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John Denny

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 SLC Apr 06 W, 8-1 vs Phillies Start 1 9.0 5 33 1 1 1 2 0 2 1.00 W (1-0) SLC Apr 12 L, 1-3 at Pirates Start 7.0 8 29 2 2 0 2 0 2 1.69 L (1-1) SLC Apr 17 L, 3-5 at Cubs Start 5.0 7 26 5 5 1 4 0 1 3.43 L (1-2) SLC Apr 22 W, 4-3 vs Reds Start 7.0 6 30 2 2 0 4 0 7 3.21 SLC Apr 27 L, 3-4 at Reds Start 8.0 6 30 3 3 0 1 0 7 3.25 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC May 02 W, 5-2 vs Astros Start 2 9.0 8 36 2 2 1 3 1 1 3.00 W (2-2) SLC May 09 L, 4-5 at Astros Start 5.2 7 28 4 3 0 4 0 1 3.20 SLC May 15 W, 1-0 vs Expos Start 3 1 9.0 2 30 0 0 0 4 0 5 2.72 W (3-2) SLC May 21 L, 3-5 at Phillies Start 5.0 7 25 5 5 1 3 0 2 3.20 L (3-3) SLC May 27 (1) L, 3-8 at Expos Start 4.0 7 19 4 4 1 0 0 4 3.54 L (3-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jun 01 W, 8-7 vs Dodgers Start 8.0 10 34 6 6 3 1 0 3 3.87 SLC Jun 07 L, 10-12 vs Giants Start 7.1 10 36 7 6 2 4 0 4 4.18 SLC Jun 12 L, 3-9 at Dodgers Start 4.1 10 24 7 7 0 2 1 3 4.69 L (3-5) SLC Jun 17 L, 4-7 at Giants Start 6.0 8 31 4 4 1 5 1 4 4.77 SLC Jun 26 L, 3-5 vs Expos Start 7.0 8 32 5 4 0 3 1 3 4.80 L (3-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jul 01 (1) W, 13-7 vs Phillies Start 6.2 10 35 6 6 1 6 0 3 5.00 SLC Jul 06 (1) W, 9-5 at Braves Start 7.0 6 30 5 3 0 3 0 5 4.93 W (4-6) SLC Jul 11 L, 1-6 at Reds Start 5.0 4 24 3 3 0 5 1 1 4.95 L (4-7) SLC Jul 20 L, 0-3 vs Reds Start 7.0 5 28 3 3 2 4 0 3 4.89 L (4-8) SLC Jul 25 L, 4-13 vs Braves Start 6.0 6 28 3 3 0 4 0 7 4.87 SLC Jul 30 (1) W, 7-2 at Expos Start 4 9.0 5 32 2 2 0 1 0 1 4.69 W (5-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Aug 04 L, 6-8 at Cubs Start 5.0 10 30 7 7 1 5 0 1 4.96 L (5-9) SLC Aug 09 W, 4-0 at Mets Start 5 2 9.0 2 31 0 0 0 3 0 3 4.67 W (6-9) SLC Aug 14 L, 0-9 vs Dodgers Start 8.2 10 41 7 7 1 5 2 4 4.81 L (6-10) SLC Aug 19 W, 4-0 vs Giants Start 6.1 5 26 0 0 0 2 0 3 4.63 W (7-10) SLC Aug 25 W, 5-4 at Dodgers Start 6.0 5 25 4 4 3 2 0 3 4.68 SLC Aug 31 W, 8-7 at Padres Start 4.2 9 25 6 6 1 2 0 3 4.86 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Sep 05 L, 5-7 vs Pirates Start 7.1 7 32 5 5 2 4 0 5 4.90 SLC Sep 11 L, 3-7 at Pirates Start 5.0 6 24 6 6 1 3 0 1 5.06 L (7-11) SLC Sep 16 (2) L, 1-5 at Expos Start 7.0 4 25 1 1 0 1 0 2 4.93 SLC Sep 22 (1) W, 6-3 at Mets Start 5.0 3 21 1 1 1 1 0 5 4.85 W (8-11)

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       8  11   4.85   31  31   5   0   0   2  206.0  206   900  116  111  24   93   7   99   13-18  4.48 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              324   41   89  134  17   2   8   38   3   3   45   2   0   36  10  .275  .414  .365  .778
vs RHB              454   59  117  183  14   2  16   57   5   3   48   5   3   63  18  .258  .403  .339  .742

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             4   3   4.12   13  13   3   0   0   1   98.1   92   421   47   45  13   46   4   50    7-6   5.00 runs/start
Road             4   8   5.52   18  18   2   0   0   1  107.2  114   479   69   66  11   47   3   49    6-12  4.11 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   5.19    9   9   0   0   0   0   52.0   60   243   30   30   6   28   1   30    4-5   4.89 runs/start
Night            6   8   4.73   22  22   5   0   0   2  154.0  146   657   86   81  18   65   6   69    9-13  4.32 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            1   2   3.25    5   5   1   0   0   0   36.0   32   148   13   13   2   13   0   19    2-3   3.80 runs/start
May              2   2   3.86    5   5   2   0   0   1   32.2   31   138   15   14   3   14   1   13    2-3   3.20 runs/start
June             0   2   7.44    5   5   0   0   0   0   32.2   46   157   29   27   6   15   3   17    1-4   5.60 runs/start
July             2   2   4.43    6   6   1   0   0   0   40.2   36   177   22   20   3   23   1   20    3-3   5.67 runs/start
August           2   2   5.45    6   6   1   0   0   1   39.2   41   178   24   24   6   19   2   17    4-2   4.50 runs/start
September        1   1   4.81    4   4   0   0   0   0   24.1   20   102   13   13   4    9   0   13    1-3   3.75 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           1   0   3.07    2   2   1   0   0   0   14.2   15    64    6    5   1    7   1    2    1-1   4.50 runs/start
Braves           1   0   4.15    2   2   0   0   0   0   13.0   12    58    8    6   0    7   0   12    1-1   6.50 runs/start
Cubs             0   2  10.80    2   2   0   0   0   0   10.0   17    56   12   12   2    9   0    2    0-2   4.50 runs/start
Dodgers          0   2   8.00    4   4   0   0   0   0   27.0   35   124   24   24   7   10   3   13    2-2   4.00 runs/start
Expos            2   2   2.75    5   5   2   0   0   1   36.0   26   138   12   11   1    9   1   15    2-3   3.00 runs/start
Giants           1   0   4.58    3   3   0   0   0   0   19.2   23    93   11   10   3   11   1   11    1-2   6.00 runs/start
Mets             2   0   0.64    2   2   1   0   0   1   14.0    5    52    1    1   1    4   0    8    2-0   5.00 runs/start
Padres           0   0  11.57    1   1   0   0   0   0    4.2    9    25    6    6   1    2   0    3    1-0   8.00 runs/start
Phillies         1   1   5.23    3   3   1   0   0   0   20.2   22    93   12   12   3   11   0    7    2-1   8.00 runs/start
Pirates          0   2   6.05    3   3   0   0   0   0   19.1   21    85   13   13   3    9   0    8    0-3   3.00 runs/start
Reds             0   2   3.67    4   4   0   0   0   0   27.0   21   112   11   11   2   14   1   18    1-3   2.00 runs/start

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