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Frank LaCorte

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 ATL Apr 09 L, 4-9 vs Reds Middle 1.2 3 10 3 3 1 2 0 2 16.20 ATL Apr 14 L, 5-6 at Dodgers Finish 1.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.12 ATL Apr 17 L, 4-7 at Reds Finish 1.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.36 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record ATL May 02 L, 2-10 at Pirates Middle 1.1 3 8 3 3 1 0 1 1 10.80 ATL May 05 L, 3-9 at Cubs Middle 1.1 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 1 8.53 ATL May 20 L, 1-8 vs Giants Middle 2.0 2 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 7.56 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Jul 20 L, 3-9 at Pirates Finish 2.0 1 8 1 1 0 0 0 2 6.97 HOU Jul 22 W, 7-6 at Cardinals Middle 3.1 1 14 0 0 0 2 1 1 5.27 HOU Jul 27 L, 7-11 vs Dodgers Middle 3.0 4 13 3 3 1 0 0 1 5.94 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Aug 04 (2) W, 6-2 vs Braves Start 5.0 3 19 2 2 1 1 0 6 5.40 W (1-0) HOU Aug 17 L, 2-5 vs Phillies Start 1.1 4 10 4 4 0 2 0 2 6.65 L (1-1) HOU Aug 21 L, 0-5 at Mets Start 4.0 4 19 3 2 0 2 0 3 6.33 L (1-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Sep 07 L, 2-9 vs Giants Middle 2.0 3 9 2 2 0 0 0 4 6.52 HOU Sep 18 L, 0-4 at Padres Middle 0.2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.37 HOU Sep 19 L, 5-6 vs Braves Middle 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.97 HOU Sep 23 L, 1-7 vs Reds Finish 2.2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.50 HOU Sep 24 (1) L, 4-5 at Braves Middle 0.1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 5.71 HOU Sep 28 L, 5-6 at Dodgers Finish 0.2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 5.60

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       1   2   6.97    3   3   0   0   0   0   10.1   11    48    9    8   1    5   0   11    1-2   2.67 runs/start
Middle relief    0   0   6.62   10   0   0   0   0   0   17.2   17    79   13   13   4    7   2   12    1-9 
As closer        0   0   1.23    5   0   0   5   0   0    7.1    2    25    1    1   0    1   0    7    0-5 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB               49    5    9   12   3   0   0    4   2   0    9   1   0   12   0  .184  .245  .322  .567
vs RHB               85   17   21   43   5   1   5   17   4   0    4   1   0   18   0  .247  .506  .286  .792

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             1   1   6.86    8   2   0   1   0   0   19.2   19    83   15   15   3    5   0   20    1-7   4.00 runs/start
Road             0   1   4.02   10   1   0   4   0   0   15.2   11    69    8    7   2    8   2   10    1-9   0.00 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              0   0   0.96    4   0   0   1   0   0    9.1    3    36    1    1   0    4   1    6    1-3 
Night            1   2   7.27   14   3   0   4   0   0   26.0   27   116   22   21   5    9   1   24    1-13  2.67 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   0   7.36    3   0   0   2   0   0    3.2    4    16    3    3   1    2   0    3    0-3 
May              0   0   7.71    3   0   0   0   0   0    4.2    5    22    4    4   1    2   1    3    0-3 
July             0   0   4.32    3   0   0   1   0   0    8.1    6    35    4    4   1    2   1    4    1-2 
August           1   2   6.97    3   3   0   0   0   0   10.1   11    48    9    8   1    5   0   11    1-2   2.67 runs/start
September        0   0   3.24    6   0   0   2   0   0    8.1    4    31    3    3   1    2   0    9    0-6 

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Braves           1   0   3.68    3   1   0   0   0   0    7.1    4    27    3    3   2    1   0    7    1-2   6.00 runs/start
Cardinals        0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    3.1    1    14    0    0   0    2   1    1    1-0 
Cubs             0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    1.1    0     6    0    0   0    2   0    1    0-1 
Dodgers          0   0   5.79    3   0   0   2   0   0    4.2    4    19    3    3   1    1   0    3    0-3 
Giants           0   0   6.75    2   0   0   0   0   0    4.0    5    17    3    3   0    0   0    5    0-2 
Mets             0   1   4.50    1   1   0   0   0   0    4.0    4    19    3    2   0    2   0    3    0-1   0.00 runs/start
Padres           0   0   0.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    0.2    0     3    0    0   0    1   0    0    0-1 
Phillies         0   1  27.00    1   1   0   0   0   0    1.1    4    10    4    4   0    2   0    2    0-1   2.00 runs/start
Pirates          0   0  10.80    2   0   0   1   0   0    3.1    4    16    4    4   1    0   1    3    0-2 
Reds             0   0   5.06    3   0   0   2   0   0    5.1    4    21    3    3   1    2   0    5    0-3 

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