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Dennis Eckersley

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 BOS Apr 05 W, 7-1 vs Indians Start 7.0 2 28 0 0 0 5 0 4 0.00 W (1-0) BOS Apr 10 L, 0-3 at Brewers Start 1 8.0 8 32 3 3 1 1 0 1 1.80 L (1-1) BOS Apr 15 W, 14-4 vs Indians Start 6.0 9 30 4 4 0 4 0 4 3.00 W (2-1) BOS Apr 20 W, 9-2 vs Royals Start 3.0 4 12 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.62 BOS Apr 30 L, 4-5 at A's Start 7.0 3 27 3 3 2 1 1 1 2.90 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BOS May 05 W, 11-4 vs Mariners Start 6.0 8 29 4 4 0 4 0 4 3.41 W (3-1) BOS May 10 L, 3-5 vs Angels Start 4.1 9 23 5 5 1 1 0 4 4.14 L (3-2) BOS May 15 W, 3-2 vs Orioles Start 2 10.0 8 39 2 1 1 3 0 5 3.51 W (4-2) BOS May 20 L, 0-2 vs Yankees Start 3 9.0 6 35 2 2 2 2 0 8 3.28 L (4-3) BOS May 26 L, 6-7 at Blue Jays Start 6.1 10 29 4 3 1 0 0 2 3.37 BOS May 31 W, 3-2 at Rangers Start 8.1 7 34 2 2 1 2 0 7 3.24 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BOS Jun 05 W, 9-3 vs Rangers Start 4 9.0 11 37 3 3 0 0 0 5 3.21 W (5-3) BOS Jun 10 W, 5-0 vs Twins Start 5 1 9.0 4 32 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.90 W (6-3) BOS Jun 16 W, 11-5 at White Sox Start 7.0 5 29 5 4 2 2 0 2 3.06 W (7-3) BOS Jun 21 W, 3-2 vs Tigers Start 6 9.0 7 33 2 2 1 0 0 7 2.97 W (8-3) BOS Jun 26 L, 4-6 at Tigers Start 7.1 5 28 3 3 2 1 0 6 3.02 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BOS Jul 01 L, 5-6 at Yankees Start 6.1 8 27 6 6 5 1 0 5 3.30 L (8-4) BOS Jul 06 L, 3-5 at Mariners Start 5.1 8 28 4 2 1 2 1 2 3.30 L (8-5) BOS Jul 11 W, 9-3 at Angels Start 7 9.0 11 39 3 3 1 2 0 10 3.28 W (9-5) BOS Jul 19 W, 7-1 vs Mariners Start 8 9.0 6 33 1 1 0 2 0 7 3.14 W (10-5) BOS Jul 24 W, 7-3 vs A's Start 9 9.0 8 37 3 3 2 2 1 3 3.14 W (11-5) BOS Jul 28 W, 1-0 at Rangers Start 10 2 9.0 7 35 0 0 0 2 0 3 2.96 W (12-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BOS Aug 01 W, 7-4 at Indians Start 11 9.0 10 41 4 3 2 4 0 7 2.97 W (13-5) BOS Aug 05 (1) W, 7-2 at Brewers Start 12 9.0 7 34 2 1 0 0 0 6 2.87 W (14-5) BOS Aug 09 W, 3-2 vs Indians Start 13 9.0 9 36 2 2 0 2 1 5 2.83 W (15-5) BOS Aug 14 W, 12-1 vs Twins Start 6.0 3 21 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.74 W (16-5) BOS Aug 19 L, 2-3 vs White Sox Start 14 9.0 9 35 3 3 1 1 0 5 2.75 L (16-6) BOS Aug 24 L, 2-4 at Royals Start 15 8.0 5 32 4 4 0 2 0 4 2.82 L (16-7) BOS Aug 30 L, 0-6 vs Rangers Start 6.0 10 31 5 5 1 2 0 5 2.95 L (16-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BOS Sep 03 L, 6-10 at Yankees Start 1.2 4 10 4 4 2 1 0 1 3.09 L (16-9) BOS Sep 08 L, 2-3 vs Orioles Start 16 9.0 9 37 3 3 0 1 0 8 3.08 L (16-10) BOS Sep 17 (1) L, 4-5 at Blue Jays Start 7.0 5 28 2 2 0 1 0 3 3.07 BOS Sep 23 (1) W, 2-1 vs Tigers Start 17 9.0 9 37 1 1 0 2 0 8 2.99 W (17-10)

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      17  10   2.99   33  33  17   0   0   2  246.2  234  1018   89   82  29   55   4  150   19-14  5.18 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              484   48  139  218  18   2  19   46  17   3   25   4   4   41   5  .287  .450  .332  .782
vs RHB              452   39   95  150  21   2  10   38  14   1   30   0   2  109   3  .210  .332  .260  .592

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home            12   5   2.54   18  18  11   0   0   1  138.1  131   565   40   39   9   33   2   90   13-5   5.50 runs/start
Road             5   5   3.57   15  15   6   0   0   1  108.1  103   453   49   43  20   22   2   60    6-9   4.80 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              6   6   3.11   14  14   7   0   0   1   98.1   97   407   36   34  12   24   0   62    7-7   5.43 runs/start
Night           11   4   2.91   19  19  10   0   0   1  148.1  137   611   53   48  17   31   4   88   12-7   5.00 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   1   2.90    5   5   1   0   0   0   31.0   26   129   10   10   3   12   1   11    3-2   6.80 runs/start
May              2   2   3.48    6   6   2   0   0   0   44.0   48   189   19   17   6   12   0   30    3-3   4.33 runs/start
June             4   0   2.61    5   5   3   0   0   1   41.1   32   159   13   12   5    4   0   25    4-1   6.40 runs/start
July             4   2   2.83    6   6   4   0   0   1   47.2   48   199   17   15   9   11   2   30    4-2   5.33 runs/start
August           4   3   2.89    7   7   5   0   0   0   56.0   53   230   20   18   4   11   1   34    4-3   4.71 runs/start
September        1   2   3.38    4   4   2   0   0   0   26.2   27   112   10   10   2    5   0   20    1-3   3.50 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           1   1   5.40    2   2   1   0   0   0   13.1   20    62    8    8   2    3   0   14    1-1   6.00 runs/start
A's              1   0   3.38    2   2   1   0   0   0   16.0   11    64    6    6   4    3   2    4    1-1   5.50 runs/start
Blue Jays        0   0   3.38    2   2   0   0   0   0   13.1   15    57    6    5   1    1   0    5    0-2   5.00 runs/start
Brewers          1   1   2.12    2   2   2   0   0   0   17.0   15    66    5    4   1    1   0    7    1-1   3.50 runs/start
Indians          4   0   2.61    4   4   2   0   0   0   31.0   30   135   10    9   2   15   1   20    4-0   7.75 runs/start
Mariners         2   1   3.10    3   3   1   0   0   0   20.1   22    90    9    7   1    8   1   13    2-1   7.00 runs/start
Orioles          1   1   1.89    2   2   2   0   0   0   19.0   17    76    5    4   1    4   0   13    1-1   2.50 runs/start
Rangers          2   1   2.78    4   4   2   0   0   1   32.1   35   137   10   10   2    6   0   20    3-1   3.25 runs/start
Royals           0   1   3.27    2   2   1   0   0   0   11.0    9    44    4    4   0    3   0    5    1-1   5.50 runs/start
Tigers           2   0   2.13    3   3   2   0   0   0   25.1   21    98    6    6   3    3   0   21    2-1   3.00 runs/start
Twins            2   0   0.00    2   2   1   0   0   1   15.0    7    53    0    0   0    1   0    7    2-0   8.50 runs/start
White Sox        1   1   3.94    2   2   1   0   0   0   16.0   14    64    8    7   3    3   0    7    1-1   6.50 runs/start
Yankees          0   3   6.35    3   3   1   0   0   0   17.0   18    72   12   12   9    4   0   14    0-3   3.67 runs/start

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