Win: Katsuya Fukuyama (1-1) Loss: Dolan Valdivielso (4-5)
Save: Tom Allen (15)
Inning: 1 Colorado Dolan Valdivielso pitching. Joe Murray singles to right field. Roy McRae grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Murray advances to second on the play. Curt Heredia grounds out to the shortstop. Lamar Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Katsuya Fukuyama pitching. Fred Lord grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Hopp strikes out. Bobby White walks. Bobby White is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Harry Baldwin grounds out to the second baseman. Pretzel Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Earl Stanceu flies out to the right fielder. Bob Weilman singles to center field. Bob Gaw flies out to the right fielder. Dick Rettig singles to right field. Bob Weilman advances to third on the hit. Cy Brumley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Julio Darrow walks. Katsuya Fukuyama lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Murray flies out to the center fielder. Roy McRae grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dolan Valdivielso strikes out. Fred Lord grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Hopp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Curt Heredia strikes out. Lamar Richards flies out to the center fielder. Harry Baldwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Bobby White pops out to the shortstop. Earl Stanceu flies out to the center fielder. Bob Weilman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Pretzel Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Harris pops out to the first baseman. Julio Darrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bob Gaw walks. Dick Rettig strikes out. Cy Brumley strikes out. Dolan Valdivielso flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Katsuya Fukuyama strikes out. Joe Murray walks. Roy McRae flies out to the center fielder. Curt Heredia walks. Lamar Richards singles to center field. Joe Murray scores. Curt Heredia advances to third on the hit. Harry Baldwin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Lord grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Hopp lines out to the third baseman. Bobby White grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Pretzel Martinez walks. Bert Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pretzel Martinez advances to second on the play. Julio Darrow doubles to left field. Pretzel Martinez scores. Katsuya Fukuyama flies out to the right fielder. Joe Murray pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Earl Stanceu flies out to the right fielder. Bob Weilman singles to left field. Bob Gaw flies out to the center fielder. Dick Rettig doubles to left field. Bob Weilman uses his aggressiveness and scores. 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. Cy Brumley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Roy McRae strikes out. Curt Heredia singles to center field. Lamar Richards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Curt Heredia advances to second on the play. Harry Baldwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Taff is pinch hitting for Dolan Valdivielso. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Taff walks. Fred Lord grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Taff is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Lord steals second. Gene Hopp walks. Bobby White grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Lord advances to third on the play. Gene Hopp advances to second on the play. Earl Stanceu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Hisao Watanabe pitching. Pretzel Martinez strikes out. Bert Harris singles past the first baseman. Julio Darrow grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bert Harris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Guillermo Tyriver is pinch hitting for Bill Huffman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Guillermo Tyriver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Tom Allen pitching. Bob Weilman grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Gaw grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Dick Rettig strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Orosco did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Sturdivant did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ken Downing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Orosco did not respond to coaching in range Gerald Perez improves in endurance Sam Gray did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hal Wilson improves in contact_vs_righty Jack McDowell improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Paulette did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walter Jean did not respond to coaching in control Jack McDowell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ace Mantle did not respond to coaching in control