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Andy Messersmith

Game Log for 1970
Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Apr 07 W, 12-0 at Brewers Start 1 1 9.0 4 35 0 0 0 4 0 11 0.00 W (1-0) CAL Apr 11 W, 6-3 at Royals Start 7.0 6 27 3 3 1 0 0 6 1.69 W (2-0) CAL Apr 15 L, 2-8 vs Twins Start 5.0 4 24 6 5 2 2 0 6 3.43 L (2-1) CAL Apr 19 L, 1-4 vs Royals Start 8.0 2 28 1 0 0 1 1 8 2.48 CAL Apr 24 L, 3-5 at Senators Start 4.2 6 22 5 5 2 3 1 6 3.48 L (2-2) CAL Apr 29 W, 3-2 at Yankees Start 6.0 5 25 1 1 0 3 0 4 3.18 W (3-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL May 05 L, 1-6 vs Senators Start 4.1 6 24 5 3 0 5 0 2 3.48 L (3-3) CAL May 09 W, 11-3 vs Yankees Start 2 9.0 6 34 3 3 0 2 0 8 3.40 W (4-3) CAL May 13 W, 5-3 vs Red Sox Start 5.0 3 19 2 2 1 3 0 5 3.41 CAL May 18 W, 6-1 at White Sox Start 3 9.0 5 36 1 1 0 3 0 6 3.09 W (5-3) CAL May 23 L, 4-5 at Twins Start 7.0 8 30 4 1 0 1 0 5 2.92 CAL May 26 W, 4-2 vs A's Finish 1 1.1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.87 CAL May 29 L, 0-2 vs Orioles Start 4 9.0 6 36 2 2 1 2 1 7 2.77 L (5-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Jun 03 L, 4-5 vs Tigers Start 8.1 4 30 2 2 1 2 0 3 2.72 CAL Jun 07 L, 4-6 vs Indians Start 7.1 8 35 5 5 1 4 1 4 2.97 L (5-5) CAL Jun 12 W, 5-2 at Tigers Start 5 9.0 7 34 2 2 1 2 0 1 2.89 W (6-5) CAL Jun 16 L, 2-9 at Indians Start 3.1 6 18 6 4 1 2 0 3 3.12 L (6-6) CAL Jun 19 L, 2-5 vs Brewers Middle 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.10 CAL Jun 23 L, 3-7 vs White Sox Start 7.0 4 25 3 3 1 1 0 8 3.14 L (6-7) CAL Jun 27 L, 0-2 at Royals Start 5.1 6 26 2 2 0 5 0 3 3.15 L (6-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Jul 01 W, 4-3 at Brewers Start 5.2 8 28 2 1 1 4 0 4 3.08 CAL Jul 05 W, 5-1 vs A's Start 7.0 4 28 0 0 0 5 0 7 2.93 W (7-8) CAL Jul 10 W, 2-1 vs Twins Start 6 9.0 6 36 1 1 0 3 0 13 2.81 W (8-8) CAL Jul 12 W, 6-2 vs Twins Finish 2 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.79 CAL Jul 16 W, 3-2 at Senators Start 4.2 4 22 2 2 2 3 1 1 2.82 CAL Jul 20 L, 1-6 at Yankees Start 6.0 5 24 6 6 2 2 0 2 3.06 L (8-9) CAL Jul 24 L, 8-9 vs Senators Start 5.2 4 25 5 5 1 2 0 5 3.22 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Aug 06 L, 1-2 at Twins Start 7.0 5 26 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.09 CAL Aug 11 L, 0-7 vs Orioles Start 3.0 3 15 4 4 2 3 0 1 3.25 L (8-10) CAL Aug 14 W, 7-3 vs Tigers Finish 3 2.2 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.20 CAL Aug 22 W, 3-2 at Orioles Middle 3.0 1 11 0 0 0 2 0 2 3.14 W (9-10) CAL Aug 25 (1) W, 6-4 at Tigers Middle 3.0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.09 W (10-10) CAL Aug 28 (1) W, 3-2 at Indians Finish 4 0.1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.09 CAL Aug 30 W, 10-9 at Indians Finish 3.2 3 15 1 1 0 0 0 3 3.07 W (11-10) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CAL Sep 02 W, 3-1 vs Royals Finish 5 2.1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.04 CAL Sep 05 L, 3-4 vs Twins Finish 3.0 2 11 0 0 0 0 1 3 2.99 CAL Sep 09 (2) L, 1-3 at White Sox Finish 2.0 2 9 1 1 1 1 0 2 3.01

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   3.31   26  26   6   0   0   1  171.1  135   712   73   63  20   68   5  133   11-15  3.69 runs/start
Middle relief    2   0   0.00    3   0   0   0   0   0    7.0    1    23    0    0   0    2   0    6    2-1 
As closer        1   0   1.10    8   0   0   8   5   0   16.1    8    60    2    2   1    2   1   23    6-2 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              324   23   61   90   6   1   7   23   6   0   40   3   3   85   7  .188  .278  .288  .566
vs RHB              378   47   83  141  12   2  14   46   5   7   32   3   3   77   8  .220  .373  .290  .663

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             3   6   3.18   19  13   3   5   4   0   99.0   62   396   39   35  10   36   4   96    8-11  3.54 runs/start
Road             8   4   2.82   18  13   3   3   1   1   95.2   82   399   36   30  11   36   2   66   11-7   3.85 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              4   2   1.66    9   7   1   2   1   1   54.1   40   225   14   10   1   23   2   47    5-4   4.14 runs/start
Night            7   8   3.53   28  19   5   6   4   0  140.1  104   570   61   55  20   49   4  115   14-14  3.53 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            3   2   3.18    6   6   1   0   0   1   39.2   27   161   16   14   5   13   2   41    3-3   4.50 runs/start
May              2   2   2.42    7   6   3   1   1   0   44.2   34   183   17   12   2   16   1   37    4-3   4.50 runs/start
June             1   4   3.92    7   6   1   0   0   0   41.1   35   171   20   18   5   16   1   24    1-6   3.00 runs/start
July             2   1   3.46    7   6   1   1   1   0   39.0   31   166   16   15   6   19   1   34    5-2   3.83 runs/start
August           3   1   1.99    7   2   0   3   2   0   22.2   13    87    5    5   2    7   0   17    5-2   0.50 runs/start
September        0   0   1.23    3   0   0   3   1   0    7.1    4    27    1    1   1    1   1    9    1-2 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
A's              1   0   0.00    2   1   0   1   1   0    8.1    4    32    0    0   0    5   0   11    2-0   5.00 runs/start
Brewers          1   0   0.57    3   2   1   0   0   1   15.2   12    66    2    1   1    8   0   17    2-1   8.00 runs/start
Indians          1   2   6.14    4   2   0   2   1   0   14.2   18    70   12   10   2    6   1   11    2-2   3.00 runs/start
Orioles          1   2   3.60    3   2   1   0   0   0   15.0   10    62    6    6   3    7   1   10    1-2   0.00 runs/start
Red Sox          0   0   3.60    1   1   0   0   0   0    5.0    3    19    2    2   1    3   0    5    1-0   5.00 runs/start
Royals           1   1   1.99    4   3   0   1   1   0   22.2   14    88    6    5   1    6   1   21    2-2   2.33 runs/start
Senators         0   2   6.98    4   4   0   0   0   0   19.1   20    93   17   15   5   13   2   14    1-3   3.75 runs/start
Tigers           2   0   1.57    4   2   1   1   1   0   23.0   11    82    4    4   2    5   0   10    3-1   4.50 runs/start
Twins            1   1   1.97    6   4   1   2   1   0   32.0   25   130   11    7   2    7   1   33    2-4   2.25 runs/start
White Sox        1   1   2.50    3   2   1   1   0   0   18.0   11    70    5    5   2    5   0   16    1-2   4.50 runs/start
Yankees          2   1   4.29    3   3   1   0   0   0   21.0   16    83   10   10   2    7   0   14    2-1   5.00 runs/start

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