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Jack Morris

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 DET May 13 W, 6-2 vs Brewers Start 7.1 7 30 2 2 0 3 0 5 2.45 W (1-0) DET May 19 L, 0-6 at Indians Start 6.0 9 25 6 6 2 0 0 3 5.40 L (1-1) DET May 23 W, 4-3 vs Yankees Start 7.0 9 30 3 3 1 2 0 1 4.87 DET May 28 W, 6-2 at Blue Jays Start 1 9.0 7 35 2 2 1 1 0 3 3.99 W (2-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jun 02 W, 9-3 at A's Start 7.0 4 29 3 3 1 4 0 5 3.96 W (3-1) DET Jun 06 L, 3-4 at Mariners Start 6.0 7 27 4 4 2 1 1 4 4.25 L (3-2) DET Jun 11 W, 3-1 vs A's Start 2 9.0 9 36 1 1 0 1 0 4 3.68 W (4-2) DET Jun 16 L, 2-4 vs Angels Start 7.1 6 33 4 4 0 4 2 6 3.84 L (4-3) DET Jun 21 L, 2-3 at Red Sox Start 3 8.0 7 31 3 3 1 1 0 6 3.78 L (4-4) DET Jun 26 W, 6-4 vs Red Sox Start 4 9.0 7 36 4 4 1 2 0 5 3.81 W (5-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jul 01 W, 10-2 vs Indians Start 5 9.0 5 33 2 2 1 3 0 4 3.61 W (6-4) DET Jul 06 (1) W, 7-4 at Brewers Start 8.1 11 35 4 4 1 1 0 6 3.68 W (7-4) DET Jul 11 L, 0-3 vs Twins Start 6 9.0 3 35 3 2 0 5 0 3 3.53 L (7-5) DET Jul 15 W, 14-5 at White Sox Start 7.0 9 30 3 3 1 0 0 2 3.55 W (8-5) DET Jul 20 L, 6-14 at Twins Start 3.1 6 16 4 4 1 1 0 2 3.77 DET Jul 25 W, 11-2 vs Brewers Start 8.0 5 31 2 2 1 3 0 6 3.66 W (9-5) DET Jul 30 W, 6-4 at Rangers Start 6.0 8 25 2 2 0 1 0 3 3.63 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Aug 13 W, 5-3 at Angels Start 7.0 7 28 3 3 1 2 0 5 3.64 W (10-5) DET Aug 18 W, 7-4 at Mariners Start 8.0 7 33 4 4 1 3 0 10 3.69 W (11-5) DET Aug 24 W, 5-2 vs Mariners Start 7.1 4 28 2 0 0 2 0 3 3.51 W (12-5) DET Aug 29 W, 2-1 vs Angels Start 7.0 8 31 1 1 0 3 0 3 3.41 W (13-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Sep 03 L, 3-4 at Indians Start 7 8.0 8 33 4 3 2 2 0 2 3.41 L (13-6) DET Sep 08 L, 4-5 vs Yankees Start 3.0 6 18 4 4 0 2 1 1 3.56 L (13-7) DET Sep 15 (1) W, 4-3 at Yankees Start 5.0 3 20 3 3 1 2 0 3 3.62 W (14-7) DET Sep 19 W, 5-0 vs Orioles Start 8 1 9.0 4 32 0 0 0 3 0 7 3.44 W (15-7) DET Sep 25 W, 3-2 at Orioles Start 8.0 6 32 2 2 0 2 0 7 3.39 W (16-7) DET Sep 30 W, 5-1 vs Red Sox Start 9 9.0 7 34 1 1 0 1 0 4 3.28 W (17-7)

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      17   7   3.28   27  27   9   0   0   1  197.2  179   806   76   72  19   55   4  113   19-8   5.11 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              359   39  100  157  17   2  12   38   9   0   29   3   0   57  13  .279  .437  .334  .772
vs RHB              375   27   79  110  10   0   7   24   5   4   26   1   4   56  14  .211  .293  .270  .563

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             9   3   2.32   13  13   6   0   0   1  101.0   80   407   29   26   4   34   3   52   10-3   4.85 runs/start
Road             8   4   4.28   14  14   3   0   0   0   96.2   99   399   47   46  15   21   1   61    9-5   5.36 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   2   3.55    8   8   3   0   0   0   58.1   52   234   24   23   8   15   0   28    6-2   6.38 runs/start
Night           11   5   3.17   19  19   6   0   0   1  139.1  127   572   52   49  11   40   4   85   13-6   4.58 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
May              2   1   3.99    4   4   1   0   0   0   29.1   32   120   13   13   4    6   0   12    3-1   4.00 runs/start
June             3   3   3.69    6   6   3   0   0   0   46.1   40   192   19   19   5   13   3   30    3-3   4.17 runs/start
July             4   1   3.38    7   7   2   0   0   0   50.2   47   205   20   19   5   14   0   26    5-2   7.71 runs/start
August           4   0   2.45    4   4   0   0   0   0   29.1   26   120   10    8   2   10   0   21    4-0   4.75 runs/start
September        4   2   2.79    6   6   3   0   0   1   42.0   34   169   14   13   3   12   1   24    4-2   4.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           2   1   3.38    3   3   0   0   0   0   21.1   21    92    8    8   1    9   2   14    2-1   3.00 runs/start
A's              2   0   2.25    2   2   1   0   0   0   16.0   13    65    4    4   1    5   0    9    2-0   6.00 runs/start
Blue Jays        1   0   2.00    1   1   1   0   0   0    9.0    7    35    2    2   1    1   0    3    1-0   6.00 runs/start
Brewers          3   0   3.04    3   3   0   0   0   0   23.2   23    96    8    8   2    7   0   17    3-0   8.00 runs/start
Indians          1   2   4.30    3   3   2   0   0   0   23.0   22    91   12   11   5    5   0    9    1-2   4.33 runs/start
Mariners         2   1   3.38    3   3   0   0   0   0   21.1   18    88   10    8   3    6   1   17    2-1   5.00 runs/start
Orioles          2   0   1.06    2   2   1   0   0   1   17.0   10    64    2    2   0    5   0   14    2-0   4.00 runs/start
Rangers          0   0   3.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.0    8    25    2    2   0    1   0    3    1-0   6.00 runs/start
Red Sox          2   1   2.77    3   3   3   0   0   0   26.0   21   101    8    8   2    4   0   15    2-1   4.33 runs/start
Twins            0   1   4.38    2   2   1   0   0   0   12.1    9    51    7    6   1    6   0    5    0-2   3.00 runs/start
White Sox        1   0   3.86    1   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    9    30    3    3   1    0   0    2    1-0   14.00 runs/start
Yankees          1   1   6.00    3   3   0   0   0   0   15.0   18    68   10   10   2    6   1    5    2-1   4.00 runs/start

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