Don Sutton
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 LAD Apr 07 W, 13-4 at Braves Start 7.0 7 28 4 4 3 2 0 3 5.14 W (1-0) LAD Apr 12 L, 10-11 at Astros Start 2.1 8 15 3 3 1 0 0 4 6.75 LAD Apr 18 L, 3-11 vs Reds Start 4.0 9 21 8 7 3 0 0 1 9.45 L (1-1) LAD Apr 23 W, 7-3 vs Astros Start 1 9.0 8 36 3 3 1 3 0 0 6.85 W (2-1) LAD Apr 30 L, 0-4 at Cardinals Start 2 8.0 8 34 4 3 1 0 1 4 5.93 L (2-2) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD May 06 L, 2-3 at Pirates Start 5.0 8 26 3 3 0 2 1 3 5.86 L (2-3) LAD May 12 L, 7-9 vs Cubs Start 2.2 7 16 7 4 1 0 0 2 6.39 L (2-4) LAD May 16 W, 3-2 vs Pirates Start 8.0 5 31 2 2 1 2 0 9 5.67 W (3-4) LAD May 22 W, 8-1 at Padres Start 7.0 7 27 1 1 0 1 0 5 5.09 W (4-4) LAD May 28 L, 5-6 at Giants Start 6.1 10 29 6 6 1 0 0 8 5.46 L (4-5) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Jun 03 L, 1-5 at Phillies Start 7.0 4 26 1 1 1 1 0 3 5.02 LAD Jun 08 L, 1-4 at Expos Start 3 8.0 7 36 4 4 1 4 0 5 4.96 L (4-6) LAD Jun 13 W, 5-3 vs Phillies Start 4 9.0 8 35 3 3 3 0 0 3 4.75 W (5-6) LAD Jun 18 W, 5-0 vs Expos Start 5 1 9.0 6 34 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.29 W (6-6) LAD Jun 24 W, 4-3 vs Reds Start 6.0 9 25 2 2 1 1 0 3 4.21 W (7-6) LAD Jun 29 W, 7-3 at Braves Start 6 9.0 9 36 3 3 1 1 0 5 4.11 W (8-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Jul 04 W, 4-1 vs Braves Start 8.0 5 32 1 1 1 3 0 4 3.90 W (9-6) LAD Jul 09 L, 1-5 at Astros Start 6.0 7 28 5 3 0 0 1 7 3.93 L (9-7) LAD Jul 14 L, 1-4 at Cardinals Start 6.2 5 25 2 2 0 0 0 1 3.87 L (9-8) LAD Jul 18 W, 7-2 at Pirates Start 7 9.0 6 34 2 2 1 1 0 6 3.74 W (10-8) LAD Jul 23 L, 0-2 vs Cardinals Start 8 9.0 7 35 2 2 0 3 0 3 3.64 L (10-9) LAD Jul 29 W, 2-1 vs Pirates Start 9 9.0 2 30 1 1 1 1 0 5 3.48 W (11-9) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Aug 03 L, 4-5 at Giants Start 3.0 9 19 4 4 1 1 0 3 3.65 LAD Aug 08 W, 3-2 vs Padres Start 10 9.0 6 36 2 0 0 1 0 5 3.45 W (12-9) LAD Aug 13 L, 6-7 vs Giants Start 9.0 7 39 4 4 0 7 0 4 3.48 LAD Aug 19 L, 4-8 at Mets Start 5.1 5 28 7 3 0 4 1 7 3.52 L (12-10) LAD Aug 25 W, 6-5 vs Phillies Start 8.0 8 33 5 5 2 0 1 10 3.61 LAD Aug 30 W, 4-3 vs Expos Start 7.0 5 27 3 2 0 1 0 7 3.58 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Sep 04 W, 5-4 vs Giants Start 5.0 8 24 4 4 0 0 1 2 3.67 W (13-10) LAD Sep 10 W, 11-5 at Braves Start 11 9.0 7 35 5 5 3 2 0 8 3.72 W (14-10) LAD Sep 15 W, 5-0 vs Braves Start 12 2 9.0 6 32 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.57 W (15-10) LAD Sep 20 L, 3-4 vs Reds Start 7.0 5 28 4 4 1 1 1 6 3.62 L (15-11) LAD Sep 27 L, 3-5 at Reds Start 6.0 4 25 1 1 0 3 0 5 3.56 Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record LAD Oct 01 L, 3-4 at Padres Start 6.0 6 25 3 2 0 0 0 1 3.55
| 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 15 11 3.55 34 34 12 0 0 2 238.1 228 990 109 94 29 47 7 154 17-17 4.50 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 407 45 102 162 17 5 11 41 10 3 24 3 1 62 5 .251 .398 .298 .696
vs RHB 506 59 126 205 21 2 18 58 12 5 23 4 4 92 8 .249 .405 .291 .696
Team
Site W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Home 10 4 3.10 17 17 7 0 0 2 127.2 111 514 51 44 15 25 3 76 12-5 4.24 runs/start
Road 5 7 4.07 17 17 5 0 0 0 110.2 117 476 58 50 14 22 4 78 5-12 4.76 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 6 3.54 15 15 5 0 0 1 106.2 107 451 50 42 8 25 5 64 6-9 4.13 runs/start
Night 9 5 3.55 19 19 7 0 0 1 131.2 121 539 59 52 21 22 2 90 11-8 4.79 runs/start
Team
Month W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
April 2 2 5.93 5 5 2 0 0 0 30.1 40 134 22 20 9 5 1 12 2-3 6.60 runs/start
May 2 3 4.97 5 5 0 0 0 0 29.0 37 129 19 16 3 5 1 27 2-3 5.00 runs/start
June 4 1 2.44 6 6 4 0 0 1 48.0 43 192 13 13 7 8 0 25 4-2 3.83 runs/start
July 3 3 2.08 6 6 3 0 0 0 47.2 32 184 13 11 3 8 1 26 3-3 2.50 runs/start
August 1 1 3.92 6 6 1 0 0 0 41.1 40 182 25 18 3 14 2 36 3-3 4.50 runs/start
September 3 1 3.50 5 5 2 0 0 1 36.0 30 144 14 14 4 7 2 27 3-2 5.40 runs/start
October 0 0 3.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 6 25 3 2 0 0 0 1 0-1 3.00 runs/start
Team
Opponent W L ERA G GS CG GF SV SHO IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO Record
Astros 1 1 4.67 3 3 1 0 0 0 17.1 23 79 11 9 2 3 1 11 1-2 6.00 runs/start
Braves 5 0 2.79 5 5 3 0 0 1 42.0 34 163 13 13 8 9 0 26 5-0 8.00 runs/start
Cardinals 0 3 2.66 3 3 2 0 0 0 23.2 20 94 8 7 1 3 1 8 0-3 0.33 runs/start
Cubs 0 1 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.2 7 16 7 4 1 0 0 2 0-1 7.00 runs/start
Expos 1 1 2.25 3 3 2 0 0 1 24.0 18 97 7 6 1 6 0 18 2-1 3.33 runs/start
Giants 1 1 6.94 4 4 0 0 0 0 23.1 34 111 18 18 2 8 1 17 1-3 5.00 runs/start
Mets 0 1 5.06 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 5 28 7 3 0 4 1 7 0-1 4.00 runs/start
Padres 2 0 1.23 3 3 1 0 0 0 22.0 19 88 6 3 0 2 0 11 2-1 4.67 runs/start
Phillies 1 0 3.38 3 3 1 0 0 0 24.0 20 94 9 9 6 1 1 16 2-1 4.00 runs/start
Pirates 3 1 2.32 4 4 2 0 0 0 31.0 21 121 8 8 3 6 1 23 3-1 3.50 runs/start
Reds 1 2 5.48 4 4 0 0 0 0 23.0 27 99 15 14 5 5 1 15 1-3 3.25 runs/start
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