Win: Ray Strobel (5-5) Loss: John Brock (4-2)
Save: Yoshinari Morioka (8)
Inning: 1 Colorado George Bohn pitching. Jason Hood lines out to the first baseman. Marquis Sherrill strikes out. Cookie Hearne walks. Jim Bigbee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Ray Strobel pitching. Jack Pike lines out to the second baseman. Lou Mota pops out to the first baseman. Cy Brodie pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Joe Patton strikes out. Tommy Cacek singles to center field. Rene Brower flies out to the center fielder. Larry Bonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Al Butler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Jay Cihocki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Ray Strobel flies out to the center fielder. Jason Hood grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marquis Sherrill doubles to left field. Cookie Hearne walks. Jim Bigbee singles to right field. Joe Patton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Jason Terlecki grounds out to the shortstop. Sugar Fishel singles to right field. George Bohn lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Pike singles to right field. Sugar Fishel scores. Jack Pike steals second. Lou Mota pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Tommy Cacek strikes out. Rene Brower flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Larry Bonds pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Cy Brodie strikes out. Al Butler singles to left field. Pep Grabarkewitz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Ray Strobel grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Hood singles past the second baseman. Marquis Sherrill singles to center field. Jason Hood advances to third on the hit. Cookie Hearne flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jason Hood scores. Jim Bigbee grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Marquis Sherrill is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jay Cihocki hits a home run. Jason Terlecki walks. Sugar Fishel flies out to the right fielder. George Bohn lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Pike flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Joe Patton strikes out. Tommy Cacek is hit by a pitch. Rene Brower singles to right field. John Brock 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. Larry Bonds is hit by a pitch. Ray Strobel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Lou Mota doubles to right field. Cy Brodie strikes out. Al Butler pops out to the shortstop. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Jason Hood doubles to center field. Marquis Sherrill walks. Cookie Hearne walks. Tinsley Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Bigbee grounds out to the second baseman. Jason Hood scores. Marquis Sherrill advances to third on the play. Cookie Hearne advances to second on the play. Joe Patton triples. Marquis Sherrill scores. Cookie Hearne scores. Tommy Cacek grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Patton scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rene Brower flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jay Cihocki strikes out. Jason Terlecki strikes out. Sugar Fishel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Larry Bonds strikes out. Ray Strobel hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jason Hood doubles to right field. Marquis Sherrill pops out to the third baseman. Cookie Hearne lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Slim Hutchinson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jason Hood at CF. Jose Colbrunn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tommy Cacek at 3B. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Bill Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Martinez singles to right field. Jack Pike walks. Lou Mota flies out to the right fielder. Cy Brodie singles past the second baseman. Yoshinari Morioka 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. Al Butler singles to right field. Don Martinez scores. Jack Pike scores. Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the left fielder. Jay Cihocki walks. Jason Terlecki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Colorado Ezra Schmulbach pitching. Jim Bigbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Patton singles to left field. Jose Colbrunn strikes out. Rene Brower pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Sugar Fishel grounds out to the third baseman. Ezra Schmulbach strikes out. Jack Pike flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 11 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Brown improves in power_vs_righty Bill Gonzales did not respond to coaching in velocity Martin Hawkins did not respond to coaching in control Bill Sutton did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Jester improves in control Ramon Heine improves in arm Charlie McDougal did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Howard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chick Dawkins did not respond to coaching in 2B