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Joe Sambito

Game Log for 1976
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Jul 20 (1) L, 5-9 at Pirates Middle 4.2 7 23 3 3 0 2 0 2 5.79 HOU Jul 21 (1) L, 1-5 at Pirates Middle 0.2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.06 HOU Jul 24 (1) W, 5-4 vs Giants Middle 2.0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.68 HOU Jul 24 (2) L, 0-4 vs Giants Finish 2.0 1 8 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 HOU Jul 30 L, 2-3 vs Braves Middle 3.1 1 11 1 1 1 0 0 4 3.55 HOU Jul 31 (2) W, 9-6 vs Braves Middle 1.1 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.86 W (1-0) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Aug 02 L, 4-5 at Dodgers Middle 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.86 HOU Aug 05 L, 3-4 at Padres Finish 2.0 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 1 3.38 HOU Aug 07 L, 2-3 at Padres Finish 1.0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.18 HOU Aug 15 (2) L, 0-3 vs Pirates Start 4.0 8 20 3 3 0 0 1 4 3.86 L (1-1) HOU Aug 19 L, 1-7 at Phillies Finish 1.0 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 4.09 HOU Aug 21 L, 4-7 at Phillies Finish 1.2 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.80 HOU Aug 24 W, 4-3 at Cubs Middle 1.0 2 5 2 2 0 1 0 0 4.38 HOU Aug 29 W, 6-0 vs Cardinals Start 1 1 9.0 4 30 0 0 0 1 0 2 3.21 W (2-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record HOU Sep 07 W, 10-5 at Reds Start 6.0 7 25 5 5 2 2 0 5 3.86 W (3-1) HOU Sep 11 (1) L, 1-4 at Padres Middle 0.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 4.31 HOU Sep 14 (2) L, 3-4 at Braves Finish 1.2 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.14 HOU Sep 18 L, 1-4 vs Padres Finish 2.0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.95 HOU Sep 24 W, 14-5 at Giants Finish 1 3.0 1 12 1 1 0 2 0 2 3.88 HOU Sep 29 L, 0-1 at Dodgers Start 7.0 3 24 1 1 0 1 0 2 3.54 L (3-2)

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       2   2   3.12    4   4   1   0   0   1   26.0   22    99    9    9   2    4   1   13    2-2   4.00 runs/start
Middle relief    1   0   6.23    8   0   0   0   0   0   13.0   15    56    9    9   1    3   0    8    3-5 
As closer        0   0   1.88    8   0   0   8   1   0   14.1    8    52    3    3   1    6   0    5    1-7 

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB               53    3   13   16   3   0   0    3   2   0    6   0   0    8   1  .245  .302  .322  .624
vs RHB              137   18   32   53   3   3   4   16   1   3    7   1   0   18   6  .234  .387  .272  .659

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home             2   1   2.28    7   2   1   2   0   1   23.2   17    87    6    6   2    2   1   12    3-4   3.00 runs/start
Road             1   1   4.55   13   2   0   6   1   0   29.2   28   120   15   15   2   11   0   14    3-10  5.00 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              1   1   2.81    4   2   1   1   0   1   16.0   15    61    5    5   0    2   1    7    2-2   3.00 runs/start
Night            2   1   3.86   16   2   0   7   1   0   37.1   30   146   16   16   4   11   0   19    4-12  5.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
July             1   0   3.86    6   0   0   1   0   0   14.0   11    56    6    6   2    3   0    8    2-4 
August           1   1   2.75    8   2   1   4   0   1   19.2   20    77    6    6   0    4   1    8    2-6   3.00 runs/start
September        1   1   4.12    6   2   0   3   1   0   19.2   14    74    9    9   2    6   0   10    2-4   5.00 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Braves           1   0   2.84    3   0   0   1   0   0    6.1    2    21    2    2   1    1   0    4    1-2 
Cardinals        1   0   0.00    1   1   1   0   0   1    9.0    4    30    0    0   0    1   0    2    1-0   6.00 runs/start
Cubs             0   0  18.00    1   0   0   0   0   0    1.0    2     5    2    2   0    1   0    0    1-0 
Dodgers          0   1   1.29    2   1   0   0   0   0    7.0    4    25    1    1   0    1   0    2    0-2   0.00 runs/start
Giants           0   0   2.57    3   0   0   2   1   0    7.0    3    27    2    2   1    3   0    3    2-1 
Padres           0   0   3.60    4   0   0   3   0   0    5.0    3    18    2    2   0    2   0    2    0-4 
Phillies         0   0   3.37    2   0   0   2   0   0    2.2    5    11    1    1   0    0   0    1    0-2 
Pirates          0   1   5.79    3   1   0   0   0   0    9.1   15    45    6    6   0    2   1    7    0-3   0.00 runs/start
Reds             1   0   7.50    1   1   0   0   0   0    6.0    7    25    5    5   2    2   0    5    1-0   10.00 runs/start

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