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Bob Forsch

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 08 T, 2-2 vs Phillies Start 1 5.0 3 19 2 2 1 3 0 2 3.60 SLC Apr 14 L, 4-7 at Pirates Start 6.2 8 29 5 5 1 1 0 4 5.40 L (0-1) SLC Apr 19 L, 2-3 at Cubs Start 6.0 7 25 3 2 1 1 0 3 4.58 L (0-2) SLC Apr 24 W, 6-5 at Braves Start 7.0 12 34 5 5 2 0 0 3 5.11 SLC Apr 30 L, 5-6 vs Astros Start 6.2 6 27 2 2 0 3 0 4 4.60 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC May 05 L, 5-6 vs Pirates Start 7.0 5 29 3 3 0 3 0 2 4.46 SLC May 11 L, 0-3 vs Braves Start 7.2 3 29 3 1 1 2 0 6 3.91 L (0-3) SLC May 16 W, 2-0 vs Expos Start 8.0 6 30 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.33 W (1-3) SLC May 22 L, 1-3 at Phillies Start 2 8.1 6 31 3 3 1 2 0 2 3.32 L (1-4) SLC May 27 (2) W, 11-3 at Expos Start 3 9.0 8 38 3 2 0 4 0 4 3.15 W (2-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jun 02 W, 12-5 vs Dodgers Start 4 9.0 10 35 5 5 1 2 0 4 3.36 W (3-4) SLC Jun 08 L, 7-8 vs Padres Start 4.0 6 22 6 6 1 3 1 3 3.84 SLC Jun 13 L, 8-9 at Dodgers Start 1.2 8 12 5 5 1 0 0 1 4.29 L (3-5) SLC Jun 18 L, 2-3 at Padres Start 6.0 7 23 3 1 0 1 0 1 4.11 L (3-6) SLC Jun 24 L, 2-6 vs Mets Start 6.2 8 28 6 6 0 2 0 3 4.38 L (3-7) SLC Jun 29 (1) L, 7-8 vs Phillies Start 5.1 12 32 8 8 1 4 0 3 4.85 L (3-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Jul 03 L, 1-4 vs Pirates Start 6.0 8 27 4 4 1 1 0 2 4.91 L (3-9) SLC Jul 08 L, 5-6 at Braves Start 3.2 6 17 4 4 0 1 0 1 5.07 SLC Jul 22 L, 6-7 vs Astros Start 5.0 7 23 4 3 1 1 0 1 5.08 SLC Jul 27 W, 5-0 at Phillies Start 5 1 9.0 3 30 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.72 W (4-9) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Aug 01 L, 3-4 at Pirates Start 7.1 6 29 4 4 0 2 0 3 4.73 L (4-10) SLC Aug 05 (2) W, 5-4 at Cubs Start 7.2 9 31 4 4 1 1 0 1 4.73 W (5-10) SLC Aug 10 (2) W, 5-3 vs Cubs Start 7.1 6 29 2 2 0 1 0 7 4.62 W (6-10) SLC Aug 16 L, 2-4 vs Dodgers Start 10.0 7 38 2 2 1 2 0 8 4.44 SLC Aug 21 L, 2-3 vs Padres Start 7.0 2 23 1 1 0 0 0 1 4.31 SLC Aug 28 W, 2-1 at Giants Start 6.2 6 26 1 1 0 2 0 1 4.20 W (7-10) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SLC Sep 02 W, 2-1 at Padres Start 6 9.0 5 32 1 1 0 0 0 4 4.04 W (8-10) SLC Sep 07 W, 5-4 vs Expos Start 8.0 9 35 4 3 0 3 0 3 4.01 W (9-10) SLC Sep 12 L, 0-2 at Pirates Start 7.0 5 26 2 2 0 1 0 2 3.96 L (9-11) SLC Sep 17 L, 5-7 vs Phillies Start 6.0 6 23 1 1 0 2 0 2 3.89 SLC Sep 22 (2) W, 3-2 at Mets Start 7 9.0 7 36 2 1 0 1 0 3 3.77 W (10-11) SLC Sep 27 W, 9-5 at Pirates Start 5.0 6 21 3 3 1 1 0 3 3.80 W (11-11) SLC Sep 30 L, 2-4 vs Mets Middle 1.0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.83

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  11   3.80   32  32   7   0   0   1  217.2  213   889  101   92  16   51   1   92   12-19  4.25 runs/start
Middle relief    0   0   9.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    1.0    2     5    1    1   0    0   0    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              352   40   95  139  13   5   7   38   8   4   23   1   2   27  12  .270  .395  .312  .707
vs RHB              467   53  120  180  19   7   9   48  11   7   28   0   1   65   9  .257  .385  .299  .684

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             4   4   4.10   17  16   2   0   0   0  109.2  106   454   54   50   8   32   1   53    4-12  4.25 runs/start
Road             7   7   3.55   16  16   5   0   0   1  109.0  109   440   48   43   8   19   0   39    8-8   4.25 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   3   4.28   10   9   3   0   0   0   61.0   63   251   32   29   6   14   0   25    4-5   4.78 runs/start
Night            7   8   3.65   23  23   4   0   0   1  157.2  152   643   70   64  10   37   1   67    8-15  4.04 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   2   4.60    5   5   1   0   0   0   31.1   36   134   17   16   5    8   0   16    1-3   3.80 runs/start
May              2   2   2.02    5   5   2   0   0   0   40.0   28   157   12    9   2   11   0   16    2-3   3.80 runs/start
June             1   4   8.54    6   6   1   0   0   0   32.2   51   152   33   31   4   12   1   15    1-5   6.33 runs/start
July             1   1   4.18    4   4   1   0   0   1   23.2   24    97   12   11   2    4   0    7    1-3   4.25 runs/start
August           3   1   2.74    6   6   0   0   0   0   46.0   36   176   14   14   2    8   0   21    3-3   3.17 runs/start
September        4   1   2.40    7   6   2   0   0   0   45.0   40   178   14   12   1    8   0   17    4-3   4.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           0   0   3.86    2   2   0   0   0   0   11.2   13    50    6    5   1    4   0    5    0-2   5.50 runs/start
Braves           0   1   4.91    3   3   0   0   0   0   18.1   21    80   12   10   3    3   0   10    1-2   3.67 runs/start
Cubs             2   1   3.43    3   3   0   0   0   0   21.0   22    85    9    8   2    3   0   11    2-1   4.00 runs/start
Dodgers          1   1   5.23    3   3   1   0   0   0   20.2   25    85   12   12   3    4   0   13    1-2   7.33 runs/start
Expos            3   0   1.80    3   3   1   0   0   0   25.0   23   103    7    5   0    7   0    9    3-0   6.00 runs/start
Giants           1   0   1.35    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.2    6    26    1    1   0    2   0    1    1-0   2.00 runs/start
Mets             1   1   4.32    3   2   1   0   0   0   16.2   17    69    9    8   0    3   0    6    1-2   2.50 runs/start
Padres           1   1   3.12    4   4   1   0   0   0   26.0   20   100   11    9   1    4   1    9    1-3   3.25 runs/start
Phillies         1   2   3.74    5   5   3   0   0   1   33.2   30   135   14   14   3   12   0   12    1-3   4.00 runs/start
Pirates          1   4   4.85    6   6   0   0   0   0   39.0   38   161   21   21   3    9   0   16    1-5   3.67 runs/start

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