Win: Manuel Wilson (6-2) Loss: Gordon Clarke (4-18)
Inning: 1 Arizona Gordon Clarke pitching. Homer Ritterson doubles to right field. Rocky Fasano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Homer Ritterson advances to third on the play. William Smith strikes out. Rabbit Slattery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Steve Small pitching. Guillermo Tyriver walks. Roy McRae singles to left field. Tom Verbanic flies out to the right fielder. Curt Heredia grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Roy McRae is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lamar Richards grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Arizona Mikio Mitsui flies out to the center fielder. Hirofumi Yamanaka singles to left field. Hirofumi Yamanaka steals second. Sam Merloni walks. Jason Heman strikes out. Steve Small pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Scott Wiesler grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Boyles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Homer Ritterson reached on a fielding error by Curt Heredia. Rocky Fasano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. William Smith singles to right field. William Smith steals second. Rabbit Slattery singles to left field. William Smith scores. Mikio Mitsui flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Gordon Clarke flies out to the right fielder. Guillermo Tyriver strikes out. Roy McRae strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Hirofumi Yamanaka pops out to the shortstop. Sam Merloni grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Heman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Tom Verbanic flies out to the left fielder. Curt Heredia flies out to the right fielder. Lamar Richards grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Steve Small strikes out. Homer Ritterson flies out to the left fielder. Rocky Fasano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Scott Wiesler strikes out. Joe Murray grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Boyles strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona William Smith bunts for a base hit. Rabbit Slattery walks. Mikio Mitsui grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. William Smith advances to third on the play. Hirofumi Yamanaka flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Gordon Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Guillermo Tyriver doubles to center field. Roy McRae is hit by a pitch. Tom Verbanic pops out to the third baseman. Curt Heredia doubles to right field. Guillermo Tyriver scores. Roy McRae is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Sam Merloni triples. Jason Heman walks. March McColl is pinch hitting for Steve Small. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jason Heman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). March McColl walks. Homer Ritterson grounds out to the pitcher. March McColl advances to second on the play. Rocky Fasano walks. William Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Colorado Manuel Wilson pitching. Lamar Richards strikes out. Scott Wiesler flies out to the right fielder. Joe Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Rabbit Slattery singles to left field. Rabbit Slattery steals second. Bill Huffman 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. Mikio Mitsui triples. Rabbit Slattery scores. Hirofumi Yamanaka walks. Sam Merloni singles to left field. Mikio Mitsui scores. Hirofumi Yamanaka advances to third on the hit. Jason Heman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Hirofumi Yamanaka scores. Dan Sarmiento comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Flaherty is pinch hitting for Manuel Wilson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Sam Merloni is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ernie Flaherty walks. Homer Ritterson singles to right field. Ernie Flaherty advances to third on the hit. Rocky Fasano doubles to center field. Ernie Flaherty scores. Homer Ritterson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Hughie Assenmacher pitching. Paul Boyles strikes out. Ryan Zanni is pinch hitting for Dan Sarmiento. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Zanni walks. Ryan Zanni steals second. Guillermo Tyriver grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Zanni advances to third on the play. Roy McRae walks. Tom Verbanic walks. Curt Heredia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Arizona Tom Allen pitching. William Smith strikes out. Rabbit Slattery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mikio Mitsui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Lamar Richards walks. Scott Wiesler strikes out. Joe Murray strikes out. Paul Boyles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 9 Colorado total runners LOB: 7
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Allen Naton did not respond to coaching in velocity Ping Green did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Herb Hickman improves in range Pat Sprinz improves in arm Ping Green improves in power_vs_righty Rich Hilly improves in arm Sam Cuyler did not respond to coaching in C
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lee Preibisch did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pretzel Martinez did not respond to coaching in arm Pretzel Martinez did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Orosco did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Burich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ed Thompson did not respond to coaching in velocity