Thursday April 5, 1979
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American League pitching statistics through games of Thursday, April 5, 1979

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Kansas City      1   0  0.00    1   0   1     9     7    2    0    0    3    6
Boston           1   0  1.00    1   0   0     9     3    1    1    0    6    6
Milwaukee        1   0  1.00    1   1   0     9     7    1    1    0    0    0
Seattle          1   0  4.00    1   0   0     9     6    4    4    1    3    6
California       0   1  4.50    1   0   0     8    10    5    4    3    3    6
New York         0   1  5.00    1   0   0     9     6    5    5    0    3    5
Toronto          0   1  5.63    1   0   0     8    11   11    5    0    6    3
Cleveland        0   1  6.75    1   0   0     8    11    7    6    3    3    8

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Clear (CAL)       0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    3    2
D. Eckersley (BOS)     1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    5    4
Dennis Leonard (KC)    1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    2    0    0    2    4
Steve Mingori (KC)     0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    2
Mike Caldwell (MIL)    1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    7    1    1    0    0    0
John Montague (SEA)    1   0  1.35   1   0   0   0   0    7    2    1    1    0    2    5
Tom Murphy (TOR)       0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    0    0    1
Balor Moore (TOR)      0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    2    1
Dick Tidrow (NY)       0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    1
Victor Cruz (CLE)      0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    1    0    4

 Boston                W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Eckersley       1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    2    0    0    0    5    4
Dick Drago             0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    1    1    0    1    2

 California            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mark Clear             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    1    0    0    0    3    2
Frank Tanana           0   1  6.35   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    5    4    3    0    4

 Cleveland             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sid Monge              0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    1
Victor Cruz            0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    1    0    4
Rick Wise              0   1  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    6    5    2    3    3

 Kansas City           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dennis Leonard         1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    2    0    0    2    4
Steve Mingori          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   1   0    3    1    0    0    0    1    2

 Milwaukee             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Caldwell          1   0  1.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    7    1    1    0    0    0

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rich Gossage           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    1    1
Dick Tidrow            0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    0    1
Ron Guidry             0   1  6.35   1   1   0   0   0    6    4    4    4    0    2    3

 Seattle               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Montague          1   0  1.35   1   0   0   0   0    7    2    1    1    0    2    5
Glenn Abbott           0   0 11.57   1   1   0   0   0    2    4    3    3    1    1    1

 Toronto               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Freisleben        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tom Murphy             0   0  3.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    0    0    1
Balor Moore            0   0  3.86   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    2    1
Tom Underwood          0   1 16.20   1   1   0   0   0    2    3    9    3    0    4    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  M. Caldwell (MIL)         1
  D. Eckersley (BOS)        1
  D. Leonard (KC)           1
  J. Montague (SEA)         1

Losses:

  R. Guidry (NY)            1
  F. Tanana (CAL)           1
  T. Underwood (TOR)        1
  R. Wise (CLE)             1

Complete Games:

  M. Caldwell (MIL)         1

Saves:

  S. Mingori (KC)           1

Shutouts:

Innings Pitched:

  M. Caldwell (MIL)       9.0
  D. Eckersley (BOS)      7.0
  J. Montague (SEA)       6.2
  D. Leonard (KC)         6.0
  R. Guidry (NY)          5.2
  F. Tanana (CAL)         5.2
  R. Wise (CLE)           5.0
  S. Mingori (KC)         3.0
  T. Murphy (TOR)         3.0
  G. Abbott (SEA)         2.1

Hits:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           9
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         7
  R. Wise (CLE)             7
  D. Leonard (KC)           6
  T. Murphy (TOR)           5
  G. Abbott (SEA)           4
  R. Guidry (NY)            4
  V. Cruz (CLE)             3
  B. Moore (TOR)            3
  T. Underwood (TOR)        3

Runs:

  T. Underwood (TOR)        9
  R. Wise (CLE)             6
  F. Tanana (CAL)           5
  R. Guidry (NY)            4
  G. Abbott (SEA)           3
  D. Leonard (KC)           2
  M. Caldwell (MIL)         1
  V. Cruz (CLE)             1
  D. Drago (BOS)            1
  J. Montague (SEA)         1

Home Runs:

  F. Tanana (CAL)           3
  R. Wise (CLE)             2
  G. Abbott (SEA)           1
  V. Cruz (CLE)             1

Walks:

  D. Eckersley (BOS)        5
  T. Underwood (TOR)        4
  M. Clear (CAL)            3
  R. Wise (CLE)             3
  R. Guidry (NY)            2
  D. Leonard (KC)           2
  J. Montague (SEA)         2
  B. Moore (TOR)            2
  G. Abbott (SEA)           1
  D. Drago (BOS)            1

Strikeouts:

  J. Montague (SEA)         5
  V. Cruz (CLE)             4
  D. Eckersley (BOS)        4
  D. Leonard (KC)           4
  F. Tanana (CAL)           4
  R. Guidry (NY)            3
  R. Wise (CLE)             3
  M. Clear (CAL)            2
  D. Drago (BOS)            2
  S. Mingori (KC)           2

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