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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 KCR Apr 30 W, 3-0 vs Brewers Start 7.0 6 27 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00 W (1-0) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR May 07 W, 8-6 at Brewers Start 5.2 5 29 4 4 0 5 0 2 2.84 W (2-0) KCR May 15 W, 3-1 vs Red Sox Start 1 9.0 2 33 1 1 0 5 0 5 2.08 W (3-0) KCR May 20 W, 6-3 vs Twins Start 7.1 8 29 3 3 1 2 0 1 2.48 W (4-0) KCR May 24 W, 6-5 at Mariners Start 3.1 5 21 4 2 0 6 0 1 2.78 KCR May 29 W, 8-2 vs Mariners Start 2 9.0 11 39 2 2 0 3 0 2 2.61 W (5-0) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Jun 03 L, 5-9 vs White Sox Start 3.1 8 22 6 6 0 2 1 1 3.63 L (5-1) KCR Jun 08 (2) L, 2-3 at Rangers Start 8.2 3 35 2 2 0 7 1 1 3.38 KCR Jun 13 W, 5-0 vs Rangers Start 3 1 9.0 1 30 0 0 0 6 0 4 2.89 W (6-1) KCR Jun 17 L, 1-6 at White Sox Start 1.1 5 12 5 5 0 3 0 0 3.53 L (6-2) KCR Jun 21 L, 2-4 vs Indians Start 3.1 3 15 2 2 0 4 0 2 3.63 KCR Jun 26 W, 4-0 at Angels Start 4 2 9.0 7 32 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.20 W (7-2) KCR Jun 30 L, 1-2 at A's Start 5 8.0 5 28 2 2 1 2 0 4 3.11 L (7-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Jul 04 W, 4-3 vs Angels Start 6 9.0 5 33 3 2 2 2 0 3 3.00 W (8-3) KCR Jul 08 W, 11-3 vs Orioles Start 8.0 5 35 1 0 0 4 0 4 2.76 W (9-3) KCR Jul 14 W, 9-2 at Brewers Start 7 9.0 7 37 2 0 0 3 0 6 2.54 W (10-3) KCR Jul 19 W, 11-4 vs Rangers Start 8 9.0 7 34 4 4 2 3 0 3 2.65 W (11-3) KCR Jul 23 W, 7-3 vs Red Sox Start 2.2 6 15 3 3 0 2 0 1 2.81 KCR Jul 28 W, 4-0 at Red Sox Start 9 3 9.0 8 36 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.62 W (12-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Aug 01 L, 1-2 at Indians Start 6.0 5 28 1 1 0 6 0 2 2.57 KCR Aug 06 W, 12-5 vs Blue Jays Start 6.0 8 27 2 2 1 1 0 2 2.59 W (13-3) KCR Aug 14 L, 2-11 at Tigers Start 3.1 8 21 5 4 0 3 0 4 2.77 L (13-4) KCR Aug 18 L, 3-4 vs Rangers Start 8.2 8 36 4 0 0 3 0 2 2.62 L (13-5) KCR Aug 25 L, 2-7 at Rangers Start 6.0 5 25 6 6 1 2 1 3 2.86 L (13-6) KCR Aug 29 L, 3-9 vs White Sox Start 6.0 6 26 5 4 0 2 0 3 2.97 L (13-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Sep 04 W, 5-3 at A's Start 6.0 6 25 1 1 0 2 0 2 2.92 W (14-7) KCR Sep 09 (1) L, 2-3 at Angels Start 5.2 5 27 3 3 1 5 0 2 2.98 L (14-8) KCR Sep 15 W, 3-2 vs Angels Start 8.0 7 31 2 2 1 3 0 2 2.95 KCR Sep 20 L, 4-5 vs Brewers Start 0.2 1 7 2 2 0 4 0 0 3.03 KCR Sep 24 L, 4-6 at Twins Start 3.1 4 18 3 3 0 4 0 1 3.12 KCR Sep 30 L, 3-7 vs Twins Middle 2.0 1 8 0 0 0 1 0 2 3.09

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   8   3.12   30  30   9   0   0   3  190.1  170   813   78   66  10   96   3   86   17-13  4.70 runs/start
Middle relief    0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    2.0    1     8    0    0   0    1   0    2    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              328   39   92  119  12   3   3   36   6   5   55   2   0   34  12  .280  .363  .385  .748
vs RHB              374   34   79  117   9   4   7   33   9   8   42   1   3   54  10  .211  .313  .296  .609

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             9   3   2.75   17  16   5   0   0   1  108.0   93   447   40   33   7   48   1   41   11-6   5.62 runs/start
Road             5   5   3.52   14  14   4   0   0   2   84.1   78   374   38   33   3   49   2   47    6-8   3.64 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              3   1   5.88    6   6   0   0   0   0   26.0   34   128   17   17   1   16   0   10    4-2   5.83 runs/start
Night           11   7   2.65   25  24   9   0   0   3  166.1  137   693   61   49   9   81   3   78   13-12  4.42 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            1   0   0.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    6    27    0    0   0    1   0    4    1-0   3.00 runs/start
May              4   0   3.15    5   5   2   0   0   0   34.1   31   151   14   12   1   21   0   11    5-0   6.20 runs/start
June             2   3   3.59    7   7   3   0   0   2   42.2   32   174   17   17   1   24   2   22    2-5   2.86 runs/start
July             5   0   1.74    6   6   4   0   0   1   46.2   38   190   13    9   4   15   0   26    6-0   7.67 runs/start
August           1   4   4.25    6   6   0   0   0   0   36.0   40   163   23   17   2   17   1   16    1-5   3.83 runs/start
September        1   1   3.86    6   5   0   0   0   0   25.2   24   116   11   11   2   19   0    9    2-4   3.60 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   1   1.99    4   4   2   0   0   1   31.2   24   123    8    7   4   10   0   17    3-1   3.25 runs/start
A's              1   1   1.93    2   2   1   0   0   0   14.0   11    53    3    3   1    4   0    6    1-1   3.00 runs/start
Blue Jays        1   0   3.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.0    8    27    2    2   1    1   0    2    1-0   12.00 runs/start
Brewers          3   0   2.42    4   4   1   0   0   0   22.1   19   100    8    6   0   13   0   12    3-1   6.00 runs/start
Indians          0   0   2.89    2   2   0   0   0   0    9.1    8    43    3    3   0   10   0    4    0-2   1.50 runs/start
Mariners         1   0   2.92    2   2   1   0   0   0   12.1   16    60    6    4   0    9   0    3    2-0   7.00 runs/start
Orioles          1   0   0.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    8.0    5    35    1    0   0    4   0    4    1-0   11.00 runs/start
Rangers          2   2   2.61    5   5   2   0   0   1   41.1   24   160   16   12   3   21   2   13    2-3   4.60 runs/start
Red Sox          2   0   1.74    3   3   2   0   0   1   20.2   16    84    4    4   0    8   0   15    3-0   4.67 runs/start
Tigers           0   1  10.80    1   1   0   0   0   0    3.1    8    21    5    4   0    3   0    4    0-1   2.00 runs/start
Twins            1   0   4.26    3   2   0   0   0   0   12.2   13    55    6    6   1    7   0    4    1-2   5.00 runs/start
White Sox        0   3  12.66    3   3   0   0   0   0   10.2   19    60   16   15   0    7   1    4    0-3   3.00 runs/start

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