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Roger Erickson

Game Log for 1978
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Apr 06 W, 5-4 at Mariners Start 6.1 5 25 3 3 0 1 0 4 4.26 W (1-0) MIN Apr 11 W, 8-1 at Angels Start 1 9.0 7 33 1 1 1 1 0 4 2.35 W (2-0) MIN Apr 16 (1) L, 5-8 vs Mariners Start 4.2 6 27 7 4 0 4 0 1 3.60 L (2-1) MIN Apr 22 L, 3-5 vs Angels Start 8.0 8 34 5 4 0 3 0 5 3.86 L (2-2) MIN Apr 26 L, 8-9 at A's Start 6.0 8 29 4 4 0 3 0 3 4.24 MIN Apr 30 L, 2-3 vs Yankees Start 8.0 6 30 2 2 0 1 0 6 3.86 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN May 06 W, 8-7 at Orioles Start 2.0 5 11 5 5 0 2 0 1 4.70 MIN May 10 L, 2-7 at White Sox Start 7.0 11 29 7 7 2 0 0 2 5.29 L (2-3) MIN May 15 W, 9-6 vs Orioles Start 5.1 7 30 4 4 0 8 0 0 5.43 MIN May 19 W, 5-3 at Royals Start 7.0 8 29 3 3 1 0 0 1 5.26 W (3-3) MIN May 23 W, 5-2 vs Rangers Start 2 9.0 6 36 2 2 0 5 0 5 4.85 W (4-3) MIN May 29 (2) W, 7-2 at Rangers Start 7.2 7 30 2 2 0 1 0 5 4.61 W (5-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Jun 02 W, 4-2 at Tigers Start 8.2 8 36 2 2 0 4 0 1 4.36 W (6-3) MIN Jun 07 L, 3-8 vs White Sox Start 1.1 5 11 7 4 1 1 0 2 4.70 L (6-4) MIN Jun 10 L, 3-4 at Indians Start 5.0 8 24 3 3 1 2 0 1 4.74 MIN Jun 14 W, 8-2 vs Indians Start 3 9.0 10 40 2 2 0 3 0 2 4.50 W (7-4) MIN Jun 20 L, 5-10 vs Angels Start 6.2 8 32 6 6 0 4 0 5 4.72 L (7-5) MIN Jun 25 (2) W, 9-6 at White Sox Start 5.0 11 27 4 4 2 2 0 1 4.82 W (8-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Jul 03 W, 7-2 vs Brewers Start 4 9.0 9 36 2 2 0 0 0 8 4.62 W (9-5) MIN Jul 08 W, 9-8 at A's Start 4.0 7 21 7 7 0 1 0 5 4.97 MIN Jul 16 (2) L, 2-3 at Red Sox Start 5 8.0 7 31 3 3 1 0 0 3 4.87 L (9-6) MIN Jul 21 L, 4-5 vs Orioles Start 7.0 6 29 4 4 2 2 0 2 4.89 MIN Jul 25 W, 5-2 vs Red Sox Start 7.1 9 32 2 2 0 2 0 3 4.77 W (10-6) MIN Jul 30 (1) L, 3-4 at Yankees Start 7.0 7 31 3 3 0 2 0 5 4.73 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Aug 05 (1) W, 4-3 at Angels Start 6 9.0 10 36 3 2 1 1 0 4 4.58 W (11-6) MIN Aug 09 L, 1-4 vs Mariners Start 7 9.0 10 38 4 4 1 2 0 4 4.55 L (11-7) MIN Aug 13 (2) W, 2-1 vs A's Start 8 9.0 5 32 1 1 0 1 0 3 4.38 W (12-7) MIN Aug 17 W, 6-5 vs Royals Start 9 10.0 8 41 5 5 0 4 0 3 4.38 W (13-7) MIN Aug 23 L, 0-2 vs Rangers Start 10 9.0 7 36 2 1 0 4 0 4 4.24 L (13-8) MIN Aug 27 W, 3-2 at Blue Jays Start 8.0 5 32 2 2 0 4 0 1 4.16 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIN Sep 01 L, 1-4 vs Indians Start 11 9.0 7 33 4 4 2 0 0 9 4.15 L (13-9) MIN Sep 05 L, 3-4 vs White Sox Start 4.0 4 17 3 3 1 1 0 1 4.20 L (13-10) MIN Sep 09 L, 0-3 vs Brewers Start 12 9.0 5 35 3 2 0 3 0 2 4.12 L (13-11) MIN Sep 15 W, 10-3 at Brewers Start 13 9.0 8 36 3 3 1 2 0 2 4.07 W (14-11) MIN Sep 19 L, 1-4 vs Angels Start 8.0 9 32 3 3 1 1 0 4 4.05 L (14-12) MIN Sep 23 L, 1-3 vs Royals Start 14 9.0 5 35 3 2 1 3 1 6 3.98 L (14-13) MIN Sep 27 L, 5-10 at Rangers Start 5.2 6 24 3 2 0 0 0 3 3.96

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      14  13   3.96   37  37  14   0   0   0  265.2  268  1120  129  117  19   78   1  121   18-19  4.49 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              509   72  144  219  30   3  13   68   3   8   54   1   0   57   7  .283  .430  .351  .781
vs RHB              510   46  124  175  17   8   6   43   2   7   24   0   8   64  13  .243  .343  .286  .629

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             6  11   3.63   20  20  10   0   0   0  151.1  140   636   71   61   9   52   1   75    7-13  3.55 runs/start
Road             8   2   4.41   17  17   4   0   0   0  114.1  128   484   58   56  10   26   0   46   11-6   5.59 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              1   3   4.70    8   8   1   0   0   0   53.2   55   237   33   28   2   20   0   26    3-5   4.25 runs/start
Night           13  10   3.78   29  29  13   0   0   0  212.0  213   883   96   89  17   58   1   95   15-14  4.55 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   3.86    6   6   1   0   0   0   42.0   40   178   22   18   1   13   0   23    2-4   5.17 runs/start
May              3   1   5.45    6   6   1   0   0   0   38.0   44   165   23   23   3   16   0   14    5-1   6.00 runs/start
June             3   2   5.30    6   6   1   0   0   0   35.2   50   170   24   21   4   16   0   12    3-3   5.33 runs/start
July             2   1   4.46    6   6   2   0   0   0   42.1   45   180   21   21   3    7   0   26    3-3   5.00 runs/start
August           3   2   2.50    6   6   5   0   0   0   54.0   45   215   17   15   2   16   0   19    4-2   2.67 runs/start
September        1   5   3.19    7   7   4   0   0   0   53.2   44   212   22   19   6   10   1   27    1-6   3.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           2   3   3.54    5   5   2   0   0   0   40.2   42   167   18   16   3   10   0   22    2-3   4.20 runs/start
A's              1   0   5.68    3   3   1   0   0   0   19.0   20    82   12   12   0    5   0   11    2-1   6.33 runs/start
Blue Jays        0   0   2.25    1   1   0   0   0   0    8.0    5    32    2    2   0    4   0    1    1-0   3.00 runs/start
Brewers          2   1   2.33    3   3   3   0   0   0   27.0   22   107    8    7   1    5   0   12    2-1   5.67 runs/start
Indians          1   1   3.52    3   3   2   0   0   0   23.0   25    97    9    9   3    5   0   12    1-2   4.00 runs/start
Mariners         1   2   4.95    3   3   1   0   0   0   20.0   21    90   14   11   1    7   0    9    1-2   3.67 runs/start
Orioles          0   0   8.16    3   3   0   0   0   0   14.1   18    70   13   13   2   12   0    3    2-1   7.00 runs/start
Rangers          2   1   2.01    4   4   2   0   0   0   31.1   26   126    9    7   0   10   0   17    2-2   4.25 runs/start
Red Sox          1   1   2.93    2   2   1   0   0   0   15.1   16    63    5    5   1    2   0    6    1-1   3.50 runs/start
Royals           2   1   3.46    3   3   2   0   0   0   26.0   21   105   11   10   2    7   1   10    2-1   4.00 runs/start
Tigers           1   0   2.08    1   1   0   0   0   0    8.2    8    36    2    2   0    4   0    1    1-0   4.00 runs/start
White Sox        1   3   9.35    4   4   0   0   0   0   17.1   31    84   21   18   6    4   0    6    1-3   4.25 runs/start
Yankees          0   0   3.00    2   2   0   0   0   0   15.0   13    61    5    5   0    3   0   11    0-2   2.50 runs/start

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