Win: Jim Benson (4-2) Loss: Rafael Matarazzo (5-12)
Save: Willard Brown (15)
Inning: 1 San Diego Rafael Matarazzo pitching. Ramon Johnson walks. Ramon Johnson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Filer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Reed flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Jim Murphy pitching. Lee Mason hits a home run. Jack Hammer grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Lowrey flies out to the right fielder. Lou Walters singles to right field. Hilton Eden singles to center field. Yasuyuki Kuroda flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Joe Flannery grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Weber singles to right field. Footsie Witte singles to left field. Ron Weber advances to third on the hit. Vern Heffner singles to right field. Ron Weber scores. Lenny Thompson hits a home run. Footsie Witte scores. Vern Heffner scores. Jim Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Buddy Kutcher grounds out to the second baseman. Vismay Rives hits a home run. Rafael Matarazzo strikes out. Lee Mason walks. Jack Hammer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Johnny Filer singles to left field. Jim Reed grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Johnny Filer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Flannery strikes out. Ron Weber flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Jason Lowrey strikes out. Lou Walters singles to left field. Hilton Eden flies out to the center fielder. Yasuyuki Kuroda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Footsie Witte grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Heffner strikes out. Lenny Thompson walks. Henry Gilmore is pinch hitting for Jim Murphy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Henry Gilmore doubles to left field. Ramon Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Jim Benson pitching. Buddy Kutcher lines out to the second baseman. Vismay Rives grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafael Matarazzo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Johnny Filer singles to right field. Jim Reed grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Joe Flannery lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Lee Mason singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jack Hammer grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Lowrey singles to center field. Lou Walters singles to right field. Lee Mason scores. Hilton Eden grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lou Walters is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Yasuyuki Kuroda grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Ron Weber flies out to the right fielder. Footsie Witte grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Heffner hits a home run. Lenny Thompson singles past the first baseman. Jim Benson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Buddy Kutcher singles to center field. Vismay Rives walks. Rafael Matarazzo lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Mason strikes out. Jack Hammer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Ramon Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Filer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Reed doubles to center field. Joe Flannery flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Jason Lowrey grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Walters singles to right field. Hilton Eden grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Ron Weber grounds out to the third baseman. Footsie Witte grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Heffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Glendon Perez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Yasuyuki Kuroda strikes out. Buddy Kutcher strikes out. Vismay Rives grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Lenny Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Casey is pinch hitting for Glendon Perez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Phil Casey flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Willard Brown pitching. Charlie Bowers is pinch hitting for Rafael Matarazzo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Bowers strikes out. Lee Mason pops out to the shortstop. Jack Hammer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 San Diego total runners LOB: 5 Colorado total runners LOB: 8
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leo Gibbons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Fraser improves in speed Ray Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity John Nipper did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: John Robinson improves in range Ron Ennis improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Hickman improves in power_vs_lefty Gus Livengood improves in arm