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Bruce Kison

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 PIT Apr 08 L, 4-5 vs Expos Start 6.1 5 26 2 2 0 2 0 10 2.84 PIT Apr 13 W, 7-6 vs Cardinals Start 3.1 7 18 5 4 0 1 0 5 5.59 PIT Apr 20 L, 4-5 at Astros Start 4.0 5 17 2 2 0 1 0 3 5.27 PIT Apr 29 W, 10-5 vs Astros Middle 7.1 8 31 4 2 0 1 0 3 4.29 W (1-0) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT May 06 L, 2-4 at Cardinals Start 6.0 8 28 4 4 1 0 1 6 4.67 L (1-1) PIT May 12 W, 3-2 vs Reds Start 5.0 1 20 0 0 0 4 0 4 3.94 PIT May 22 L, 3-6 at Expos Middle 3.2 1 12 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.53 PIT May 25 T, 3-3 at Mets Middle 0.1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.50 PIT May 26 L, 8-10 at Mets Middle 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.41 PIT May 27 W, 2-1 at Mets Middle 3.2 1 11 1 1 1 1 0 2 3.32 PIT May 31 W, 4-3 vs Cubs Finish 1.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.24 W (2-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Jun 02 L, 1-3 vs Padres Finish 1.0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.16 PIT Jun 03 W, 7-0 vs Padres Start 1 1 9.0 1 30 0 0 0 2 0 6 2.61 W (3-1) PIT Jun 09 L, 2-6 vs Giants Middle 0.2 2 5 3 3 0 0 1 1 3.10 L (3-2) PIT Jun 13 L, 2-3 at Padres Start 6.0 8 25 3 3 1 0 0 3 3.24 L (3-3) PIT Jun 24 L, 0-5 vs Cubs Start 7.1 3 29 3 3 1 3 0 7 3.29 L (3-4) PIT Jun 29 W, 6-5 vs Expos Start 5.1 10 27 5 4 2 1 0 7 3.55 W (4-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Jul 06 L, 1-2 at Reds Start 7.0 4 26 1 1 1 0 1 7 3.35 PIT Jul 11 W, 5-1 at Astros Start 2 9.0 6 32 1 1 0 0 0 5 3.10 W (5-4) PIT Jul 19 (2) W, 4-2 vs Astros Start 8.0 4 27 2 2 0 0 0 5 3.03 W (6-4) PIT Jul 24 L, 5-6 vs Reds Start 0.1 6 7 4 4 0 0 0 1 3.40 L (6-5) PIT Jul 29 L, 3-5 at Expos Start 6.0 8 23 5 5 0 0 0 0 3.64 L (6-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Aug 03 (1) W, 6-3 vs Phillies Start 6.0 7 25 3 3 1 0 0 5 3.69 PIT Aug 10 (2) W, 3-2 at Phillies Start 7.0 3 28 2 2 0 5 1 4 3.62 W (7-6) PIT Aug 16 W, 5-4 vs Padres Start 5.2 8 27 3 3 1 2 0 3 3.67 W (8-6) PIT Aug 21 L, 1-6 vs Giants Start 5.2 5 24 4 3 1 2 0 3 3.72 L (8-7) PIT Aug 26 W, 9-2 at Padres Start 7.0 7 29 1 0 0 1 0 1 3.53 W (9-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record PIT Sep 01 (1) W, 5-3 at Giants Start 7.0 6 31 3 0 0 4 0 2 3.35 W (10-7) PIT Sep 09 W, 6-5 at Mets Start 6.0 8 26 4 4 0 2 0 2 3.46 PIT Sep 18 W, 5-3 at Expos Start 5.0 4 21 2 2 0 1 0 1 3.46 PIT Sep 22 W, 4-1 at Cubs Start 6.2 4 26 1 1 1 2 0 1 3.38 W (11-7) PIT Sep 26 W, 10-1 vs Expos Start 3 9.0 7 36 1 1 1 3 0 4 3.25 W (12-7) PIT Sep 30 W, 5-3 vs Cubs Start 6.0 7 23 1 1 1 2 0 0 3.19 W (13-7)

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   6   3.22   25  25   3   0   0   1  153.2  142   631   62   55  12   38   3   95   16-9   4.48 runs/start
Middle relief    1   1   3.24    6   0   0   0   0   0   16.2   13    64    8    6   1    2   1    9    2-3 
As closer        1   0   0.00    2   0   0   2   0   0    2.0    2     9    0    0   0    0   1    1    1-1 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              298   25   85  130  18   3   7   24  11   2   26   5   2   31   8  .285  .436  .354  .791
vs RHB              339   36   72  107  15   1   6   33   2   3   14   0   2   74  10  .212  .316  .245  .561

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             8   4   3.62   17  13   2   2   0   1   87.0   83   364   40   35   8   23   2   65   11-6   4.85 runs/start
Road             5   3   2.74   16  12   1   0   0   0   85.1   74   340   30   26   5   17   3   40    8-7   4.08 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              6   3   2.35   15  11   1   0   0   1   88.0   68   348   29   23   5   24   1   47    9-6   4.36 runs/start
Night            7   4   4.06   18  14   2   2   0   0   84.1   89   356   41   38   8   16   4   58   10-7   4.57 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   4.29    4   3   0   0   0   0   21.0   25    92   13   10   0    5   0   21    2-2   5.00 runs/start
May              1   1   2.18    7   2   0   1   0   0   20.2   13    80    5    5   2    5   1   16    3-3   2.50 runs/start
June             2   3   3.99    6   4   1   1   0   1   29.1   25   121   14   13   4    6   2   24    2-4   3.75 runs/start
July             2   2   3.86    5   5   1   0   0   0   30.1   28   115   13   13   1    0   1   18    2-3   3.60 runs/start
August           3   1   3.16    5   5   0   0   0   0   31.1   30   133   13   11   3   10   1   16    4-1   4.80 runs/start
September        4   0   2.04    6   6   1   0   0   0   39.2   36   163   12    9   3   14   0   10    6-0   5.83 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           3   0   2.22    4   3   1   0   0   0   28.1   23   107    9    7   0    2   0   16    3-1   4.33 runs/start
Cardinals        0   1   7.71    2   2   0   0   0   0    9.1   15    46    9    8   1    1   1   11    1-1   4.50 runs/start
Cubs             3   1   2.14    4   3   0   1   0   0   21.0   15    82    5    5   3    7   0    9    3-1   3.00 runs/start
Expos            2   1   3.57    6   5   1   0   0   0   35.1   35   145   15   14   3    7   0   24    3-3   5.60 runs/start
Giants           1   2   4.05    3   2   0   0   0   0   13.1   13    60   10    6   1    6   1    6    1-2   3.00 runs/start
Mets             0   0   4.09    4   1   0   0   0   0   11.0   10    42    5    5   1    3   0    5    2-1   6.00 runs/start
Padres           3   1   1.88    5   4   1   1   0   1   28.2   25   116    7    6   2    5   1   13    3-2   5.75 runs/start
Phillies         1   0   3.46    2   2   0   0   0   0   13.0   10    53    5    5   1    5   1    9    2-0   4.50 runs/start
Reds             0   1   3.65    3   3   0   0   0   0   12.1   11    53    5    5   1    4   1   12    1-2   3.00 runs/start

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