2B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tommy Cacek improves in speed Bart Smith improves in power_vs_righty Randy Boken improves in control Charlie Gerber did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Cacek did not respond to coaching in 3B