Rick Matula
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 Start 7.0 6 27 2 2 0 0 0 3 2.57 L (0-1) ATL Apr 13 W, 2-1 at Dodgers Start 6.1 7 25 1 1 0 0 0 6 2.02 W (1-1) ATL Apr 20 L, 4-7 vs Padres Start 5.1 8 25 5 5 2 1 0 4 3.86 L (1-2) ATL Apr 28 W, 7-2 vs Cubs Start 6.1 8 29 2 2 0 3 0 2 3.60 W (2-2) 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 Start 5.0 4 22 3 3 0 3 0 2 3.90 L (2-3) ATL May 15 L, 4-5 vs Dodgers Start 7.0 9 31 4 4 0 1 1 2 4.14 ATL May 19 (2) L, 6-7 vs Giants Start 7.0 7 29 5 3 2 2 0 4 4.09 ATL May 26 W, 5-4 at Giants Start 6.2 5 28 3 3 0 4 0 2 4.09 ATL May 31 L, 1-3 at Padres Start 7.0 7 27 3 3 1 2 0 1 4.06 L (2-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jun 05 W, 4-1 vs Expos Start 7.0 5 27 0 0 0 2 0 2 3.62 W (3-4) ATL Jun 13 L, 1-4 at Expos Start 4.0 4 18 3 2 0 2 0 3 3.67 L (3-5) ATL Jun 18 W, 10-5 vs Phillies Start 5.2 10 27 4 4 1 2 0 1 3.87 W (4-5) ATL Jun 24 W, 4-2 vs Dodgers Start 1 9.0 7 34 2 2 1 1 0 7 3.67 W (5-5) ATL Jun 29 W, 5-2 at Dodgers Start 7.0 4 25 2 2 1 2 0 4 3.59 W (6-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Jul 04 W, 7-6 vs Giants Start 4.0 7 21 4 4 1 2 1 2 3.82 ATL Jul 08 W, 6-5 vs Cardinals Start 7.0 5 28 2 2 0 0 0 1 3.73 ATL Jul 14 L, 1-5 vs Pirates Start 6.1 11 31 5 1 1 1 1 1 3.59 L (6-6) ATL Jul 21 L, 2-3 at Cubs Start 7.0 7 30 1 1 0 2 1 0 3.45 ATL Jul 25 W, 13-4 at Cardinals Start 5.0 9 26 4 3 0 2 2 2 3.53 ATL Jul 29 L, 4-9 vs Reds Start 3.2 5 21 5 3 0 5 1 3 3.65 L (6-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL Aug 03 L, 1-4 at Astros Start 3.2 8 21 4 4 0 2 0 1 3.83 L (6-8) ATL Aug 09 L, 2-5 at Reds Start 7.0 4 26 2 2 0 2 0 0 3.76 ATL Aug 21 W, 5-4 at Phillies Start 5.2 8 27 4 4 1 2 0 4 3.87 ATL Aug 29 W, 5-4 at Mets Start 8.1 11 39 4 4 0 2 0 2 3.89 W (7-8) 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 Start 6.2 9 32 5 4 1 2 0 1 3.96 ATL Sep 08 L, 2-9 vs Padres Start 2.1 5 15 8 8 0 3 1 0 4.36 L (7-9) ATL Sep 15 W, 6-1 at Padres Start 6.2 6 27 1 1 1 1 0 3 4.23 W (8-9) ATL Sep 23 L, 1-2 vs Giants Start 7.2 7 36 2 2 1 4 1 4 4.15 L (8-10)
| 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 8 10 4.15 28 28 1 0 0 0 171.1 193 754 90 79 14 55 9 67 13-15 4.11 runs/start
L/R G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP OPS
vs LHB 297 37 86 117 13 3 4 31 7 3 29 3 1 13 14 .290 .394 .358 .752
vs RHB 378 47 107 159 20 1 10 44 15 4 26 6 2 54 12 .283 .421 .339 .760
Team
Site W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Home 4 5 4.66 14 14 1 0 0 0 85.0 103 386 53 44 10 29 6 34 6-8 4.64 runs/start
Road 4 5 3.65 14 14 0 0 0 0 86.1 90 368 37 35 4 26 3 33 7-7 3.57 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 3.23 8 8 0 0 0 0 55.2 51 235 20 20 2 19 2 14 2-6 2.25 runs/start
Night 7 6 4.59 20 20 1 0 0 0 115.2 142 519 70 59 12 36 7 53 11-9 4.85 runs/start
Team
Month W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
April 2 2 3.60 4 4 0 0 0 0 25.0 29 106 10 10 2 4 0 15 2-2 3.25 runs/start
May 0 2 4.41 5 5 0 0 0 0 32.2 32 137 18 16 3 12 1 11 1-4 3.60 runs/start
June 4 1 2.76 5 5 1 0 0 0 32.2 30 131 11 10 3 9 0 17 4-1 4.80 runs/start
July 0 2 3.82 6 6 0 0 0 0 33.0 44 157 21 14 2 12 6 9 3-3 5.50 runs/start
August 1 1 5.11 4 4 0 0 0 0 24.2 31 113 14 14 1 8 0 7 2-2 3.25 runs/start
September 1 2 5.79 4 4 0 0 0 0 23.1 27 110 16 15 3 10 2 8 1-3 3.50 runs/start
Team
Opponent W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Astros 0 2 5.06 2 2 0 0 0 0 10.2 14 48 6 6 0 2 0 4 0-2 0.50 runs/start
Cardinals 0 0 3.75 2 2 0 0 0 0 12.0 14 54 6 5 0 2 2 3 2-0 9.50 runs/start
Cubs 1 1 2.95 3 3 0 0 0 0 18.1 19 81 6 6 0 8 1 4 1-2 3.67 runs/start
Dodgers 3 0 2.76 4 4 1 0 0 0 29.1 27 115 9 9 2 4 1 19 3-1 3.75 runs/start
Expos 1 1 1.64 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.0 9 45 3 2 0 4 0 5 1-1 2.50 runs/start
Giants 0 1 4.26 4 4 0 0 0 0 25.1 26 114 14 12 4 12 2 12 2-2 4.75 runs/start
Mets 1 0 4.32 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.1 11 39 4 4 0 2 0 2 1-0 5.00 runs/start
Padres 1 3 7.17 4 4 0 0 0 0 21.1 26 94 17 17 4 7 1 8 1-3 3.25 runs/start
Phillies 1 0 6.35 2 2 0 0 0 0 11.1 18 54 8 8 2 4 0 5 2-0 7.50 runs/start
Pirates 0 1 1.42 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 11 31 5 1 1 1 1 1 0-1 1.00 runs/start
Reds 0 1 4.67 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.1 18 79 12 9 1 9 1 4 0-3 3.67 runs/start
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