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Bob Knepper

Game Log for 1978
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SFG Apr 11 W, 3-2 at Reds Start 6.0 6 25 2 2 0 1 0 5 3.00 SFG Apr 16 W, 8-4 at Padres Start 7.0 6 29 2 2 0 3 0 1 2.77 W (1-0) SFG Apr 21 W, 3-0 vs Reds Start 1 1 9.0 3 30 0 0 0 2 0 10 1.64 W (2-0) SFG Apr 26 L, 1-6 at Braves Start 4.0 5 19 3 3 0 2 1 2 2.42 L (2-1) SFG Apr 30 W, 7-3 at Pirates Start 2 9.0 7 37 3 3 1 2 0 6 2.57 W (3-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SFG May 06 W, 2-1 at Cubs Start 9.0 7 36 1 1 0 1 2 5 2.25 SFG May 11 W, 6-2 vs Pirates Start 3 9.0 6 34 2 0 0 1 0 6 1.87 W (4-1) SFG May 16 W, 4-3 vs Cubs Start 4 9.0 6 36 3 3 1 3 0 5 2.03 W (5-1) SFG May 21 L, 1-4 at Dodgers Start 5.0 8 26 4 4 2 3 0 2 2.42 L (5-2) SFG May 26 W, 6-1 vs Dodgers Start 5 9.0 6 33 1 1 1 2 0 2 2.25 W (6-2) SFG May 30 W, 1-0 at Astros Start 6 2 9.0 5 34 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.01 W (7-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SFG Jun 04 W, 3-2 at Expos Start 8.1 5 30 2 1 0 1 0 4 1.93 SFG Jun 09 L, 2-3 at Mets Start 7 8.0 8 34 3 3 0 3 0 2 2.04 L (7-3) SFG Jun 13 W, 9-5 vs Expos Start 8 9.0 8 38 5 5 0 1 1 5 2.28 W (8-3) SFG Jun 17 L, 4-5 vs Mets Start 4.0 7 19 5 4 0 1 0 0 2.52 L (8-4) SFG Jun 22 L, 0-5 vs Reds Start 6.0 7 28 3 3 0 3 0 3 2.62 L (8-5) SFG Jun 26 L, 1-2 at Padres Start 7.0 6 29 1 1 1 0 3 3 2.54 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SFG Jul 01 W, 15-4 at Braves Start 9 9.0 10 42 4 1 0 5 0 4 2.44 W (9-5) SFG Jul 06 W, 5-4 vs Padres Start 7.0 9 33 4 4 0 3 0 6 2.57 W (10-5) SFG Jul 09 L, 2-8 at Reds Finish 1.0 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.56 SFG Jul 13 W, 4-0 at Pirates Start 10 3 9.0 5 34 0 0 0 3 0 8 2.41 W (11-5) SFG Jul 17 W, 9-7 at Cardinals Start 5.0 5 21 5 5 2 1 0 3 2.61 SFG Jul 21 L, 0-3 vs Pirates Start 7.0 5 27 3 3 0 1 0 6 2.67 L (11-6) SFG Jul 28 L, 0-1 vs Cubs Start 11 9.0 6 36 1 1 0 4 0 3 2.58 L (11-7) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SFG Aug 01 L, 2-4 at Astros Start 4.1 3 20 4 4 0 4 0 1 2.72 L (11-8) SFG Aug 06 L, 1-5 vs Dodgers Start 0.1 4 7 4 4 0 2 0 0 2.92 L (11-9) SFG Aug 12 W, 3-2 at Dodgers Start 12 9.0 7 36 2 2 1 2 0 4 2.87 W (12-9) SFG Aug 18 W, 6-5 at Phillies Start 6.0 6 27 3 2 1 3 0 4 2.88 SFG Aug 23 W, 2-1 at Mets Start 8.0 10 37 1 1 0 3 0 2 2.81 W (13-9) SFG Aug 29 W, 2-0 vs Mets Start 13 4 9.0 4 32 0 0 0 3 0 6 2.69 W (14-9) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record SFG Sep 03 (1) W, 4-1 vs Phillies Start 14 9.0 7 32 1 1 0 0 0 9 2.62 W (15-9) SFG Sep 09 L, 3-6 at Reds Start 7.0 7 29 5 5 0 2 1 3 2.74 L (15-10) SFG Sep 13 L, 3-5 vs Braves Start 8.0 8 33 3 2 0 2 1 3 2.72 SFG Sep 17 L, 1-7 vs Reds Start 7.0 5 29 5 5 0 3 2 4 2.83 L (15-11) SFG Sep 22 W, 2-0 vs Astros Start 15 5 9.0 5 32 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.73 W (16-11) SFG Sep 27 W, 1-0 vs Padres Start 16 6 9.0 5 32 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.63 W (17-11)

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      17  11   2.64   35  35  16   0   0   6  259.0  217  1056   85   76  10   72  11  147   22-13  3.54 runs/start
As closer        0   0   0.00    1   0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1     6    0    0   0    2   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              170   14   41   51  10   0   0   14   1   1   12   1   2   42   1  .241  .300  .298  .598
vs RHB              783   66  177  241  30   2  10   60  15   7   62  10   2  105  18  .226  .308  .291  .599

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home            10   6   2.51   17  17  10   0   0   4  129.1  101   511   40   36   2   32   4   84   10-7   3.00 runs/start
Road             7   5   2.76   19  18   6   1   0   2  130.2  117   551   45   40   8   42   7   63   12-7   4.06 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              6   4   2.69   14  13   4   1   0   1   93.2   86   387   33   28   3   25   5   50    8-6   3.31 runs/start
Night           11   7   2.60   22  22  12   0   0   5  166.1  132   675   52   48   7   49   6   97   14-8   3.68 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   1   2.57    5   5   2   0   0   1   35.0   27   140   10   10   1   10   1   24    4-1   4.40 runs/start
May              4   1   1.62    6   6   4   0   0   1   50.0   38   199   11    9   4   11   2   24    5-1   3.33 runs/start
June             1   3   3.61    6   6   2   0   0   0   42.1   41   178   19   17   1    9   4   17    2-4   3.17 runs/start
July             3   2   2.68    7   6   3   1   0   1   47.0   41   199   17   14   2   19   0   30    4-3   5.50 runs/start
August           3   2   3.19    6   6   2   0   0   1   36.2   34   159   14   13   2   17   0   17    4-2   2.67 runs/start
September        3   2   2.39    6   6   3   0   0   2   49.0   37   187   14   13   0    8   4   35    3-3   2.33 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Astros           2   1   1.61    3   3   2   0   0   2   22.1   13    86    4    4   0    5   0   13    2-1   1.67 runs/start
Braves           1   1   2.57    3   3   1   0   0   0   21.0   23    94   10    6   0    9   2    9    1-2   6.33 runs/start
Cardinals        0   0   9.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    5.0    5    21    5    5   2    1   0    3    1-0   9.00 runs/start
Cubs             1   1   1.67    3   3   2   0   0   0   27.0   19   108    5    5   1    8   2   13    2-1   2.00 runs/start
Dodgers          2   2   4.24    4   4   2   0   0   0   23.1   25   102   11   11   4    9   0    8    2-2   2.75 runs/start
Expos            1   0   3.12    2   2   1   0   0   0   17.1   13    68    7    6   0    2   1    9    2-0   6.00 runs/start
Mets             2   2   2.48    4   4   2   0   0   1   29.0   29   122    9    8   0   10   0   10    2-2   2.50 runs/start
Padres           3   0   2.10    4   4   1   0   0   1   30.0   26   123    7    7   1    7   3   18    3-1   3.75 runs/start
Phillies         1   0   1.80    2   2   1   0   0   0   15.0   13    59    4    3   1    3   0   13    2-0   5.00 runs/start
Pirates          3   1   1.59    4   4   3   0   0   1   34.0   23   132    8    6   1    7   0   26    3-1   4.25 runs/start
Reds             1   3   3.75    6   5   1   1   0   1   36.0   29   147   15   15   0   13   3   25    2-4   2.00 runs/start

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