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Steve Blass

Game Log for 1973
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Apr 06 W, 7-5 vs Cardinals Start 5.0 5 22 5 5 0 4 0 1 9.00 PIT Apr 17 W, 4-3 at Cardinals Start 8.0 5 34 3 3 0 5 0 2 5.54 PIT Apr 22 (2) L, 3-11 at Cubs Start 3.0 4 18 5 5 1 3 0 0 7.31 L (0-1) PIT Apr 29 (1) L, 8-9 vs Dodgers Start 4.1 9 23 6 6 1 2 0 1 8.41 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT May 04 W, 12-6 at Padres Start 1 9.0 7 42 6 6 1 6 0 4 7.67 W (1-1) PIT May 09 L, 5-8 at Dodgers Start 4.0 3 19 4 4 0 4 0 0 7.83 L (1-2) PIT May 15 W, 9-8 vs Expos Start 5.1 7 27 6 6 0 3 1 1 8.15 PIT May 21 W, 5-4 at Phillies Start 8.0 6 33 4 4 1 3 0 4 7.52 W (2-2) PIT May 27 L, 2-6 vs Astros Start 2.2 5 14 4 4 1 3 0 1 7.84 L (2-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Jun 01 W, 9-6 vs Reds Start 6.0 8 31 5 5 0 4 1 3 7.81 W (3-3) PIT Jun 06 L, 7-9 vs Giants Start 1.2 5 13 4 4 1 3 0 0 8.21 PIT Jun 11 L, 7-9 at Braves Start 3.1 8 18 5 5 1 2 0 1 8.50 L (3-4) PIT Jun 13 L, 3-18 at Braves Middle 1.1 5 15 7 7 0 6 0 0 9.34 PIT Jun 20 L, 3-5 vs Cubs Middle 2.0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 9.05 PIT Jun 22 L, 4-5 vs Mets Start 1.2 7 14 5 5 1 2 0 1 9.51 L (3-5) PIT Jun 26 L, 3-10 at Expos Middle 3.1 5 17 3 3 1 4 0 1 9.44 PIT Jun 27 L, 4-15 vs Cardinals Finish 4.0 6 20 5 5 0 4 0 3 9.54 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Jul 03 (2) L, 6-7 at Cardinals Start 2.2 1 15 6 6 0 6 0 1 9.92 L (3-6) PIT Jul 15 L, 0-12 at Giants Middle 0.0 1 4 3 3 1 2 0 0 10.27 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Aug 01 (1) L, 0-3 at Mets Start 1.2 0 11 3 3 0 5 0 0 10.40 L (3-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Sep 11 L, 0-2 at Cubs Start 5.0 2 23 2 1 1 5 0 1 9.88 L (3-8) PIT Sep 16 L, 3-7 at Cardinals Start 6.0 4 27 3 3 0 4 1 0 9.51 PIT Sep 21 L, 2-10 at Mets Start 0.2 4 7 4 4 0 0 1 0 9.85 L (3-9)

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
As starter       3   9   9.12   18  18   1   0   0   0   78.0   90   391   80   79   9   64   4   21    6-12  5.17 runs/start
Middle relief    0   0  17.55    4   0   0   0   0   0    6.2   13    44   13   13   2   12   0    3    0-4 
As closer        0   0  11.25    1   0   0   1   0   0    4.0    6    20    5    5   0    4   0    3    0-1 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              155   27   45   64  11   1   2   26   2   1   50   2   8   10   4  .290  .413  .482  .895
vs RHB              193   58   64  103  12   0   9   56   1   5   30   2   4   17   1  .332  .534  .427  .961

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             1   2  11.02    9   7   0   1   0   0   32.2   54   172   40   40   4   25   2   13    3-6   6.57 runs/start
Road             2   7   9.16   14  11   1   0   0   0   56.0   55   283   58   57   7   55   2   14    3-11  4.27 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              0   3   9.35    7   6   0   0   0   0   26.0   30   131   28   27   5   23   1    4    1-6   3.83 runs/start
Night            3   6  10.05   16  12   1   1   0   0   62.2   79   324   70   70   6   57   3   23    5-11  5.83 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            0   1   8.41    4   4   0   0   0   0   20.1   23    97   19   19   2   14   0    4    2-2   5.50 runs/start
May              2   2   7.45    5   5   1   0   0   0   29.0   28   135   24   24   3   19   1   10    3-2   6.60 runs/start
June             1   2  13.11    8   4   0   1   0   0   23.1   46   136   34   34   4   25   1   11    1-7   6.75 runs/start
July             0   1  30.37    2   1   0   0   0   0    2.2    2    19    9    9   1    8   0    1    0-2   6.00 runs/start
August           0   1  16.20    1   1   0   0   0   0    1.2    0    11    3    3   0    5   0    0    0-1   0.00 runs/start
September        0   2   6.17    3   3   0   0   0   0   11.2   10    57    9    8   1    9   2    1    0-3   1.67 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           0   1  13.50    1   1   0   0   0   0    2.2    5    14    4    4   1    3   0    1    0-1   2.00 runs/start
Braves           0   1  23.14    2   1   0   0   0   0    4.2   13    33   12   12   1    8   0    1    0-2   7.00 runs/start
Cardinals        0   1   7.71    5   4   0   1   0   0   25.2   21   118   22   22   0   23   1    7    2-3   5.00 runs/start
Cubs             0   2   5.40    3   2   0   0   0   0   10.0    8    49    7    6   2    8   0    3    0-3   1.50 runs/start
Dodgers          0   1  10.80    2   2   0   0   0   0    8.1   12    42   10   10   1    6   0    1    0-2   6.50 runs/start
Expos            0   0   9.35    2   1   0   0   0   0    8.2   12    44    9    9   1    7   1    2    1-1   9.00 runs/start
Giants           0   0  37.80    2   1   0   0   0   0    1.2    6    17    7    7   2    5   0    0    0-2   7.00 runs/start
Mets             0   3  27.00    3   3   0   0   0   0    4.0   11    32   12   12   1    7   1    1    0-3   2.00 runs/start
Padres           1   0   6.00    1   1   1   0   0   0    9.0    7    42    6    6   1    6   0    4    1-0   12.00 runs/start
Phillies         1   0   4.50    1   1   0   0   0   0    8.0    6    33    4    4   1    3   0    4    1-0   5.00 runs/start
Reds             1   0   7.50    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.0    8    31    5    5   0    4   1    3    1-0   9.00 runs/start

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