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Gene Garber

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 ATL Apr 08 L, 0-2 at Astros Finish 1.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 ATL Apr 10 W, 6-4 vs Reds Finish 1 2.0 4 10 2 2 0 0 0 2 6.00 ATL Apr 13 W, 2-1 at Dodgers Finish 2 2.2 1 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.18 ATL Apr 15 W, 11-4 at Dodgers Finish 3 4.0 4 16 2 2 1 0 0 2 3.72 ATL Apr 21 L, 5-9 vs Padres Middle 2.0 4 11 4 3 0 0 1 3 5.40 L (0-1) ATL Apr 22 W, 8-7 vs Padres Finish 2.0 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.27 W (1-1) ATL Apr 24 L, 5-6 vs Cardinals Finish 2.0 1 7 1 1 1 0 0 1 5.17 L (1-2) ATL Apr 28 W, 7-2 vs Cubs Finish 4 2.2 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.42 ATL Apr 29 L, 5-6 vs Cubs Finish 0.1 3 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 5.79 L (1-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL May 04 L, 2-6 at Cubs Middle 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.59 ATL May 06 L, 13-14 at Cubs Finish 2.1 4 11 2 2 1 0 0 2 5.82 L (1-4) ATL May 09 L, 9-17 vs Pirates Middle 2.2 6 18 8 1 1 0 0 1 5.55 L (1-5) ATL May 11 W, 3-0 at Cardinals Finish 5 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.13 ATL May 12 L, 6-7 at Cardinals Finish 0.1 3 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 5.74 L (1-6) ATL May 15 L, 4-5 vs Dodgers Middle 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.34 ATL May 16 W, 3-2 vs Dodgers Finish 6 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.22 ATL May 18 W, 6-4 vs Giants Finish 7 1.2 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.94 ATL May 19 (2) L, 6-7 vs Giants Finish 2.0 2 8 2 2 1 0 0 0 5.18 L (1-7) ATL May 21 W, 7-5 vs Astros Finish 8 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.89 ATL May 23 W, 6-5 vs Astros Finish 9 1.0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.00 ATL May 26 W, 5-4 at Giants Middle 1.1 2 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 5.06 W (2-7) ATL May 27 W, 10-8 at Giants Finish 10 3.0 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.69 ATL May 31 L, 1-3 at Padres Finish 1.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.57 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jun 01 L, 4-5 vs Mets Middle 2.0 1 9 0 0 0 0 1 3 4.36 ATL Jun 02 W, 7-6 vs Mets Finish 11 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.26 ATL Jun 05 W, 4-1 vs Expos Finish 12 2.0 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 4.08 ATL Jun 08 W, 11-5 at Phillies Middle 3.2 4 19 4 0 0 2 0 3 3.78 W (3-7) ATL Jun 11 L, 5-6 at Expos Middle 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.63 ATL Jun 14 L, 3-4 at Expos Finish 1.0 3 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 3.74 L (3-8) ATL Jun 15 L, 1-2 at Mets Finish 1.0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.67 ATL Jun 17 L, 1-2 at Mets Finish 2.1 3 10 1 1 0 1 0 2 3.67 L (3-9) ATL Jun 18 W, 10-5 vs Phillies Finish 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.61 ATL Jun 21 L, 4-6 vs Dodgers Finish 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.55 ATL Jun 22 W, 3-2 vs Dodgers Finish 13 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.49 ATL Jun 23 W, 7-3 vs Dodgers Finish 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.43 ATL Jun 26 L, 5-6 at Giants Finish 1.0 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.52 L (3-10) ATL Jun 27 (2) W, 5-2 at Padres Finish 14 2.0 2 9 1 1 0 2 0 0 3.55 ATL Jun 29 W, 5-2 at Dodgers Finish 15 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.44 ATL Jun 30 W, 7-4 at Dodgers Finish 2.0 3 11 2 2 0 1 1 2 3.61 W (4-10) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jul 03 W, 5-2 vs Giants Finish 16 1.0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.56 ATL Jul 04 W, 7-6 vs Giants Finish 17 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.50 ATL Jul 06 (2) L, 4-5 vs Cardinals Middle 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.41 ATL Jul 08 W, 6-5 vs Cardinals Finish 2.0 4 10 3 3 1 0 0 0 3.68 W (5-10) ATL Jul 11 W, 6-5 vs Cubs Finish 18 2.0 4 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 3.82 ATL Jul 15 L, 3-7 vs Pirates Finish 1.0 4 7 3 3 0 1 0 1 4.13 ATL Jul 21 L, 2-3 at Cubs Finish 1.2 3 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 4.15 L (5-11) ATL Jul 22 (1) L, 4-5 at Pirates Middle 0.2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.12 ATL Jul 26 L, 2-6 at Cardinals Finish 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.07 ATL Jul 28 (1) L, 6-8 vs Reds Finish 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.02 ATL Jul 28 (2) W, 8-5 vs Reds Finish 2.0 2 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.14 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Aug 01 W, 5-4 vs Padres Finish 19 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.09 ATL Aug 04 (1) L, 3-4 at Astros Finish 1.1 3 8 1 1 0 0 1 2 4.13 L (5-12) ATL Aug 05 L, 2-3 at Astros Finish 1.2 3 8 2 2 0 0 1 1 4.26 L (5-13) ATL Aug 07 W, 3-2 at Reds Finish 3.0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.12 W (6-13) ATL Aug 09 L, 2-5 at Reds Middle 0.2 4 6 3 3 1 0 0 0 4.38 L (6-14) ATL Aug 16 L, 3-6 vs Mets Finish 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.34 ATL Aug 20 W, 5-2 at Phillies Finish 20 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.29 ATL Aug 21 W, 5-4 at Phillies Finish 21 1.0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.24 ATL Aug 22 W, 4-3 at Phillies Finish 22 1.0 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.20 ATL Aug 28 W, 6-4 at Mets Middle 0.1 3 5 3 2 0 0 0 1 4.37 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Sep 03 L, 5-6 vs Reds Finish 2.0 2 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 4.38 L (6-15) ATL Sep 05 L, 3-5 vs Dodgers Finish 2.0 5 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.47 L (6-16) ATL Sep 09 L, 1-4 vs Padres Finish 1.0 1 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 4.52 ATL Sep 14 W, 10-7 at Padres Finish 23 1.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.47 ATL Sep 19 W, 6-5 at Astros Finish 24 2.1 2 10 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.37 ATL Sep 23 L, 1-2 vs Giants Finish 1.1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.31 ATL Sep 24 (1) W, 5-4 vs Astros Middle 1.0 2 6 1 1 0 1 0 1 4.36 ATL Sep 29 W, 2-0 at Reds Finish 25 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.33

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
Middle relief    2   3   4.71   13   0   0   0   0   0   21.0   31   107   24   11   3    3   2   16    4-9 
As closer        4  13   4.24   55   0   0  55  25   0   85.0   90   354   42   40   7   12   7   40   32-23

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              206   51   65  101   8   2   8   47  10   1    9   6   1   22   4  .316  .490  .363  .854
vs RHB              222   33   56   75   9   2   2   29  10   2    6   3   4   34   4  .252  .338  .291  .629

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             2   7   4.89   35   0   0  29  13   0   53.1   61   228   38   29   5    5   2   24   19-16
Road             4   9   3.76   33   0   0  26  12   0   52.2   60   233   28   22   5   10   7   32   17-16

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              2   5   5.19   18   0   0  14   3   0   26.0   35   113   16   15   5    2   0   16    6-12
Night            4  11   4.05   50   0   0  41  22   0   80.0   86   348   50   36   5   13   9   40   30-20

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            1   3   5.79    9   0   0   8   4   0   18.2   22    77   13   12   3    1   1    9    5-4 
May              1   4   3.57   14   0   0  10   6   0   22.2   27   102   16    9   4    1   2   13    7-7 
June             2   3   2.08   16   0   0  13   5   0   26.0   23   111   11    6   1    6   4   15    9-7 
July             1   1   6.46   11   0   0   9   3   0   15.1   21    67   12   11   1    2   0    4    5-6 
August           1   3   6.00   10   0   0   8   4   0   12.0   15    55    9    8   1    2   2    9    6-4 
September        0   2   3.97    8   0   0   7   3   0   11.1   13    49    5    5   0    3   0    6    4-4 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           0   2   4.35    7   0   0   6   3   0   10.1   13    46    5    5   0    3   2    6    4-3 
Cardinals        1   2   5.79    6   0   0   5   1   0    9.1    9    39    6    6   2    0   2    5    2-4 
Cubs             0   3   7.45    6   0   0   5   2   0    9.2   16    43    9    8   2    0   0    3    2-4 
Dodgers          1   1   2.95   10   0   0   9   5   0   18.1   16    73    6    6   1    2   1    7    7-3 
Expos            0   1   1.80    3   0   0   2   1   0    5.0    5    20    2    1   0    0   1    2    1-2 
Giants           1   2   2.92    8   0   0   7   4   0   12.1   12    50    4    4   3    1   0    8    5-3 
Mets             0   1   3.52    6   0   0   4   1   0    7.2    8    35    4    3   0    1   2    6    2-4 
Padres           1   1   5.40    7   0   0   6   3   0   10.0   11    43    7    6   0    3   1    6    4-3 
Phillies         1   0   0.00    5   0   0   4   3   0    7.2    7    36    4    0   0    4   0    4    5-0 
Pirates          0   1   8.31    3   0   0   1   0   0    4.1   11    28   11    4   1    1   0    2    0-3 
Reds             1   2   6.35    7   0   0   6   2   0   11.1   13    48    8    8   1    0   0    7    4-3 

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