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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 MIL Apr 08 L, 1-2 at Yankees Start 1 8.0 6 29 2 2 1 1 0 0 2.25 L (0-1) MIL Apr 13 W, 9-3 vs Orioles Start 2 9.0 8 36 3 3 1 1 0 3 2.65 W (1-1) MIL Apr 18 W, 4-1 at Red Sox Start 3 9.0 8 33 1 1 1 1 0 1 2.08 W (2-1) MIL Apr 22 (2) L, 3-7 at Orioles Start 3.0 9 14 4 4 2 0 0 0 3.10 L (2-2) MIL Apr 27 W, 8-5 at Blue Jays Start 8.2 13 40 5 4 0 0 1 3 3.35 W (3-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIL May 01 L, 1-3 at Indians Start 4 8.0 8 32 3 3 1 0 0 2 3.35 L (3-3) MIL May 06 W, 4-0 vs Blue Jays Start 5 1 9.0 4 30 0 0 0 1 0 2 2.80 W (4-3) MIL May 11 W, 5-1 at Tigers Start 6 9.0 5 30 1 1 1 0 0 4 2.54 W (5-3) MIL May 17 L, 5-8 at Angels Start 3.0 7 17 5 5 0 1 0 1 3.10 L (5-4) MIL May 22 W, 7-1 vs Angels Start 7 9.0 5 32 1 1 0 1 0 4 2.85 W (6-4) MIL May 27 L, 1-2 vs A's Start 8 9.0 7 34 2 1 1 2 0 2 2.66 L (6-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIL Jun 01 W, 5-4 at Royals Start 7.0 11 30 4 3 1 2 0 1 2.75 W (7-5) MIL Jun 06 W, 4-3 vs Rangers Start 9 9.0 7 34 3 3 2 1 0 4 2.77 W (8-5) MIL Jun 12 L, 6-7 at Rangers Start 8.0 10 37 7 5 2 1 0 0 2.98 L (8-6) MIL Jun 17 W, 5-3 vs Royals Start 10 9.0 10 38 3 3 2 0 0 3 2.98 W (9-6) MIL Jun 23 L, 3-8 at Mariners Start 4.0 8 22 8 7 3 1 0 2 3.40 L (9-7) MIL Jun 29 L, 2-3 vs Mariners Start 11 9.0 10 39 3 3 1 2 0 0 3.38 L (9-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIL Jul 05 W, 3-0 at Yankees Start 12 2 9.0 2 28 0 0 0 2 0 3 3.16 W (10-8) MIL Jul 09 L, 1-7 at Blue Jays Start 5.2 7 25 6 6 3 1 0 0 3.41 L (10-9) MIL Jul 15 W, 10-4 vs Indians Start 8.0 6 31 3 3 2 2 0 1 3.40 W (11-9) MIL Jul 23 L, 4-5 at Indians Start 5.2 5 24 5 5 1 2 0 1 3.57 L (11-10) MIL Jul 28 W, 9-2 vs Yankees Start 13 9.0 7 37 2 2 0 3 0 3 3.48 W (12-10) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIL Aug 01 L, 2-5 vs Orioles Start 4.1 10 20 4 4 0 0 0 3 3.60 L (12-11) MIL Aug 05 (1) L, 2-7 vs Red Sox Start 4.2 7 22 5 5 1 2 0 1 3.76 L (12-12) MIL Aug 10 L, 4-5 at Red Sox Start 6.2 10 29 4 4 2 1 0 2 3.82 MIL Aug 16 W, 4-1 vs Rangers Start 14 9.0 8 35 1 1 0 2 0 5 3.69 W (13-12) MIL Aug 21 (1) W, 3-2 vs White Sox Start 8.0 6 30 2 2 1 0 0 0 3.63 W (14-12) MIL Aug 27 L, 9-10 at Royals Start 1.2 7 13 5 4 0 1 0 1 3.78 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record MIL Sep 01 L, 3-4 at White Sox Start 15 4.2 9 22 4 4 1 0 0 1 3.87 L (14-13) MIL Sep 08 L, 2-3 at Angels Start 7.1 5 27 2 2 0 1 0 2 3.82 MIL Sep 14 L, 7-8 vs Angels Start 6.1 6 29 4 3 0 2 2 1 3.83 MIL Sep 19 W, 12-1 at Mariners Start 16 9.0 7 36 1 0 0 3 0 5 3.68 W (15-13) MIL Sep 25 W, 7-6 vs Mariners Start 1.0 6 9 5 5 0 0 0 0 3.86 MIL Sep 30 L, 0-5 at Twins Start 4.2 6 23 5 5 0 2 0 2 3.98 L (15-14)

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      15  14   3.98   34  34  16   0   0   2  235.1  250   967  113  104  30   39   3   63   16-18  4.56 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              487   55  126  195  13   1  18   51   3   3   25   3   0   32  12  .259  .400  .298  .698
vs RHB              423   50  124  179  15   2  12   48   8   3   14   0   4   31  13  .293  .423  .321  .744

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             9   4   3.10   15  15   9   0   0   1  113.1  107   456   41   39  11   19   2   32   10-5   5.07 runs/start
Road             6  10   4.80   19  19   7   0   0   1  122.0  143   511   72   65  19   20   1   31    6-13  4.16 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   4   2.93    8   8   5   0   0   1   61.1   52   238   21   20   8   12   0   13    4-4   3.25 runs/start
Night           11  10   4.34   26  26  11   0   0   1  174.0  198   729   92   84  22   27   3   50   12-14  4.96 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   3.35    5   5   3   0   0   0   37.2   44   152   15   14   5    3   1    7    3-2   5.00 runs/start
May              3   3   2.11    6   6   5   0   0   1   47.0   36   175   12   11   3    5   0   15    3-3   3.83 runs/start
June             3   3   4.70    6   6   3   0   0   0   46.0   56   200   28   24  11    7   0   10    3-3   4.17 runs/start
July             3   2   3.86    5   5   2   0   0   1   37.1   27   145   16   16   6   10   0    8    3-2   5.40 runs/start
August           2   2   5.24    6   6   1   0   0   0   34.1   48   149   21   20   4    6   0   12    2-4   4.00 runs/start
September        1   2   5.18    6   6   2   0   0   0   33.0   39   146   21   19   1    8   2   11    2-4   5.17 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   1   3.86    4   4   1   0   0   0   25.2   23   105   12   11   0    5   2    8    1-3   5.25 runs/start
A's              0   1   1.00    1   1   1   0   0   0    9.0    7    34    2    1   1    2   0    2    0-1   1.00 runs/start
Blue Jays        2   1   3.86    3   3   1   0   0   1   23.1   24    95   11   10   3    2   1    5    2-1   4.33 runs/start
Indians          1   2   4.57    3   3   1   0   0   0   21.2   19    87   11   11   4    4   0    4    1-2   5.00 runs/start
Mariners         1   2   5.87    4   4   2   0   0   0   23.0   31   106   17   15   4    6   0    7    2-2   6.00 runs/start
Orioles          1   2   6.06    3   3   1   0   0   0   16.1   27    70   11   11   3    1   0    6    1-2   4.67 runs/start
Rangers          2   1   3.12    3   3   2   0   0   0   26.0   25   106   11    9   4    4   0    9    2-1   4.67 runs/start
Red Sox          1   1   4.43    3   3   1   0   0   0   20.1   25    84   10   10   4    4   0    4    1-2   3.33 runs/start
Royals           2   0   5.09    3   3   1   0   0   0   17.2   28    81   12   10   3    3   0    5    2-1   6.33 runs/start
Tigers           1   0   1.00    1   1   1   0   0   0    9.0    5    30    1    1   1    0   0    4    1-0   5.00 runs/start
Twins            0   1   9.64    1   1   0   0   0   0    4.2    6    23    5    5   0    2   0    2    0-1   0.00 runs/start
White Sox        1   1   4.26    2   2   1   0   0   0   12.2   15    52    6    6   2    0   0    1    1-1   3.00 runs/start
Yankees          2   1   1.38    3   3   3   0   0   1   26.0   15    94    4    4   1    6   0    6    2-1   4.33 runs/start

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