Inning: 1 Houston Dave Mack pitching. Fred Lord strikes out. Gene Hopp walks. Purnal Bates flies out to the left fielder. Earl Stanceu hits a home run. Gene Hopp scores. Bob Weilman pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Jim Bale pitching. Guillermo Tyriver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy McRae grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Harris walks. Tom Verbanic flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Archie Griffin singles past the second baseman. Archie Griffin steals second. Bob Gaw hits a home run. Archie Griffin scores. Dick Rettig walks. Jim Bale lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lord strikes out. Gene Hopp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Curt Heredia doubles to center field. Lamar Richards walks. Scott Wiesler doubles to left field. Curt Heredia scores. Lamar Richards uses his aggressiveness and scores. Paul Boyles strikes out. Dave Mack strikes out. Guillermo Tyriver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Purnal Bates singles to left field. Earl Stanceu strikes out. Bob Weilman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Roy McRae flies out to the right fielder. Bert Harris hits a home run. Tom Verbanic strikes out. Curt Heredia pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Archie Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gaw singles to center field. Dick Rettig strikes out. Bob Gaw steals second. Jim Bale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Lamar Richards flies out to the left fielder. Scott Wiesler grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Paul Boyles singles to left field. Dave Mack grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Boyles is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the center fielder. Gene Hopp singles to left field. Purnal Bates reached on a 2-base throwing error by Scott Wiesler. Earl Stanceu flies out to the right fielder. Bob Weilman singles to right field. Gene Hopp scores. Archie Griffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Guillermo Tyriver strikes out. Roy McRae grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bob Gaw singles to left field. Bob Gaw steals second. Dick Rettig grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Bale singles to center field. Bob Gaw scores. Philip Dressen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Lord grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Bale advances to second on the play. Gene Hopp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Tom Verbanic flies out to the center fielder. Curt Heredia flies out to the center fielder. Lamar Richards flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Purnal Bates strikes out. Earl Stanceu singles to left field. Bob Weilman hits a home run. Earl Stanceu scores. Harry Silverio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Archie Griffin is hit by a pitch. Bob Gaw walks. Dick Rettig walks. Jim Bale strikes out. Fred Lord hits a home run. Archie Griffin scores. Bob Gaw scores. Dick Rettig scores. Gene Hopp hits a home run. Purnal Bates grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Scott Wiesler grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Boyles singles to center field. Ryan Zanni is pinch hitting for Harry Silverio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Zanni singles to left field. Paul Boyles advances to third on the hit. Guillermo Tyriver strikes out. Roy McRae grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Katsuya Fukuyama pitching. Bill Taff is pinch hitting for Earl Stanceu. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Taff pops out to the shortstop. Bob Weilman flies out to the center fielder. Archie Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Bert Harris hits an infield single to the second baseman. Tom Verbanic doubles to left field. Bert Harris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Curt Heredia grounds out to the shortstop. Lamar Richards flies out to the center fielder. Scott Wiesler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bob Gaw triples. Dick Rettig reached on a fielding error by Roy McRae. Bob Gaw scores. Jim Bale fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Bale strikes out. Fred Lord strikes out. Gene Hopp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Paul Boyles singles to right field. Greg Hart is pinch hitting for Katsuya Fukuyama. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Greg Hart walks. Guillermo Tyriver grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Paul Boyles advances to third on the play. Roy McRae flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 Colorado total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Tom Verbanic (8), Curt Heredia (16), Scott Wiesler (14).HR - Bert Harris (18).GIDP - Guillermo Tyriver. Fielding: E - Roy McRae, Scott Wiesler.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Cort improves in control Jimmy Hassler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Hassler improves in power_vs_lefty Phil Rivera improves in power_vs_righty Narciso Hopper improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Oster did not respond to coaching in control Bobby White did not respond to coaching in C
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Downing improves in speed Ken Downing improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Chase did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Allen did not respond to coaching in control Mike Sturdivant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Ventura improves in control