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Larry Gura

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 KCR Apr 07 W, 7-4 vs Blue Jays Start 7.2 6 29 3 3 1 1 0 2 3.52 W (1-0) KCR Apr 11 W, 10-3 vs Tigers Start 7.1 7 29 3 3 1 2 0 3 3.60 KCR Apr 16 L, 4-10 at Tigers Start 6.1 8 33 9 5 1 5 0 3 4.64 L (1-1) KCR Apr 21 L, 4-10 at Red Sox Start 4.0 5 21 5 5 1 4 0 2 5.68 L (1-2) KCR Apr 25 W, 7-6 vs White Sox Start 7.0 7 29 5 5 1 1 0 1 5.85 KCR Apr 29 L, 4-5 vs Indians Start 6.0 8 30 5 3 0 2 0 3 5.63 L (1-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR May 04 W, 5-4 at Indians Start 5.2 9 30 3 3 0 2 1 0 5.52 KCR May 08 L, 7-8 at Rangers Start 4.2 8 24 8 7 2 2 0 1 6.29 L (1-4) KCR May 12 W, 5-4 at White Sox Middle 0.2 2 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 6.57 KCR May 15 (2) L, 2-6 at Mariners Start 7.1 7 29 5 4 1 1 0 2 6.35 L (1-5) KCR May 18 L, 6-10 vs Twins Middle 0.2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.28 KCR May 21 L, 7-12 vs Mariners Middle 4.0 6 19 5 4 0 0 1 0 6.46 KCR May 26 W, 7-4 at Twins Middle 1.2 1 8 1 1 0 1 0 4 6.43 KCR May 28 W, 5-4 vs Orioles Finish 4.0 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.04 W (2-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Jun 01 L, 4-5 vs Brewers Start 6.0 6 25 3 3 3 2 0 6 5.92 KCR Jun 05 W, 3-1 at Yankees Start 1 9.0 3 32 1 0 0 2 0 3 5.27 W (3-5) KCR Jun 09 W, 9-8 vs Yankees Start 6.2 7 30 7 6 1 3 0 5 5.48 KCR Jun 13 L, 3-11 vs Red Sox Start 3.0 9 18 5 5 3 1 0 2 5.79 L (3-6) KCR Jun 18 W, 3-2 at A's Start 8.1 6 33 2 2 1 4 0 2 5.49 W (4-6) KCR Jun 23 W, 13-4 at Angels Start 6.1 6 28 4 4 0 3 0 3 5.50 W (5-6) KCR Jun 28 W, 7-6 vs A's Start 7.0 7 32 6 3 1 3 0 1 5.40 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Jul 07 W, 4-3 vs White Sox Start 7.2 4 31 3 3 1 3 0 2 5.28 KCR Jul 12 L, 2-6 vs Rangers Start 2.1 6 14 5 5 2 1 0 0 5.55 L (5-7) KCR Jul 14 L, 3-7 vs Rangers Middle 5.0 3 20 1 0 0 1 0 3 5.33 KCR Jul 22 W, 7-6 at Rangers Start 4.2 7 22 5 5 1 2 0 2 5.48 KCR Jul 26 W, 6-1 at White Sox Start 2 9.0 5 32 1 1 0 2 0 2 5.20 W (6-7) KCR Jul 30 W, 9-0 vs Blue Jays Start 3 1 9.0 3 29 0 0 0 1 0 2 4.89 W (7-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Aug 04 L, 2-5 at Tigers Start 6.2 9 30 5 3 0 2 0 2 4.85 L (7-8) KCR Aug 09 W, 10-3 at Blue Jays Start 4 9.0 10 38 3 2 0 0 0 4 4.70 W (8-8) KCR Aug 13 L, 4-5 at Brewers Start 6.2 7 30 4 3 1 2 1 3 4.67 KCR Aug 18 L, 2-9 at Orioles Start 5.0 8 24 3 3 1 2 0 0 4.69 L (8-9) KCR Aug 22 W, 3-1 vs Yankees Start 5 9.0 5 33 1 1 0 1 0 4 4.52 W (9-9) KCR Aug 30 W, 8-3 at Yankees Start 6 9.0 7 36 3 3 0 4 0 2 4.45 W (10-9) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record KCR Sep 04 L, 1-5 at Twins Start 6.0 6 25 5 5 1 0 0 3 4.54 L (10-10) KCR Sep 09 W, 3-1 at Mariners Start 7 9.0 6 34 1 1 1 2 0 1 4.39 W (11-10) KCR Sep 14 L, 5-7 vs Mariners Start 2.1 5 14 6 6 1 2 1 1 4.59 L (11-11) KCR Sep 19 W, 6-4 vs Angels Start 7.0 6 27 4 4 2 1 0 3 4.61 W (12-11) KCR Sep 24 L, 3-4 at Angels Start 6.0 6 28 4 2 0 3 0 3 4.57 L (12-12) KCR Sep 28 W, 13-1 vs A's Start 7.0 3 26 1 1 0 1 0 2 4.47 W (13-12)

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      12  12   4.51   33  33   7   0   0   1  217.2  212   925  128  109  28   67   3   75   19-14  5.45 runs/start
Middle relief    0   0   5.25    5   0   0   0   0   0   12.0   13    53    9    7   1    2   1    7    2-3 
As closer        1   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    4.0    1    13    0    0   0    0   0    3    1-0 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              237   22   51   77   8   3   4   21   6   3   22   0   2   40   6  .215  .325  .284  .609
vs RHB              655  100  175  294  34   5  25   96   6   6   47   4   5   45  15  .267  .449  .322  .771

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             6   4   4.56   19  15   2   1   0   1  108.2  100   450   63   55  17   26   2   43   11-8   6.20 runs/start
Road             7   8   4.39   20  18   5   0   0   0  125.0  126   541   74   61  12   43   2   42   11-9   4.83 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   4   5.36    7   6   1   0   0   0   40.1   44   186   33   24   4   19   0   20    3-4   4.33 runs/start
Night           12   8   4.28   32  27   6   1   0   1  193.1  182   805  104   92  25   50   4   65   19-13  5.70 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   3   5.63    6   6   0   0   0   0   38.1   41   171   30   24   5   15   0   14    3-3   6.00 runs/start
May              1   2   6.59    8   3   0   1   0   0   28.2   35   129   24   21   4    6   2   10    4-4   4.67 runs/start
June             3   1   4.47    7   7   1   0   0   0   46.1   44   198   28   23   9   18   0   22    5-2   6.00 runs/start
July             2   1   3.35    6   5   2   0   0   1   37.2   28   148   15   14   4   10   0   11    4-2   5.60 runs/start
August           3   2   2.98    6   6   3   0   0   0   45.1   46   191   19   15   2   11   1   15    3-3   4.83 runs/start
September        3   3   4.58    6   6   1   0   0   0   37.1   32   154   21   19   5    9   1   13    3-3   5.17 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   4.66    3   3   0   0   0   0   19.1   18    83   12   10   2    7   0    9    2-1   7.33 runs/start
A's              2   0   2.42    3   3   0   0   0   0   22.1   16    91    9    6   2    8   0    5    3-0   7.67 runs/start
Blue Jays        3   0   1.75    3   3   2   0   0   1   25.2   19    96    6    5   1    2   0    8    3-0   8.67 runs/start
Brewers          0   0   4.26    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.2   13    55    7    6   4    4   1    9    0-2   4.00 runs/start
Indians          0   1   4.63    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.2   17    60    8    6   0    4   1    3    1-1   4.50 runs/start
Mariners         1   2   5.96    4   3   1   0   0   0   22.2   24    96   17   15   3    5   2    4    1-3   3.33 runs/start
Orioles          1   1   3.00    2   1   0   1   0   0    9.0    9    37    3    3   1    2   0    3    1-1   2.00 runs/start
Rangers          0   2   9.18    4   3   0   0   0   0   16.2   24    80   19   17   5    6   0    6    1-3   5.33 runs/start
Red Sox          0   2  12.86    2   2   0   0   0   0    7.0   14    39   10   10   4    5   0    4    0-2   3.50 runs/start
Tigers           0   2   4.87    3   3   0   0   0   0   20.1   24    92   17   11   2    9   0    8    1-2   5.33 runs/start
Twins            0   1   6.48    3   1   0   0   0   0    8.1    8    35    6    6   1    1   0    7    1-2   1.00 runs/start
White Sox        1   0   4.07    4   3   1   0   0   0   24.1   18    96   11   11   3    6   0    5    4-0   5.67 runs/start
Yankees          3   0   2.67    4   4   3   0   0   0   33.2   22   131   12   10   1   10   0   14    4-0   5.75 runs/start

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