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Sparky Lyle

Game Log for 1977
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Apr 07 W, 3-0 vs Brewers Finish 1 2.0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NYY Apr 11 L, 4-5 at Royals Middle 5.0 3 20 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.00 NYY Apr 16 L, 3-4 at Brewers Finish 0.2 3 6 2 2 1 0 1 1 2.35 L (0-1) NYY Apr 20 W, 7-5 vs Blue Jays Finish 2 1.2 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 1.93 NYY Apr 21 W, 8-6 vs Blue Jays Finish 3 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.80 NYY Apr 25 W, 9-6 at Orioles Finish 4 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.74 NYY Apr 27 W, 4-3 at Orioles Finish 4.0 4 15 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.26 W (1-1) NYY Apr 29 W, 3-0 vs Mariners Finish 5 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.20 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY May 01 W, 5-2 vs Mariners Finish 6 3.0 3 12 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.00 NYY May 11 L, 2-5 at Mariners Finish 1.2 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.92 NYY May 15 L, 2-8 at Angels Finish 1.0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.87 NYY May 16 L, 4-8 at A's Finish 2.0 2 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.19 NYY May 17 W, 5-2 at A's Finish 6.2 6 25 0 0 0 3 0 3 0.92 W (2-1) NYY May 21 L, 3-4 vs Orioles Finish 2.0 4 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.15 L (2-2) NYY May 22 (1) L, 1-5 vs Orioles Middle 1.2 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.09 NYY May 25 (1) W, 3-2 vs Rangers Finish 7 2.1 1 9 0 0 0 1 0 2 1.02 NYY May 27 W, 8-6 vs White Sox Finish 8 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.99 NYY May 28 L, 4-9 vs White Sox Finish 1.1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.96 NYY May 31 L, 1-5 at Red Sox Finish 2.1 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.90 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Jun 01 L, 3-4 at Twins Finish 0.2 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.89 NYY Jun 02 W, 10-3 at Twins Finish 9 3.1 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.82 NYY Jun 04 W, 8-6 at White Sox Finish 10 1.1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.79 NYY Jun 05 W, 8-6 at White Sox Finish 11 3.0 3 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.93 NYY Jun 10 W, 4-1 vs Twins Finish 12 0.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.92 NYY Jun 11 W, 6-5 vs Twins Finish 13 4.0 3 15 1 1 0 0 0 2 1.02 NYY Jun 13 L, 3-8 vs Royals Middle 1.2 2 9 2 2 0 2 0 0 1.32 NYY Jun 18 L, 4-10 at Red Sox Finish 2.2 3 11 3 3 2 0 0 1 1.73 NYY Jun 22 W, 12-11 at Tigers Middle 2.1 5 12 3 2 1 1 0 2 1.96 W (3-2) NYY Jun 24 W, 6-5 vs Red Sox Finish 2.1 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 3 1.89 W (4-2) NYY Jun 26 W, 5-4 vs Red Sox Finish 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.88 W (5-2) NYY Jun 28 (1) L, 5-8 at Blue Jays Finish 1.2 4 8 2 2 0 0 0 2 2.11 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Jul 01 L, 1-5 vs Tigers Middle 1.1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.07 NYY Jul 02 W, 6-4 vs Tigers Finish 4.1 3 15 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.94 W (6-2) NYY Jul 03 (2) L, 6-10 vs Tigers Middle 1.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.91 NYY Jul 05 W, 5-4 vs Indians Finish 4.1 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.80 W (7-2) NYY Jul 08 W, 7-5 at Orioles Finish 14 1.2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.76 NYY Jul 09 L, 5-6 at Orioles Finish 2.0 4 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.72 L (7-3) NYY Jul 11 L, 3-4 at Orioles Middle 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.71 NYY Jul 13 L, 8-9 at Brewers Finish 1.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.69 NYY Jul 14 W, 6-3 at Brewers Finish 15 2.1 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.64 NYY Jul 16 L, 1-5 at Royals Finish 2.2 2 9 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.59 NYY Jul 21 (2) L, 4-5 vs Brewers Middle 0.0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.59 NYY Jul 22 L, 3-6 vs Brewers Middle 0.1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.69 NYY Jul 26 W, 5-4 vs Orioles Finish 1.1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.66 W (8-3) NYY Jul 27 L, 4-6 vs Orioles Finish 1.1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.64 NYY Jul 29 W, 4-0 at A's Finish 16 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.63 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Aug 06 L, 2-9 at Mariners Finish 1.1 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 3 1.71 NYY Aug 13 L, 5-6 vs Angels Finish 5.2 5 25 1 1 0 3 0 2 1.70 L (8-4) NYY Aug 16 W, 11-10 vs White Sox Middle 0.2 3 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.97 NYY Aug 17 W, 7-5 at Tigers Finish 17 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.96 NYY Aug 18 W, 5-4 at Tigers Finish 18 2.0 2 9 0 0 0 1 1 1 1.92 NYY Aug 20 W, 6-2 at Rangers Finish 19 2.0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.88 NYY Aug 21 W, 2-1 at Rangers Finish 20 2.0 1 8 0 0 0 1 0 3 1.84 NYY Aug 22 L, 3-5 at White Sox Finish 0.2 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.83 NYY Aug 25 W, 6-4 vs Twins Finish 2.0 4 11 1 1 0 1 0 2 1.88 W (9-4) NYY Aug 26 W, 6-5 vs Rangers Finish 21 1.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.86 NYY Aug 29 W, 5-3 vs Royals Finish 2.0 1 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.83 W (10-4) NYY Aug 30 W, 6-5 vs Mariners Finish 3.2 4 14 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.77 W (11-4) NYY Aug 31 W, 5-4 vs Mariners Finish 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.74 W (12-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Sep 05 (1) L, 3-4 at Indians Finish 1.2 2 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.71 NYY Sep 06 W, 8-3 at Indians Finish 22 3.2 6 18 1 1 0 2 0 2 1.73 NYY Sep 11 (1) W, 4-3 vs Blue Jays Finish 23 2.0 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.78 NYY Sep 11 (2) L, 4-6 vs Blue Jays Finish 3.0 4 16 1 1 0 2 0 2 1.81 NYY Sep 15 L, 3-7 vs Red Sox Middle 1.1 6 11 6 6 0 1 0 0 2.22 L (12-5) NYY Sep 17 W, 9-4 at Tigers Finish 2.0 4 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.33 NYY Sep 18 W, 6-5 at Tigers Finish 24 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.32 NYY Sep 19 L, 3-6 at Red Sox Finish 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.31 NYY Sep 25 (2) W, 2-0 at Blue Jays Finish 25 1.1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.28 NYY Sep 26 W, 4-2 vs Indians Finish 26 3.0 1 11 0 0 0 1 0 1 2.23 NYY Sep 27 W, 2-1 vs Indians Finish 1.2 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.21 W (13-5) NYY Sep 30 L, 2-5 vs Tigers Finish 2.1 1 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.17 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record NYY Oct 01 L, 7-10 vs Tigers Middle 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.17

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    1   1   8.04   12   0   0   0   0   0   15.2   28    78   16   14   2    5   2    7    2-10
As closer       12   4   1.41   60   0   0  60  26   0  121.1  103   476   25   19   5   22   4   61   39-21

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              156   34   44   61   3   1   4   33   2   1    5   0   1   20   3  .282  .391  .307  .698
vs RHB              353   42   87  113   9   4   3   39   5   6   22   6   1   48  15  .246  .320  .301  .621

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home            10   3   2.33   37   0   0  28  12   0   69.2   64   280   19   18   1   16   0   25   23-14
Road             3   2   2.00   35   0   0  32  14   0   67.1   67   274   22   15   6   11   6   43   18-17

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              4   3   2.14   25   0   0  22  10   0   54.2   54   223   14   13   3   12   1   23   15-10
Night            9   2   2.19   47   0   0  38  16   0   82.1   77   331   27   20   4   15   5   45   26-21

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            1   1   1.20    8   0   0   7   5   0   15.0   12    61    2    2   1    1   3   10    6-2 
May              1   1   0.72   11   0   0  10   3   0   25.0   22    92    3    2   1    7   0   11    4-7 
June             3   0   4.12   12   0   0  10   5   0   24.0   23    98   12   11   3    5   0   14    8-4 
July             3   1   0.37   15   0   0  10   3   0   24.1   21    93    6    1   1    0   0   10    6-9 
August           4   1   2.10   13   0   0  12   5   0   25.2   23   106    7    6   1    8   2   15   10-3 
September        1   1   4.30   12   0   0  11   5   0   23.0   29   103   11   11   0    6   1    8    7-5 
October          0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    0.0    1     1    0    0   0    0   0    0    0-1 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           0   1   1.35    2   0   0   2   0   0    6.2    6    30    2    1   0    3   0    4    0-2 
A's              1   0   1.00    3   0   0   3   1   0    9.0    8    33    1    1   1    4   0    4    2-1 
Blue Jays        0   0   3.48    6   0   0   6   4   0   10.1   11    45    4    4   0    3   0    7    4-2 
Brewers          0   1   4.26    6   0   0   4   2   0    6.1   11    32    4    3   2    0   1    3    2-4 
Indians          2   0   0.63    5   0   0   5   2   0   14.1   12    57    1    1   0    3   1    3    4-1 
Mariners         2   0   0.73    6   0   0   6   2   0   12.1   10    46    1    1   1    1   0    6    4-2 
Orioles          2   2   0.61    9   0   0   7   2   0   14.2   16    56    4    1   0    1   0    6    4-5 
Rangers          0   0   0.00    4   0   0   4   4   0    7.1    2    24    0    0   0    3   0    6    4-0 
Red Sox          2   1   8.38    6   0   0   5   0   0    9.2   11    41    9    9   2    2   0    6    2-4 
Royals           1   0   1.59    4   0   0   2   0   0   11.1    8    46    3    2   0    3   2    4    1-3 
Tigers           2   0   2.20   10   0   0   6   3   0   16.1   19    67    5    4   1    2   1   10    6-4 
Twins            1   0   1.69    5   0   0   5   3   0   10.2    8    41    2    2   0    2   0    7    4-1 
White Sox        0   0   4.50    6   0   0   5   3   0    8.0    9    36    5    4   0    0   1    2    4-2 

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