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Bob Forsch

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 SLC Apr 07 W, 5-1 at Phillies Start 7.1 5 27 1 1 0 2 0 2 1.23 W (1-0) SLC Apr 12 W, 5-1 vs Pirates Start 1 9.0 4 34 1 1 0 3 0 9 1.10 W (2-0) SLC Apr 16 W, 5-0 vs Phillies Start 2 1 9.0 0 29 0 0 0 2 0 3 0.71 W (3-0) SLC Apr 23 (1) L, 7-14 at Pirates Start 1.0 7 11 7 7 0 1 0 0 3.08 L (3-1) SLC Apr 28 L, 1-7 vs Dodgers Start 5.2 8 28 5 4 1 2 1 4 3.66 L (3-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC May 02 W, 9-0 vs Giants Start 3 2 9.0 5 34 0 0 0 2 0 3 2.85 W (4-2) SLC May 07 W, 8-4 vs Padres Start 4 9.0 8 39 4 4 1 3 1 7 3.06 W (5-2) SLC May 11 W, 2-0 at Dodgers Start 5 3 9.0 3 32 0 0 0 3 0 4 2.59 W (6-2) SLC May 15 L, 3-4 at Padres Start 5.0 3 18 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.39 SLC May 23 L, 1-4 vs Expos Start 7.0 7 28 3 1 0 1 0 2 2.28 L (6-3) SLC May 27 L, 2-3 vs Cubs Start 8.0 4 30 2 2 0 3 0 3 2.28 SLC May 31 W, 5-4 at Mets Start 7.0 6 28 4 4 1 3 0 3 2.51 W (7-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jun 05 L, 1-2 vs Reds Start 7.0 7 32 2 2 0 3 1 5 2.52 L (7-4) SLC Jun 10 L, 5-12 vs Astros Start 5.1 9 27 7 7 1 3 1 2 3.02 L (7-5) SLC Jun 14 L, 1-7 at Braves Start 5.1 7 27 7 7 2 4 0 3 3.47 L (7-6) SLC Jun 20 W, 4-2 at Phillies Start 8.0 7 31 2 2 0 3 0 5 3.39 W (8-6) SLC Jun 25 W, 7-5 vs Expos Start 6.2 6 31 5 2 0 2 0 1 3.35 SLC Jun 30 W, 2-1 at Expos Start 9.0 6 36 1 1 1 5 0 3 3.18 W (9-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jul 05 L, 1-5 vs Cubs Start 6.1 6 28 3 3 0 4 0 3 3.23 L (9-7) SLC Jul 09 L, 1-6 vs Pirates Start 6.2 4 27 4 1 0 3 0 4 3.14 L (9-8) SLC Jul 15 L, 1-2 vs Dodgers Start 7.0 4 27 2 2 0 2 0 5 3.12 L (9-9) SLC Jul 20 W, 3-2 vs Padres Start 6.1 5 26 2 2 0 2 0 4 3.10 SLC Jul 25 L, 2-3 at Giants Start 6 8.1 7 34 3 3 1 2 1 5 3.11 L (9-10) SLC Jul 30 L, 2-3 at Padres Start 6.1 5 26 3 3 2 3 0 3 3.15 L (9-11) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Aug 04 L, 3-8 vs Mets Start 7.0 7 33 4 4 0 6 1 4 3.23 L (9-12) SLC Aug 09 L, 3-6 vs Phillies Start 7.0 10 35 5 5 0 3 0 4 3.36 L (9-13) SLC Aug 14 L, 0-6 vs Astros Start 7.0 7 30 6 6 1 3 1 4 3.52 L (9-14) SLC Aug 19 L, 0-3 vs Braves Start 7.0 5 27 2 2 0 2 0 5 3.48 L (9-15) SLC Aug 25 W, 11-10 at Braves Start 5.0 8 26 8 4 1 2 0 2 3.58 SLC Aug 30 W, 4-2 at Astros Start 7 9.0 4 33 2 2 0 3 0 5 3.51 W (10-15) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Sep 04 (1) W, 3-2 vs Phillies Start 8.0 7 29 2 2 0 1 0 0 3.46 W (11-15) SLC Sep 09 L, 3-6 at Phillies Start 4.1 10 25 4 4 2 0 1 2 3.56 L (11-16) SLC Sep 14 L, 4-7 at Pirates Start 6.0 8 30 7 7 1 3 1 3 3.74 L (11-17) SLC Sep 22 L, 3-5 vs Cubs Start 5.0 6 23 2 1 0 3 0 1 3.70

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      11  17   3.70   34  34   7   0   0   3  233.2  205   981  110   96  15   88   9  114   14-20  3.44 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              375   37   99  134  19   2   4   33  13   3   31   8   2   32   6  .264  .357  .333  .690
vs RHB              487   61  106  170  23   4  11   55  15   7   57   1   3   82  16  .218  .349  .303  .652

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             5  11   3.21   20  20   4   0   0   2  143.0  119   597   61   51   4   53   6   73    7-13  3.10 runs/start
Road             6   6   4.47   14  14   3   0   0   1   90.2   86   384   49   45  11   35   3   41    7-7   3.93 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              4   3   3.05    9   9   3   0   0   2   62.0   47   252   27   21   3   19   1   25    6-3   5.00 runs/start
Night            7  14   3.93   25  25   4   0   0   1  171.2  158   729   83   75  12   69   8   89    8-17  2.88 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            3   2   3.66    5   5   2   0   0   1   32.0   24   129   14   13   1   10   1   18    3-2   4.60 runs/start
May              4   1   1.83    7   7   3   0   0   2   54.0   36   209   13   11   2   16   1   23    4-3   4.29 runs/start
June             2   3   4.57    6   6   0   0   0   0   41.1   42   184   24   21   4   20   2   19    3-3   3.33 runs/start
July             0   5   3.07    6   6   1   0   0   0   41.0   31   168   17   14   3   16   1   24    1-5   1.67 runs/start
August           1   4   4.93    6   6   1   0   0   0   42.0   41   184   27   23   2   19   2   24    2-4   3.50 runs/start
September        1   2   5.40    4   4   0   0   0   0   23.1   31   107   15   14   3    7   2    6    1-3   3.25 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           1   2   6.33    3   3   1   0   0   0   21.1   20    90   15   15   2    9   2   11    1-2   3.00 runs/start
Braves           0   2   6.75    3   3   0   0   0   0   17.1   20    80   17   13   3    8   0   10    1-2   4.00 runs/start
Cubs             0   1   2.79    3   3   0   0   0   0   19.1   16    81    7    6   0   10   0    7    0-3   2.00 runs/start
Dodgers          1   2   2.49    3   3   1   0   0   1   21.2   15    87    7    6   1    7   1   13    1-2   1.33 runs/start
Expos            1   1   1.59    3   3   0   0   0   0   22.2   19    95    9    4   1    8   0    6    2-1   3.33 runs/start
Giants           1   1   1.56    2   2   2   0   0   1   17.1   12    68    3    3   1    4   1    8    1-1   5.50 runs/start
Mets             1   1   5.14    2   2   0   0   0   0   14.0   13    61    8    8   1    9   1    7    1-1   4.00 runs/start
Padres           1   1   3.04    4   4   1   0   0   0   26.2   21   109    9    9   3    9   1   15    2-2   4.00 runs/start
Phillies         4   2   2.89    6   6   1   0   0   1   43.2   39   176   14   14   2   11   1   16    4-2   3.83 runs/start
Pirates          1   3   6.35    4   4   1   0   0   0   22.2   23   102   19   16   1   10   1   16    1-3   4.25 runs/start
Reds             0   1   2.57    1   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    7    32    2    2   0    3   1    5    0-1   1.00 runs/start

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