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Don Kirkwood

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 TOR Apr 14 W, 10-8 vs Tigers Middle 5.2 5 21 3 3 0 2 0 1 4.76 W (1-0) TOR Apr 18 L, 0-5 vs Royals Middle 3.2 2 13 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.89 TOR Apr 21 L, 2-11 vs White Sox Middle 1.2 5 11 1 1 0 1 0 1 3.27 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TOR May 21 (2) L, 1-9 vs Yankees Finish 2.0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.77 TOR May 25 L, 5-9 vs Red Sox Middle 2.0 1 8 1 0 0 1 0 1 2.40 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TOR Jun 14 (1) L, 5-7 vs Brewers Start 6.0 7 27 4 4 1 3 0 3 3.43 TOR Jun 21 L, 8-10 vs Tigers Middle 1.1 4 7 4 4 1 0 0 1 4.84 L (1-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TOR Aug 17 L, 0-6 at Brewers Finish 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.63 TOR Aug 20 W, 6-2 at Twins Start 6.0 3 23 1 1 0 3 0 1 3.99 W (2-1) TOR Aug 25 W, 7-3 vs Twins Start 6.1 8 28 3 3 0 3 0 1 4.04 W (3-1) TOR Aug 30 (1) L, 1-2 at Red Sox Start 1 8.0 8 35 2 2 0 2 1 5 3.71 L (3-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TOR Sep 05 L, 2-6 vs Indians Start 2.1 5 14 3 3 1 2 0 0 4.11 L (3-3) TOR Sep 11 (2) W, 7-1 at Indians Start 2 9.0 6 33 1 1 0 1 0 4 3.60 W (4-3) TOR Sep 17 L, 0-5 at Orioles Start 2.1 6 15 5 4 1 1 0 2 4.08 L (4-4) TOR Sep 24 L, 6-7 vs Red Sox Start 2.2 7 13 3 3 0 0 0 1 4.35 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record TOR Oct 01 L, 0-5 at Red Sox Start 3 8.0 6 33 5 3 2 5 0 3 4.24 L (4-5)

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       3   4   4.26    9   9   3   0   0   0   50.2   56   221   27   24   5   20   1   20    3-6   3.78 runs/start
Middle relief    1   1   5.02    5   0   0   0   0   0   14.1   17    60    9    8   1    4   0    9    1-4 
As closer        0   0   0.00    2   0   0   2   0   0    3.0    3    12    0    0   0    0   0    0    0-2 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              127   15   35   44   9   0   0   13   2   1   15   0   0    9   3  .276  .346  .350  .696
vs RHB              136   19   41   69   6   2   6   17   5   1    9   1   0   20   4  .301  .507  .347  .854

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             2   2   5.61   10   4   0   1   0   0   33.2   46   150   22   21   3   12   0   14    2-8   5.00 runs/start
Road             2   3   2.88    6   5   3   1   0   0   34.1   30   143   14   11   3   12   1   15    2-4   2.80 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   2   4.37   11   6   1   2   0   0   45.1   52   196   25   22   4   18   0   18    3-8   4.00 runs/start
Night            1   3   3.97    5   3   2   0   0   0   22.2   24    97   11   10   2    6   1   11    1-4   3.33 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   3.27    3   0   0   0   0   0   11.0   12    45    4    4   0    3   0    7    1-2 
May              0   0   0.00    2   0   0   1   0   0    4.0    3    16    1    0   0    1   0    1    0-2 
June             0   1   9.82    2   1   0   0   0   0    7.1   11    34    8    8   2    3   0    4    0-2   5.00 runs/start
August           2   1   2.53    4   3   1   1   0   0   21.1   20    90    6    6   0    8   1    7    2-2   4.67 runs/start
September        1   2   6.06    4   4   1   0   0   0   16.1   24    75   12   11   2    4   0    7    1-3   3.75 runs/start
October          0   1   3.38    1   1   1   0   0   0    8.0    6    33    5    3   2    5   0    3    0-1   0.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Brewers          0   0   5.14    2   1   0   1   0   0    7.0    8    31    4    4   1    3   0    3    0-2   5.00 runs/start
Indians          1   1   3.18    2   2   1   0   0   0   11.1   11    47    4    4   1    3   0    4    1-1   4.50 runs/start
Orioles          0   1  15.43    1   1   0   0   0   0    2.1    6    15    5    4   1    1   0    2    0-1   0.00 runs/start
Red Sox          0   2   3.48    4   3   2   0   0   0   20.2   22    89   11    8   2    8   1   10    0-4   2.33 runs/start
Royals           0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    3.2    2    13    0    0   0    0   0    5    0-1 
Tigers           1   1   9.00    2   0   0   0   0   0    7.0    9    28    7    7   1    2   0    2    1-1 
Twins            2   0   2.92    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.1   11    51    4    4   0    6   0    2    2-0   6.50 runs/start
White Sox        0   0   5.40    1   0   0   0   0   0    1.2    5    11    1    1   0    1   0    1    0-1 
Yankees          0   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    2.0    2     8    0    0   0    0   0    0    0-1 

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