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Jack Morris

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 DET Apr 22 W, 7-6 vs Rangers Start 4.1 3 20 3 3 0 5 0 3 6.23 DET Apr 26 L, 2-7 at White Sox Start 7.0 5 27 2 2 1 1 0 0 3.97 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET May 18 L, 7-8 at Brewers Start 3.2 5 20 4 4 0 4 0 2 5.40 DET May 21 (2) L, 3-9 vs Red Sox Middle 1.0 4 8 3 3 0 1 0 1 6.75 DET May 27 L, 0-1 at Red Sox Finish 3.0 2 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 6.16 L (0-1) DET May 29 L, 3-6 vs Orioles Finish 4.0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.09 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jun 02 L, 2-4 vs Twins Finish 3.1 0 12 0 0 0 2 0 1 4.44 DET Jun 04 W, 6-4 vs Twins Finish 5.0 3 17 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.02 W (1-1) DET Jun 10 L, 3-6 vs Royals Middle 2.1 6 14 4 3 2 1 0 2 4.54 L (1-2) DET Jun 12 L, 4-7 vs Brewers Finish 3.0 1 13 0 0 0 2 0 3 4.17 DET Jun 15 L, 2-7 at Royals Middle 3.1 6 18 2 2 0 2 0 1 4.28 DET Jun 18 L, 4-8 at Twins Finish 2.0 3 11 3 3 0 1 2 1 4.71 DET Jun 23 L, 3-12 vs Yankees Finish 3.2 2 16 1 0 0 2 0 3 4.34 DET Jun 29 L, 3-6 at Indians Middle 4.1 1 16 3 3 0 2 0 1 4.50 L (1-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jul 04 L, 2-9 vs Blue Jays Start 3.2 10 20 5 5 0 1 0 1 5.03 L (1-4) DET Jul 17 W, 4-3 at Angels Finish 6.0 3 20 0 0 0 1 0 2 4.53 W (2-4) DET Jul 22 W, 7-3 vs Angels Start 4.0 9 21 3 3 0 0 0 4 4.66 DET Jul 27 L, 3-7 vs Orioles Middle 4.0 3 15 0 0 0 1 0 2 4.39 DET Jul 31 L, 7-8 at Blue Jays Middle 3.2 3 13 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.16 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Aug 08 L, 4-9 vs Rangers Middle 2.2 5 15 3 3 1 1 1 1 4.38 DET Aug 17 W, 9-5 vs Indians Finish 6.0 4 24 0 0 0 2 0 3 4.05 W (3-4) DET Aug 23 (2) L, 4-5 vs Blue Jays Finish 5.2 3 19 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.78 DET Aug 28 L, 1-10 vs Brewers Middle 0.1 3 7 5 4 0 1 1 0 4.19 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Sep 04 (2) W, 5-4 at Yankees Start 4.2 5 23 4 2 0 3 0 3 4.17 DET Sep 13 L, 3-7 vs Yankees Middle 0.1 4 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.35 DET Sep 19 L, 6-8 vs Red Sox Middle 4.0 6 23 4 4 0 3 1 3 4.55 L (3-5) DET Sep 23 (2) L, 1-6 at Orioles Middle 6.0 2 24 2 2 1 5 0 3 4.46 DET Sep 30 W, 5-4 vs Orioles Start 5.0 6 24 2 1 1 2 0 3 4.33

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       0   1   5.57    7   7   0   0   0   0   32.1   43   155   23   20   2   16   0   16    4-3   5.00 runs/start
Middle relief    0   3   7.31   11   0   0   0   0   0   32.0   43   158   28   26   4   18   3   15    0-11
As closer        3   1   1.08   10   0   0  10   0   0   41.2   21   156    6    5   2   10   2   17    3-7 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              162   20   43   55   5   2   1   16   4   1   18   4   2   20   4  .265  .340  .354  .694
vs RHB              238   37   64   94   9   0   7   36   6   1   26   1   1   28   5  .269  .395  .338  .733

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             2   3   4.62   18   4   0   7   0   0   62.1   72   286   36   32   5   24   3   34    5-13  5.25 runs/start
Road             1   2   3.92   10   3   0   3   0   0   43.2   35   183   21   19   3   20   2   14    2-8   4.67 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   3   5.16   11   6   0   3   0   0   45.1   48   204   30   26   6   19   2   20    5-6   5.50 runs/start
Night            2   2   3.71   17   1   0   7   0   0   60.2   59   265   27   25   2   25   3   28    2-15  2.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            0   0   3.97    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.1    8    47    5    5   1    6   0    3    1-1   4.50 runs/start
May              0   1   6.17    4   1   0   2   0   0   11.2   11    52    8    8   1    5   0    5    0-4   7.00 runs/start
June             1   2   4.00    8   0   0   5   0   0   27.0   22   117   14   12   3   12   2   13    1-7 
July             1   1   3.38    5   2   0   1   0   0   21.1   28    89    8    8   0    4   0   10    2-3   4.50 runs/start
August           1   0   4.30    4   0   0   2   0   0   14.2   15    65    8    7   1    4   2    5    1-3 
September        0   1   4.95    5   2   0   0   0   0   20.0   23    99   14   11   2   13   1   12    2-3   5.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           1   0   2.70    2   1   0   1   0   0   10.0   12    41    3    3   0    1   0    6    2-0   7.00 runs/start
Blue Jays        0   1   3.46    3   1   0   1   0   0   13.0   16    52    5    5   0    2   0    3    0-3   2.00 runs/start
Brewers          0   0  10.29    3   1   0   1   0   0    7.0    9    40    9    8   0    7   1    5    0-3   7.00 runs/start
Indians          1   1   2.61    2   0   0   1   0   0   10.1    5    40    3    3   0    4   0    4    1-1 
Orioles          0   0   1.42    4   1   0   1   0   0   19.0   11    76    4    3   2    8   0   10    1-3   5.00 runs/start
Rangers          0   0   7.71    2   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    8    35    6    6   1    6   1    4    1-1   7.00 runs/start
Red Sox          0   2   9.00    3   0   0   1   0   0    8.0   12    42    8    8   1    4   1    4    0-3 
Royals           0   1   7.94    2   0   0   0   0   0    5.2   12    32    6    5   2    3   0    3    0-2 
Twins            1   0   3.48    3   0   0   3   0   0   10.1    6    40    4    4   1    3   2    3    1-2 
White Sox        0   0   2.57    1   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    5    27    2    2   1    1   0    0    0-1   2.00 runs/start
Yankees          0   0   4.15    3   1   0   1   0   0    8.2   11    44    7    4   0    5   0    6    1-2   5.00 runs/start

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