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Dave Roberts

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 CHC Apr 25 L, 0-7 at Phillies Middle 4.0 4 22 3 2 0 4 1 2 4.50 CHC Apr 29 L, 0-5 at Braves Finish 2.0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.00 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CHC May 07 L, 1-2 vs Giants Finish 0.1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.84 CHC May 10 L, 0-1 at Padres Finish 1.0 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 2.45 CHC May 13 L, 2-5 at Dodgers Finish 1.0 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.16 CHC May 14 W, 10-7 at Dodgers Middle 1.0 3 6 2 2 0 0 0 2 3.86 CHC May 19 W, 6-2 vs Cardinals Start 7.0 6 28 2 2 0 2 0 0 3.31 W (1-0) CHC May 26 W, 6-0 at Cardinals Start 1 1 9.0 7 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.13 W (2-0) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CHC Jun 02 W, 2-1 vs Braves Start 7.0 5 27 1 1 1 4 0 0 1.95 CHC Jun 06 W, 9-4 vs Astros Start 6.0 7 25 2 2 1 1 0 3 2.11 W (3-0) CHC Jun 10 L, 8-10 vs Padres Start 4.1 8 23 4 4 2 2 0 0 2.74 CHC Jun 14 L, 1-3 at Reds Start 7.0 5 26 3 3 0 0 1 3 2.90 L (3-1) CHC Jun 19 W, 6-4 at Pirates Start 7.1 8 31 3 3 0 1 0 1 3.00 CHC Jun 23 (1) L, 1-6 at Phillies Start 6.0 8 29 4 4 1 1 2 2 3.29 L (3-2) CHC Jun 29 L, 3-9 vs Phillies Start 8.1 12 39 8 8 0 1 3 1 3.91 L (3-3) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CHC Jul 03 W, 6-2 at Cardinals Start 5.0 6 20 1 1 0 0 0 1 3.77 W (4-3) CHC Jul 07 W, 9-7 at Mets Start 4.1 6 20 5 5 0 1 0 0 4.13 CHC Jul 14 L, 5-9 vs Padres Start 5.0 7 24 7 7 2 2 0 2 4.62 L (4-4) CHC Jul 18 W, 7-6 vs Giants Start 8.0 8 32 4 4 1 0 0 4 4.61 CHC Jul 22 L, 2-4 at Padres Start 7.0 6 29 1 1 0 2 1 2 4.38 CHC Jul 26 L, 2-8 at Dodgers Start 3.1 6 19 7 7 2 4 0 1 4.85 L (4-5) CHC Jul 30 (2) L, 0-1 at Giants Start 6.0 4 23 1 1 0 2 1 3 4.66 L (4-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CHC Aug 05 L, 4-7 vs Expos Start 4.2 6 24 7 7 0 1 3 2 5.02 L (4-7) CHC Aug 09 W, 5-4 vs Pirates Start 2 9.0 8 33 4 4 0 0 0 6 4.95 W (5-7) CHC Aug 14 W, 13-7 vs Braves Start 3.1 5 18 4 4 3 3 0 2 5.10 CHC Aug 18 L, 3-8 vs Reds Start 5.2 8 29 5 3 2 2 1 6 5.09 L (5-8) CHC Aug 26 W, 8-6 at Reds Middle 1.1 2 8 2 2 0 2 0 0 5.17 W (6-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record CHC Sep 01 W, 14-11 vs Astros Middle 0.0 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 5.24 CHC Sep 03 (2) W, 4-2 vs Astros Middle 2.1 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 2 5.15 CHC Sep 05 L, 8-10 vs Expos Middle 2.0 2 10 3 3 1 1 0 2 5.27 CHC Sep 21 L, 2-3 vs Pirates Middle 0.1 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 5.26 CHC Sep 22 W, 5-3 at Cardinals Finish 1 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.22 CHC Sep 23 L, 1-5 at Cardinals Middle 0.1 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.21 CHC Sep 27 L, 3-8 at Pirates Finish 2.0 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.13 CHC Sep 29 (2) W, 5-4 vs Mets Middle 0.1 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 5.25

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       5   8   5.18   20  20   2   0   0   1  123.1  136   531   73   71  15   29  12   39   10-10  4.90 runs/start
Middle relief    1   0   9.26    9   0   0   0   0   0   11.2   15    66   13   12   2   11   3    9    5-4 
As closer        0   0   0.00    6   0   0   6   1   0    7.1    8    30    1    0   0    1   0    6    1-5 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              112   17   33   46   8   1   1   17   0   1   10   1   3    8   3  .295  .411  .364  .775
vs RHB              440   64  126  205  19   6  16   62   5   4   31  14   0   46  10  .286  .466  .350  .816

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             3   4   6.35   17  11   1   1   0   0   73.2   85   330   54   52  14   23   8   32    9-8   5.91 runs/start
Road             3   4   4.06   18   9   1   5   1   1   68.2   74   297   33   31   3   18   7   22    7-11  3.67 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              4   6   6.04   22  13   1   1   0   0   89.1  100   396   62   60  14   27  11   40   11-11  5.08 runs/start
Night            2   2   3.91   13   7   1   5   1   1   53.0   59   231   25   23   3   14   4   14    5-8   4.57 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   3.00    2   0   0   1   0   0    6.0    5    28    3    2   0    4   1    4    0-2 
May              2   0   1.86    6   2   1   3   0   1   19.1   19    78    5    4   0    3   0    5    3-3   6.00 runs/start
June             1   3   4.89    7   7   0   0   0   0   46.0   53   200   25   25   5   10   6   10    3-4   4.29 runs/start
July             1   3   6.05    7   7   0   0   0   0   38.2   43   167   26   26   5   11   2   13    3-4   4.43 runs/start
August           2   2   7.50    5   4   1   0   0   0   24.0   29   112   22   20   5    8   4   16    3-2   6.25 runs/start
September        0   0   6.48    8   0   0   2   1   0    8.1   10    42    6    6   2    5   2    6    4-4 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           1   0   3.24    3   1   0   0   0   0    8.1    8    36    3    3   1    4   0    5    3-0   9.00 runs/start
Braves           0   0   3.65    3   2   0   1   0   0   12.1   11    51    5    5   4    7   0    4    2-1   7.50 runs/start
Cardinals        3   0   1.21    5   3   1   1   1   1   22.1   20    86    3    3   0    2   1    2    4-1   6.00 runs/start
Dodgers          0   1  15.19    3   1   0   1   0   0    5.1   11    30   10    9   2    4   0    3    1-2   2.00 runs/start
Expos            0   1  13.50    2   1   0   0   0   0    6.2    8    34   10   10   1    2   3    4    0-2   4.00 runs/start
Giants           0   1   3.14    3   2   0   1   0   0   14.1   12    56    5    5   1    2   1    8    1-2   3.50 runs/start
Mets             0   0  13.50    2   1   0   0   0   0    4.2    8    23    7    7   1    1   0    0    2-0   9.00 runs/start
Padres           0   1   6.23    4   3   0   1   0   0   17.1   22    82   12   12   4    7   1    6    0-4   5.00 runs/start
Phillies         0   2   6.87    3   2   0   0   0   0   18.1   24    90   15   14   1    6   6    5    0-3   2.00 runs/start
Pirates          1   0   3.38    4   2   1   1   0   0   18.2   20    76    7    7   0    2   1    8    2-2   5.50 runs/start
Reds             1   2   5.14    3   2   0   0   0   0   14.0   15    63   10    8   2    4   2    9    1-2   2.00 runs/start

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