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Milt Wilcox

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 Apr 09 W, 7-3 at Royals Start 6.0 5 27 2 2 0 3 1 4 3.00 W (1-0) DET Apr 14 L, 5-7 at Rangers Start 4.2 6 23 5 5 0 2 2 0 5.91 DET Apr 20 W, 7-2 vs Blue Jays Start 1 9.0 6 34 2 2 1 1 0 5 4.12 W (2-0) DET Apr 29 L, 3-5 vs Twins Start 2.2 6 16 4 4 0 2 0 2 5.24 L (2-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET May 04 L, 6-7 at Twins Start 5.0 7 25 5 4 1 2 0 0 5.60 DET May 09 L, 4-5 vs White Sox Start 3.1 4 17 4 4 0 3 0 4 6.16 L (2-2) DET May 14 W, 3-1 at Yankees Start 2 9.0 4 33 1 1 0 1 1 6 4.99 W (3-2) DET May 20 L, 7-9 at Indians Start 4.2 6 23 6 6 0 3 0 4 5.68 DET May 26 L, 5-7 vs Orioles Start 4.2 6 22 5 2 1 3 0 2 5.51 DET May 30 W, 8-2 at Blue Jays Start 3 9.0 5 37 2 2 0 3 0 5 4.97 W (4-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jun 04 L, 2-11 at Mariners Start 4.1 6 22 5 5 3 2 0 2 5.34 L (4-3) DET Jun 08 L, 4-6 at Angels Start 6.1 7 29 5 4 0 3 1 7 5.37 L (4-4) DET Jun 13 W, 7-3 vs Mariners Start 7.0 7 29 3 3 1 3 0 4 5.23 W (5-4) DET Jun 18 L, 8-9 at Red Sox Start 4.0 10 23 5 5 0 3 1 2 5.54 DET Jun 23 (1) L, 6-8 at Orioles Start 5.1 4 24 4 4 1 4 0 2 5.61 DET Jun 27 L, 1-3 vs Red Sox Finish 0.2 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 5.57 DET Jun 29 W, 8-6 vs Indians Middle 6.1 3 25 2 2 0 3 0 1 5.38 W (6-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Jul 03 L, 1-9 vs Blue Jays Middle 5.0 7 24 4 4 0 2 0 2 5.47 DET Jul 06 (2) W, 5-4 at Brewers Start 6.0 7 26 3 1 0 2 0 5 5.24 W (7-4) DET Jul 14 L, 4-12 at White Sox Middle 1.1 5 9 5 5 3 0 0 2 5.61 DET Jul 22 W, 1-0 vs White Sox Start 6.1 4 25 0 0 0 1 0 4 5.29 W (8-4) DET Jul 27 W, 4-3 at Blue Jays Start 7.1 7 30 1 0 0 0 0 3 4.96 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Aug 01 L, 3-4 at Rangers Start 4 8.0 6 33 4 3 0 2 0 4 4.86 L (8-5) DET Aug 07 (1) W, 3-1 vs Rangers Start 5 9.0 10 35 1 1 0 0 0 4 4.60 W (9-5) DET Aug 12 L, 1-7 at Royals Start 5.1 10 27 7 7 3 1 0 2 4.87 L (9-6) DET Aug 17 W, 9-2 at Mariners Start 6.0 9 29 2 2 0 3 0 4 4.80 W (10-6) DET Aug 22 W, 3-1 at A's Start 7.0 7 29 1 1 0 0 0 3 4.64 W (11-6) DET Aug 31 L, 3-5 vs A's Start 5.0 10 24 3 3 0 1 0 5 4.66 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record DET Sep 06 L, 1-3 vs Yankees Start 9.2 8 39 3 3 1 3 1 4 4.55 L (11-7) DET Sep 12 W, 4-1 vs Indians Start 8.0 4 29 1 1 1 2 0 4 4.40 W (12-7) DET Sep 17 L, 1-2 vs Orioles Start 6 9.0 5 34 2 2 2 2 0 7 4.28 L (12-8) DET Sep 23 (1) L, 1-2 at Red Sox Start 7 8.0 5 30 2 2 0 1 0 4 4.20 L (12-9) DET Sep 28 L, 4-7 vs Red Sox Start 3.1 5 19 6 5 0 4 0 2 4.35 L (12-10)

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      11  10   4.13   29  29   7   0   0   0  183.0  186   793   94   84  15   60   7  104   12-17  4.31 runs/start
Middle relief    1   0   7.82    3   0   0   0   0   0   12.2   15    58   11   11   3    5   0    5    1-2 
As closer        0   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    0.2    0     3    0    0   0    0   1    0    0-1 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              373   66  110  173  18   3  13   63   5   3   39   5   2   45   5  .295  .464  .369  .833
vs RHB              379   31   91  130  20   2   5   28   9   6   26   3   9   64  11  .240  .343  .306  .649

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             6   5   3.64   15  12   3   1   0   0   89.0   85   375   40   36   7   30   2   50    6-9   3.58 runs/start
Road             6   5   4.95   18  17   4   0   0   0  107.1  116   479   65   59  11   35   6   59    7-11  4.82 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              2   3   5.12    7   7   1   0   0   0   38.2   44   172   25   22   4   11   0   21    2-5   3.00 runs/start
Night           10   7   4.17   26  22   6   1   0   0  157.2  157   682   80   73  14   54   8   88   11-15  4.73 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            2   1   5.24    4   4   1   0   0   0   22.1   23   100   13   13   1    8   3   11    2-2   5.50 runs/start
May              2   1   4.79    6   6   2   0   0   0   35.2   32   157   23   19   2   15   1   21    2-4   5.50 runs/start
June             2   2   6.09    7   5   0   1   0   0   34.0   37   155   24   23   5   18   3   18    2-5   5.40 runs/start
July             2   0   3.46    5   3   0   0   0   0   26.0   30   114   13   10   3    5   0   16    3-2   3.33 runs/start
August           3   2   3.79    6   6   2   0   0   0   40.1   52   177   18   17   3    7   0   22    3-3   3.67 runs/start
September        1   4   3.08    5   5   2   0   0   0   38.0   27   151   14   13   4   12   1   21    1-4   2.20 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           0   1   5.68    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.1    7    29    5    4   0    3   1    7    0-1   4.00 runs/start
A's              1   0   3.00    2   2   0   0   0   0   12.0   17    53    4    4   0    1   0    8    1-1   3.00 runs/start
Blue Jays        2   0   2.37    4   3   2   0   0   0   30.1   25   125    9    8   1    6   0   15    3-1   6.33 runs/start
Brewers          1   0   1.50    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.0    7    26    3    1   0    2   0    5    1-0   5.00 runs/start
Indians          2   0   4.26    3   2   0   0   0   0   19.0   13    77    9    9   1    8   0    9    2-1   5.50 runs/start
Mariners         2   1   5.19    3   3   0   0   0   0   17.1   22    80   10   10   4    8   0   10    2-1   6.00 runs/start
Orioles          0   1   3.79    3   3   1   0   0   0   19.0   15    80   11    8   4    9   0   11    0-3   4.00 runs/start
Rangers          1   1   3.74    3   3   2   0   0   0   21.2   22    91   10    9   0    4   2    8    1-2   3.67 runs/start
Red Sox          0   2   6.75    4   3   1   1   0   0   16.0   20    75   13   12   0    8   2    8    0-4   4.33 runs/start
Royals           1   1   7.15    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.1   15    54    9    9   3    4   1    6    1-1   4.00 runs/start
Twins            0   1   9.39    2   2   0   0   0   0    7.2   13    41    9    8   1    4   0    2    0-2   4.50 runs/start
White Sox        1   1   7.36    3   2   0   0   0   0   11.0   13    51    9    9   3    4   0   10    1-2   2.50 runs/start
Yankees          1   1   1.93    2   2   1   0   0   0   18.2   12    72    4    4   1    4   2   10    1-1   2.00 runs/start

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