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Mike Bacsik

Game Log for 1979
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN May 04 W, 7-6 vs Tigers Middle 0.2 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 MIN May 05 L, 4-8 vs Tigers Middle 3.1 1 14 2 0 0 2 1 1 2.25 MIN May 08 W, 16-6 vs Blue Jays Finish 3.2 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.17 W (1-0) MIN May 14 L, 5-7 vs Rangers Middle 1.0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.04 MIN May 15 L, 8-9 vs Rangers Middle 2.2 3 12 4 4 0 1 0 1 3.97 MIN May 23 L, 2-7 at Rangers Finish 1.2 2 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.15 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Jun 03 L, 2-8 vs Red Sox Middle 3.0 2 13 1 1 0 2 0 1 3.94 MIN Jun 07 W, 4-1 at Yankees Middle 2.1 5 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.44 MIN Jun 09 L, 6-12 at Red Sox Middle 1.0 5 9 4 4 1 1 0 1 5.12 MIN Jun 15 L, 5-6 vs Orioles Middle 0.1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.03 MIN Jun 19 L, 9-10 at Brewers Finish 1.2 0 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 4.64 L (1-1) MIN Jun 24 (1) W, 4-3 at White Sox Finish 4.1 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.86 W (2-1) MIN Jun 27 L, 8-9 vs Brewers Middle 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.71 MIN Jun 30 W, 16-4 vs White Sox Finish 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.62 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Jul 03 (2) L, 2-10 vs Mariners Finish 6.2 8 29 6 6 1 1 0 2 4.50 MIN Jul 07 L, 3-9 at Indians Middle 2.1 4 14 3 3 0 2 0 2 4.95 MIN Jul 14 L, 2-4 at Blue Jays Middle 3.1 1 14 0 0 0 3 0 1 4.54 MIN Jul 19 L, 3-8 vs Tigers Middle 2.1 2 12 2 0 0 1 0 2 4.29 MIN Jul 23 W, 7-6 vs Blue Jays Middle 1.0 3 6 2 2 0 0 1 1 4.60 MIN Jul 28 L, 0-5 at Angels Finish 3.2 2 14 2 0 0 2 0 2 4.24 MIN Jul 29 L, 3-9 at Angels Finish 1.0 3 7 4 4 1 1 0 1 4.91 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Aug 04 L, 1-7 vs Angels Finish 1.0 2 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 5.18 MIN Aug 11 W, 9-7 vs A's Middle 2.1 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.94 W (3-1) MIN Aug 15 L, 5-9 at Red Sox Middle 1.0 2 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 5.19 L (3-2) MIN Aug 27 (2) L, 1-5 vs Orioles Finish 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.16 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Sep 02 L, 1-3 at Orioles Finish 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.09 MIN Sep 08 L, 2-6 vs Rangers Middle 3.0 2 13 0 0 0 2 0 1 4.82 MIN Sep 14 L, 3-5 at Rangers Middle 1.1 3 8 1 1 0 2 0 0 4.87 MIN Sep 17 W, 10-3 at White Sox Finish 5.2 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.43 W (4-2) MIN Sep 23 L, 7-8 at Brewers Finish 2.1 1 9 0 0 0 0 1 2 4.27 MIN Sep 25 L, 3-9 vs White Sox Middle 0.1 2 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 4.39

Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average

                                                                                                        Team
Role             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Middle relief    1   1   5.29   18   0   0   0   0   0   32.1   41   159   23   19   2   20   2   14    4-14
As closer        3   1   3.51   13   0   0  13   0   0   33.1   20   124   16   13   4    5   2   19    4-9 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB               87   16   23   37   5   0   3   15   2   0   11   4   0    7   1  .264  .425  .369  .794
vs RHB              158   28   38   58   7   2   3   26   4   0   14   0   0   26   6  .241  .367  .299  .666

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             2   0   4.59   17   0   0   5   0   0   33.1   31   143   21   17   2   12   2   12    5-12
Road             2   2   4.18   14   0   0   8   0   0   32.1   30   140   18   15   4   13   2   21    3-11

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              2   0   4.55   13   0   0   6   0   0   27.2   27   124   16   14   3   12   2   14    4-9 
Night            2   2   4.26   18   0   0   7   0   0   38.0   34   159   23   18   3   13   2   19    4-14

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
May              1   0   4.15    6   0   0   2   0   0   13.0    8    50    8    6   1    4   1    4    2-4 
June             1   1   3.14    8   0   0   3   0   0   14.1   14    63    6    5   1    6   1    7    3-5 
July             0   0   6.64    7   0   0   3   0   0   20.1   23    96   19   15   2   10   1   11    1-6 
August           1   1   7.71    4   0   0   2   0   0    4.2    6    19    4    4   2    0   0    3    1-3 
September        1   0   1.35    6   0   0   3   0   0   13.1   10    55    2    2   0    5   1    8    1-5 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           0   0   9.53    3   0   0   3   0   0    5.2    7    26    8    6   2    3   0    3    0-3 
A's              1   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    2.1    2     8    0    0   0    0   0    2    1-0 
Blue Jays        1   0   2.25    3   0   0   1   0   0    8.0    4    30    2    2   0    3   1    3    2-1 
Brewers          0   1   0.00    3   0   0   2   0   0    5.0    2    20    1    0   0    2   2    4    0-3 
Indians          0   0  11.57    1   0   0   0   0   0    2.1    4    14    3    3   0    2   0    2    0-1 
Mariners         0   0   8.10    1   0   0   1   0   0    6.2    8    29    6    6   1    1   0    2    0-1 
Orioles          0   0   0.00    3   0   0   2   0   0    1.1    2     6    0    0   0    0   0    0    0-3 
Rangers          0   0   5.59    5   0   0   1   0   0    9.2   11    44    6    6   1    6   0    3    0-5 
Red Sox          0   1  12.60    3   0   0   0   0   0    5.0    9    27    7    7   2    3   0    3    0-3 
Tigers           0   0   1.42    3   0   0   0   0   0    6.1    4    29    5    1   0    3   1    3    1-2 
White Sox        2   0   0.82    4   0   0   3   0   0   11.0    3    37    1    1   0    1   0    8    3-1 
Yankees          0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    2.1    5    13    0    0   0    1   0    0    1-0 

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