Inning: 1 Houston Walter Turner pitching. Bill Schelle flies out to the right fielder. Lou Mota walks. Dutton James flies out to the right fielder. Guy Norman singles to right field. Jason Terlecki flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Colorado Jerry Osuna pitching. Rene Brower grounds out to the second baseman. A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the third baseman. Cookie Hearne hits a home run. Lou Cox doubles to left field. Joe Patton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Guy Norman. Lou Cox scores. Marquis Sherrill singles to left field. Joe Patton scores. Larry Bonds doubles past the third baseman. Rolla Benton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Pep Grabarkewitz pops out to the third baseman. Patsy Hutchinson walks. Patsy Hutchinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sugar Fishel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Walter Turner singles to left field. Rene Brower grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jerry Osuna grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Schelle pops out to the first baseman. Lou Mota grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Cookie Hearne strikes out. Lou Cox walks. Joe Patton grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Lou Cox is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marquis Sherrill strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Dutton James grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Norman flies out to the center fielder. Jason Terlecki walks. Jason Terlecki steals second. Pep Grabarkewitz singles to left field. Jason Terlecki scores. Pep Grabarkewitz steals second. Patsy Hutchinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Larry Bonds grounds out to the shortstop. Rolla Benton strikes out. Walter Turner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Sugar Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Osuna grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Schelle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Rene Brower singles past the third baseman. A.J. Sixsmith singles to right field. Rene Brower advances to third on the hit. Cookie Hearne strikes out. Lou Cox pops out to the catcher. Joe Patton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Lou Mota doubles to right field. Dutton James grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Mota advances to third on the play. Guy Norman walks. Jason Terlecki doubles to left field. Lou Mota scores. Guy Norman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pep Grabarkewitz triples. Jason Terlecki scores. Patsy Hutchinson strikes out. Ted Weaver 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. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. Pep Grabarkewitz scores. Sugar Fishel steals second. Jerry Osuna grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Marquis Sherrill flies out to the center fielder. Larry Bonds grounds out to the pitcher. Rolla Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Bill Schelle singles to center field. Lou Mota strikes out. Dutton James singles to right field. Guy Norman strikes out. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Walter Heilmann is pinch hitting for Ted Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Heilmann flies out to the right fielder. Rene Brower grounds out to the pitcher. A.J. Sixsmith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Damian Ritter pitching. Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the left fielder. Patsy Hutchinson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sugar Fishel grounds out to the shortstop. Patsy Hutchinson advances to second on the play. Jerry Osuna singles to center field. Patsy Hutchinson scores. Bill Schelle walks. Lou Mota grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Cookie Hearne walks. Sam Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Cox hits a home run. Cookie Hearne scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Patton walks. Marquis Sherrill flies out to the left fielder. Larry Bonds walks. Rolla Benton singles to left field. Joe Patton scores. Larry Bonds advances to third on the hit. Ezra Schmulbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kevin Cook is pinch hitting for Damian Ritter. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Cook grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Yoshinari Morioka pitching. Dutton James pops out to the second baseman. Guy Norman singles to center field. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Patsy Hutchinson singles to left field. Guy Norman scores. Pep Grabarkewitz advances to third on the hit. Sugar Fishel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Tinsley Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rene Brower flies out to the right fielder. A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the third baseman. Cookie Hearne walks. Lou Cox walks. Joe Patton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 10 Colorado total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Lou Mota (14), Jason Terlecki (9).3B - Pep Grabarkewitz (6). Baserunning: SB - Jason Terlecki (1), Pep Grabarkewitz (9), Sugar Fishel (15).CS - Patsy Hutchinson (4). Fielding: E - Guy Norman.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in arm Ramon Heine did not respond to coaching in range Harley Davidson improves in arm Harley Davidson improves in range Chick Dawkins did not respond to coaching in 2B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Bigbee did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Boken improves in endurance Marv Gomes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Lankford did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Cacek did not respond to coaching in 3B