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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 KCR Apr 06 L, 2-3 at Angels Start 4.1 7 20 3 3 1 1 0 1 6.23 L (0-1) KCR Apr 11 W, 9-6 vs Rangers Start 3.1 7 18 4 3 0 1 0 4 7.04 KCR Apr 15 W, 12-5 at White Sox Start 7.0 8 31 4 3 1 2 0 6 5.52 W (1-1) KCR Apr 20 L, 2-16 vs White Sox Start 1.0 4 9 5 5 0 1 0 1 8.04 L (1-2) KCR Apr 27 W, 3-0 at Tigers Start 1 1 9.0 0 31 0 0 0 6 0 4 5.11 W (2-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR May 04 W, 5-3 at Brewers Start 5.2 1 24 2 2 1 6 0 4 4.75 W (3-2) KCR May 09 L, 1-4 vs Tigers Start 3.0 7 16 3 3 0 0 0 2 5.13 L (3-3) KCR May 13 L, 0-5 vs Twins Start 8.0 7 37 3 2 0 3 1 6 4.57 L (3-4) KCR May 18 L, 4-5 at A's Start 5.2 11 28 5 5 1 2 0 2 4.98 L (3-5) KCR May 23 L, 6-8 at Twins Start 5.1 8 30 6 6 1 6 0 3 5.50 L (3-6) KCR May 27 (2) L, 2-7 vs Red Sox Start 2.1 3 12 4 4 0 3 0 1 5.93 L (3-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Jun 03 W, 5-4 vs Indians Start 7.2 11 34 4 4 1 1 0 5 5.78 KCR Jun 12 L, 4-6 at Orioles Start 5.2 6 28 4 2 1 3 1 5 5.56 KCR Jun 16 W, 5-2 at Indians Start 9.1 6 33 2 2 2 2 0 7 5.12 KCR Jun 20 W, 5-4 vs A's Start 8.0 5 32 4 4 1 6 0 5 5.06 KCR Jun 24 (1) W, 7-4 vs Rangers Start 2 9.0 9 35 4 4 1 1 0 10 4.96 W (4-7) KCR Jun 28 L, 2-3 at A's Start 3 8.0 6 31 3 3 0 1 1 8 4.84 L (4-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Jul 02 L, 2-5 vs Twins Start 3.1 7 17 4 4 0 1 0 1 5.03 L (4-9) KCR Jul 06 W, 12-1 vs Tigers Start 4 9.0 7 36 1 1 0 2 0 9 4.71 W (5-9) KCR Jul 10 W, 5-3 at Brewers Start 5 9.0 7 38 3 3 0 4 1 13 4.58 W (6-9) KCR Jul 14 W, 4-2 at Yankees Start 8.0 7 34 2 2 0 4 0 1 4.44 W (7-9) KCR Jul 18 L, 4-14 at Tigers Start 3.2 9 22 6 6 2 3 0 2 4.72 L (7-10) KCR Jul 22 W, 7-5 vs Brewers Start 7.1 9 32 5 4 2 2 0 6 4.73 KCR Jul 27 W, 2-1 vs White Sox Start 6 10.0 4 36 1 1 0 2 0 5 4.48 W (8-10) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Aug 01 W, 4-2 at White Sox Start 8.1 5 31 2 2 0 4 0 8 4.36 W (9-10) KCR Aug 05 L, 1-7 at Twins Start 1.2 4 12 4 2 1 2 0 1 4.43 L (9-11) KCR Aug 09 W, 3-2 vs Red Sox Start 7.2 5 31 2 2 1 2 0 11 4.33 W (10-11) KCR Aug 14 W, 8-5 vs Indians Start 6.0 8 27 3 3 0 3 0 3 4.34 W (11-11) KCR Aug 20 W, 6-2 vs Yankees Start 8.1 8 35 2 2 0 3 0 4 4.24 W (12-11) KCR Aug 25 L, 1-7 at Orioles Start 5.1 8 27 6 6 0 3 1 5 4.41 L (12-12) KCR Aug 29 W, 3-2 at Indians Start 6.0 5 23 1 1 0 2 0 2 4.32 W (13-12) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Sep 02 W, 6-5 vs A's Start 7.1 8 34 5 5 1 4 0 4 4.38 W (14-12) KCR Sep 10 L, 0-13 at A's Start 4.1 10 24 9 6 0 1 1 3 4.55 L (14-13) KCR Sep 14 L, 2-3 at Angels Start 7.1 7 31 3 2 0 2 1 3 4.48 L (14-14) KCR Sep 17 L, 3-8 vs Twins Start 6.1 7 28 4 4 0 3 0 4 4.51 L (14-15) KCR Sep 25 W, 6-2 at White Sox Start 7 9.0 10 40 2 1 0 3 0 6 4.38 W (15-15) KCR Sep 29 W, 7-1 at Rangers Start 8.0 5 30 0 0 0 3 0 9 4.23 W (16-15)

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      16  15   4.23   37  37   7   0   0   1  238.1  246  1037  125  112  18   98   7  174   21-16  4.32 runs/start

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              426   43  121  156  16   2   5   36   6   7   49   4   2   57  12  .284  .366  .364  .730
vs RHB              483   60  125  186  16   3  13   56  10   3   49   3   4  117   9  .259  .385  .333  .718

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             7   6   4.60   17  17   3   0   0   0  107.2  116   469   58   55   7   38   1   81   11-6   4.71 runs/start
Road             9   9   3.93   20  20   4   0   0   1  130.2  130   568   67   57  11   60   6   93   10-10  4.00 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              5   4   4.23   11  11   2   0   0   0   72.1   77   315   39   34   7   25   2   50    7-4   4.45 runs/start
Night           11  11   4.23   26  26   5   0   0   1  166.0  169   722   86   78  11   73   5  124   14-12  4.27 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            2   2   5.11    5   5   1   0   0   1   24.2   26   109   16   14   2   11   0   16    3-2   5.60 runs/start
May              1   5   6.60    6   6   0   0   0   0   30.0   37   147   23   22   3   20   1   18    1-5   3.00 runs/start
June             1   1   3.59    6   6   2   0   0   0   47.2   43   193   21   19   6   14   2   40    4-2   4.67 runs/start
July             4   2   3.75    7   7   3   0   0   0   50.1   50   215   22   21   4   18   1   37    5-2   5.14 runs/start
August           5   2   3.74    7   7   0   0   0   0   43.1   43   186   20   18   2   19   1   34    5-2   3.71 runs/start
September        3   3   3.83    6   6   1   0   0   0   42.1   47   187   23   18   1   16   2   29    3-3   4.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           0   2   3.86    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.2   14    51    6    5   1    3   1    4    0-2   2.00 runs/start
A's              1   3   6.21    5   5   1   0   0   0   33.1   40   149   26   23   3   14   2   22    2-3   3.40 runs/start
Brewers          2   0   3.68    3   3   1   0   0   0   22.0   17    94   10    9   3   12   1   23    3-0   5.67 runs/start
Indians          2   0   3.10    4   4   0   0   0   0   29.0   30   117   10   10   3    8   0   17    4-0   5.25 runs/start
Orioles          0   1   6.55    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.0   14    55   10    8   1    6   2   10    0-2   2.50 runs/start
Rangers          2   0   3.10    3   3   1   0   0   0   20.1   21    83    8    7   1    5   0   23    3-0   7.67 runs/start
Red Sox          1   1   5.40    2   2   0   0   0   0   10.0    8    43    6    6   1    5   0   12    1-1   2.50 runs/start
Tigers           2   2   3.65    4   4   2   0   0   1   24.2   23   105   10   10   2   11   0   17    2-2   5.00 runs/start
Twins            0   5   6.57    5   5   0   0   0   0   24.2   33   124   21   18   2   15   1   15    0-5   2.40 runs/start
White Sox        4   1   3.06    5   5   2   0   0   0   35.1   31   147   14   12   1   12   0   26    4-1   5.20 runs/start
Yankees          2   0   2.20    2   2   0   0   0   0   16.1   15    69    4    4   0    7   0    5    2-0   5.00 runs/start

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