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Run Support in Games Started

  • Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs
Run Support in Games Started
Avg 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Other Game Totals
4.1916132220192115121710, 10, 10, 11, 11, 12, 12, 14 and 18 runs

Team Pitching Gamelog

Team Pitching Gamelog
Rk Gtm Date Opp Rslt IP H R ER UER BB SO HR HBP ERA BF Pit Str IR IS SB CS AB 2B 3B IBB SH SF ROE GDP # Umpire Pitchers Used (Rest-GameScore-Dec)
11Apr 9@CINL,1-48.0844032104.503410003030110003Jocko ConlanR.Kline (99-37-L), B.Smith (99), B.Porterfield (99)
22Apr 10MLNL,0-89.01388032106.354322104030000003Augie DonatelliB.Friend (99-49-L), D.Gross (99), B.Porterfield (0)
33Apr 11MLNL,3-49.0644033305.543520003200000123Ken BurkhartV.Law (99-35-L), B.Smith (1), R.Face (99)
44Apr 14@CINL,2-38.0733027205.033120002920000023Frank SecoryR.Witt (99-54-L), B.Smith (2), R.Face (2)
55Apr 15@CINL,5-108.0161010024306.214211104031000113Hal DixonB.Friend (4-23-L), B.Daniels (99), F.Green (99)
66Apr 17@MLNT,2-29.0822055005.473800003320100122Vinnie SmithH.Haddix (99-51), R.Face (2)
77Apr 18@MLNW,11-59.01055015105.4039003810000101Frank DascoliV.Law (6-51-W)
88Apr 22CINW,9-89.01188003115.743833013641001004Hal DixonB.Friend (6-20), R.Blackburn (99), B.Daniels (6), R.Face (4-W)
99Apr 23CINL,2-59.0755075005.653811102930011023Vinnie SmithR.Witt (8-44-L), B.Smith (8), B.Porterfield (12)
1010Apr 24@PHIW,8-59.01155046115.594350003821100004Al BarlickR.Kline (14-51), B.Porterfield (0), B.Smith (0-H), R.Face (1-BW)
1111Apr 25@PHIW,4-29.0722006105.2533003301000011Bill JackowskiH.Haddix (7-71-W)
1212Apr 26(1)@PHIW,9-29.0322014014.9731002701111011Shag CrawfordV.Law (7-76-W)
1313Apr 26(2)@PHIL,5-108.010105513215.023711003530000103Vic DelmoreB.Friend (3-31-L), B.Porterfield (1), R.Blackburn (3)
1414Apr 27LADL,3-99.01199083015.31471749322103601120115Augie DonatelliR.Witt (3-28-L), R.Blackburn (0), P.Giel (99), F.Green (11), D.Gross (16)
1515Apr 29SFGW,3-29.0722019005.0833003210000021Ken BurkhartR.Kline (4-73-W)
May Opp Rslt IP H R ER UER BB SO HR HBP ERA BF Pit Str IR IS SB CS AB 2B 3B IBB SH SF ROE GDP # Umpire Pitchers Used (Rest-GameScore-Dec)
1616May 1STLL,6-79.01474323005.014210004011100214Stan LandesB.Friend (4-26-L), R.Blackburn (3), B.Porterfield (4), R.Face (6)
1717May 2STLW,2-19.0511018004.7731003010000011Ed SudolH.Haddix (6-80-W)
1818May 3(1)STLW,4-310.0933036004.644300004011200202Tom GormanV.Law (6-48), R.Face (1-W)
1919May 3 suspSTLL,1-39.0633019014.553300012930020012Dusty BoggessB.Daniels (10-69-L), A.Jackson (99)
2020May 4CHCW,2-19.0511015104.373300003210000002Shag CrawfordR.Kline (4-73-W), R.Face (0-Sv)
2121May 5CHCL,3-69.01066035104.453920003620100003Vic DelmoreB.Friend (3-50-L), P.Giel (7), B.Smith (10)
2222May 6CHCL,0-39.0933045004.383920003340220003Al BarlickH.Haddix (3-50-L), R.Blackburn (4), B.Smith (0)
2323May 7PHIW,5-410.01044015204.354000003910100012Dusty BoggessV.Law (3-56), R.Face (2-W)
2424May 8PHIL,1-89.01388085014.504720103730110024Stan LandesR.Witt (10-40-L), P.Giel (2), B.Smith (1), R.Blackburn (1)
2525May 9PHIW,9-19.0811014004.3634013300000011Ed SudolR.Kline (4-70-W)
2626May 10(1)PHIL,3-69.01066023104.423711003411010013Tom GormanB.Friend (4-31-L), R.Blackburn (1), B.Smith (1)
2727May 10 suspPHIW,7-69.0766035104.483700003311201002Dusty BoggessH.Haddix (3-53-W), R.Face (2-Sv)
2828May 11@SFGL,4-148.020149527004.664732204350111214Jocko ConlanB.Daniels (7-42-L), R.Blackburn (0), P.Giel (2), B.Smith (0)
2929May 12@SFGW,6-512.01154145104.595111004610110223Ken BurkhartV.Law (4-54), R.Face (1-BSv), B.Daniels (0-W)
3030May 13@LADW,6-49.0642269114.50391438900003220000012Frank SecoryR.Kline (3-54), R.Face (0-W)
3131May 14@LADW,7-69.01266055004.554315310022003730101012Hal DixonB.Friend (3-36), R.Face (0-BW)
3232May 16@CHCL,2-38.0732108204.4832203200000111Al BarlickH.Haddix (5-66-L)
3333May 17(1)@CHCW,5-49.01144032204.473821003500000022Bill JackowskiV.Law (4-44-W), R.Face (2-Sv)
3434May 17(2)@CHCL,6-78.0975228204.503500003230001102Shag CrawfordB.Daniels (4-42-L), B.Smith (5)
3535May 19@STLL,2-88.01286232104.563900113510001203Tom GormanR.Kline (5-32-L), B.Smith (1), R.Blackburn (7)
3636May 20@STLL,1-118.014119242104.704211003641102323Stan LandesB.Friend (5-23-L), D.Gross (22), D.Williams (99)
3737May 21@STLW,7-29.01022007004.6237003710000001Ed SudolH.Haddix (4-66-W)
3838May 22CINW,4-39.0833023104.5837003420110111Tom GormanV.Law (4-60-W)
3939May 23CINW,6-59.01255052104.594191003612000015Stan LandesB.Daniels (5-39-W), B.Smith (3-H), D.Gross (2-H), D.Williams (2-H), R.Blackburn (3-Sv)
4040May 24(1)CINW,2-19.0510132004.4734112800221101Dusty BoggessR.Kline (4-74-W)
4141May 24(2)CINW,5-410.01044025004.454200004042000002Ed SudolB.Friend (3-53), R.Blackburn (0-W)
4242May 26@MLNL,0-112.2110118004.3040003810110101Vinnie SmithH.Haddix (4-107-L)
4343May 27@MLNL,3-48.0944012104.313200003120000022Frank DascoliV.Law (4-39-L), D.Gross (3)
4444May 28@MLNW,3-09.0400025004.2131002900000221Frank SecoryB.Friend (3-82-W)
4545May 29@CINL,5-88.01088032404.303611003220110004Hal DixonR.Kline (4-27-L), D.Williams (5), B.Smith (5), R.Blackburn (4)
4646May 30@CINW,3-19.0411015004.233210003110000112Vinnie SmithB.Daniels (6-68-W), R.Face (12-Sv)
4747May 31(1)@CINW,6-29.0822011004.1833003121001021Frank DascoliV.Law (3-63-W)
4848May 31(2)@CINW,14-119.015119236204.284522204150010105Frank SecoryA.Jackson (27-29), R.Blackburn (1), D.Williams (1), B.Smith (1), R.Face (0-W)
Jun Opp Rslt IP H R ER UER BB SO HR HBP ERA BF Pit Str IR IS SB CS AB 2B 3B IBB SH SF ROE GDP # Umpire Pitchers Used (Rest-GameScore-Dec)
4949Jun 2STLW,3-09.0800026004.2034003211000021Augie DonatelliH.Haddix (6-75-W)
5050Jun 3STLW,5-39.0733042004.173610003121210012Jocko ConlanB.Friend (5-54-W), R.Face (2-Sv)
5151Jun 4STLW,9-39.01333043004.1542013830000011Ken BurkhartR.Kline (5-48-W)
5252Jun 5CHCL,5-109.0171010057204.264711104122301015Hal DixonV.Law (4-19-L), R.Blackburn (4), B.Smith (4), A.Jackson (4), D.Williams (4)
5353Jun 6CHCL,2-89.01088023104.333831003513001014Vinnie SmithB.Daniels (6-23-L), B.Smith (0), D.Williams (0), R.Blackburn (0)
5454Jun 7(1)CHCL,2-49.0943129104.313800013410111202Frank DascoliH.Haddix (4-57-L), R.Face (3)
5555Jun 7(2)CHCL,0-19.05110211004.253300003130000012Frank SecoryB.Friend (3-78-L), R.Face (-1)
5656Jun 8SFGW,12-911.01899059204.325350304811100014Tom GormanR.Kline (3-39), B.Daniels (1), R.Blackburn (1), R.Face (0-W)
5757Jun 9SFGL,2-69.01265158004.334421003720220103Stan LandesV.Law (3-34-L), R.Blackburn (0), B.Smith (2)
5858Jun 10SFGL,7-119.0191111047204.444752114330000126Dusty BoggessR.Witt (32-19-L), B.Daniels (1), R.Blackburn (0), B.Smith (0), A.Jackson (4), R.Face (1)
5959Jun 11SFGW,12-99.0994524314.444422114111100603Ed SudolB.Friend (3-50), R.Face (0-BW), V.Law (1-Sv)
6060Jun 12LADL,6-99.01799055114.51471448984213920011016Bill JackowskiH.Haddix (4-26), R.Blackburn (1), A.Jackson (1-BSv), B.Daniels (1-L), B.Smith (1), R.Face (0)
6161Jun 13LADW,5-39.01133052004.494113278003501110021Shag CrawfordR.Kline (4-50-W)
6262Jun 14(1)LADW,6-39.0833067004.46401438020103311010014Vic DelmoreR.Witt (3-42), B.Porterfield (5), A.Jackson (1-BSv), R.Face (1-W)
6363Jun 14(2)LADW,5-29.0822012004.423612580003510000001Al BarlickV.Law (2-64-W)
6464Jun 16@CHCW,5-29.0821113114.373720003410010212Bill JackowskiB.Friend (4-62-W), R.Face (1-Sv)
6565Jun 17@CHCL,2-58.01055028204.3935103100120011Shag CrawfordH.Haddix (4-48-L)
6666Jun 18@CHCW,4-213.0522059214.324800114200000012Vic DelmoreR.Kline (4-70), R.Face (1-W)
6767Jun 19@STLW,6-09.0400032004.2634103100000001Al BarlickV.Law (4-78-W)
6868Jun 20@STLL,2-58.01055015004.283420003320000004Bill JackowskiB.Friend (3-27-L), B.Porterfield (5), B.Daniels (7), R.Blackburn (7)
6969Jun 21(1)@STLL,1-58.01055022304.293500003330100013Shag CrawfordH.Haddix (3-33-L), B.Porterfield (0), R.Witt (6)
7070Jun 21(2)@STLW,10-89.01588045004.354642004270000105Vic DelmoreA.Jackson (6-28), B.Porterfield (-1), R.Blackburn (0), B.Daniels (0-W), R.Face (2-Sv)
7171Jun 22@SFGL,1-48.0844035004.353311113031000113Ed SudolR.Kline (3-44-L), B.Porterfield (0), R.Blackburn (0)
7272Jun 23@SFGW,5-19.0611054004.3037003220000121Tom GormanV.Law (3-70-W)
7373Jun 24@SFGL,3-48.21143134104.293721013200120024Stan LandesB.Friend (3-45), R.Face (2), B.Daniels (2-L), B.Porterfield (1)
7474Jun 25@SFGW,3-112.0611038104.224400014101000002Dusty BoggessH.Haddix (3-82), R.Face (0-W)
7575Jun 26@LADL,5-68.0966042304.25361267600003110001013Ed SudolR.Kline (3-31-L), R.Blackburn (3), B.Porterfield (1)
7676Jun 27@LADL,0-38.0633027004.24309761012840100001Tom GormanV.Law (3-63-L)
7777Jun 28@LADL,4-98.01198147304.30401569010103330021004Stan LandesB.Friend (3-22-L), B.Daniels (3), R.Witt (6), B.Porterfield (1)
7878Jun 30@PHIW,4-39.0533026104.283310013001001002Vinnie SmithH.Haddix (4-65-W), R.Face (4-Sv)
Jul Opp Rslt IP H R ER UER BB SO HR HBP ERA BF Pit Str IR IS SB CS AB 2B 3B IBB SH SF ROE GDP # Umpire Pitchers Used (Rest-GameScore-Dec)
7979Jul 1@PHIL,0-18.0611063004.243500112820210002Frank DascoliR.Kline (4-61-L), R.Face (0)
8080Jul 2MLNW,4-310.0733014004.2237003611000011Frank SecoryV.Law (4-69-W)
8181Jul 3MLNL,0-69.01065125304.233900103510020102Hal DixonR.Witt (4-48-L), B.Porterfield (4)
8282Jul 4CINW,4-39.01033021004.2239003611001001Vic DelmoreB.Friend (5-54-W)
8383Jul 5(1)CINW,7-59.0954108204.213600003610000102Al BarlickH.Haddix (4-53-W), R.Face (3-Sv)
8484Jul 5(2)CINW,3-211.0522027104.1841003800010101Bill JackowskiR.Kline (3-84-W)
8585Jul 9CHCW,4-310.01133014004.164138130202Vinnie SmithV.Law (6-54), R.Face (3-W)
8686Jul 10CHCW,7-611.0963348004.134611113910221214Frank DascoliB.Friend (5-70), B.Porterfield (6), R.Blackburn (13), B.Daniels (11-W)
8787Jul 11CHCL,1-59.01255022104.143910003721100024Frank SecoryR.Kline (5-21-L), B.Porterfield (0), D.Gross (44), B.Daniels (0)
8888Jul 12(1)STLW,6-510.01352314104.114420104220010222Hal DixonH.Haddix (6-54), R.Face (2-BW)
8989Jul 12 suspSTLL,6-810.01486224104.134541014201110226Vinnie SmithR.Witt (8-53), D.Gross (0-H), R.Face (-1-BSv), F.Green (75), B.Porterfield (0-L), H.Haddix (-1)
9090Jul 14LADW,9-19.0711034004.103613785103320000001Ken BurkhartV.Law (4-70-W)
9191Jul 15LADL,0-39.0633044004.08351077000113010110012Jocko ConlanB.Friend (4-60-L), R.Face (2)
9292Jul 17SFGL,1-49.01044036004.084000203540020102Bill JackowskiR.Kline (5-57-L), R.Face (1)
9393Jul 18SFGL,3-49.0643129204.0736013420000201Shag CrawfordH.Haddix (5-68-L)
9494Jul 19SFGW,3-29.0822003104.0536003421020101Vic DelmoreV.Law (4-66-W)
9595Jul 21PHIL,2-49.0843114114.043800003431020102Al BarlickB.Friend (5-55-L), B.Porterfield (8)
9696Jul 22PHIL,4-119.0191111035114.114710104140120014Bill JackowskiR.Kline (4-26-L), B.Daniels (10), D.Gross (9), B.Porterfield (0)
9797Jul 24@MLNL,0-88.01188048104.164010003430111003Frank SecoryH.Haddix (5-29-L), R.Blackburn (13), B.Daniels (1)
9898Jul 25@MLNL,0-38.0632112114.143100002820001122Hal DixonV.Law (5-57-L), B.Porterfield (2)
9999Jul 26(1)@MLNL,0-48.0642221104.123300203000010102Vinnie SmithB.Friend (4-54-L), B.Porterfield (0)
100100Jul 26(2)@MLNL,1-28.0522066104.103400112800100002Frank DascoliR.Witt (13-55-L), R.Face (8)
101101Jul 27@MLNL,2-58.0754126004.113300103001010002Frank SecoryR.Kline (4-47-L), H.Haddix (2)
102102Jul 28@LADL,4-98.01199042104.16371257264003130102024Augie DonatelliB.Daniels (3-35), R.Blackburn (3-L), D.Gross (5), B.Porterfield (1)
103103Jul 29@LADL,0-28.0722035004.143612581003220210201Ken BurkhartV.Law (3-62-L)
104104Jul 30@LADW,5-412.0842246024.114916310510004010121114Jocko ConlanB.Friend (3-56), R.Face (3-BSv), B.Daniels (1-W), D.Gross (1-Sv)
105105Jul 31@SFGL,3-48.0644027204.1130102701101011Tony VenzonH.Haddix (3-59-L)
Aug Opp Rslt IP H R ER UER BB SO HR HBP ERA BF Pit Str IR IS SB CS AB 2B 3B IBB SH SF ROE GDP # Umpire Pitchers Used (Rest-GameScore-Dec)
106106Aug 1@SFGL,5-98.01499052004.164133303530110015Augie DonatelliR.Witt (5-29), B.Porterfield (3), B.Daniels (1-L), R.Face (1-BSv), D.Gross (1)
107107Aug 2@SFGL,3-58.01155045104.183930003520000004Ken BurkhartR.Kline (5-41), B.Porterfield (0-L), F.Green (20), R.Face (0)
108108Aug 4@STLW,7-39.0733021204.1736003400000001Frank DascoliV.Law (5-60-W)
109109Aug 5@STLL,0-38.01131202004.143300003210001122Frank SecoryB.Friend (5-57-L), F.Green (2)
110110Aug 6@STLW,18-29.0722034004.1236003300000011Hal DixonH.Haddix (5-66-W)
111111Aug 7@CHCL,0-48.0544025204.123100002801001003Dusty BoggessR.Kline (4-31-L), F.Green (1), D.Gross (5)
112112Aug 8@CHCW,4-314.0833076004.095581004720101027Ed SudolR.Witt (6-43), B.Daniels (6), R.Face (5-H), F.Green (0-H), B.Porterfield (5-BSv), R.Kline (0), D.Gross (0-W)
113113Aug 9@CHCW,5-310.01132116204.074000003800110112Stan LandesV.Law (4-59), R.Face (0-W)
114114Aug 11@PHIL,4-68.0966043204.093500012910211122Stan LandesB.Friend (5-45-L), R.Face (1)
115115Aug 12@PHIW,6-29.0722044104.0736003100001011Tom GormanH.Haddix (5-65-W)
116116Aug 14MLNW,2-19.0511015004.0531003010000001Tony VenzonV.Law (4-77-W)
117117Aug 15MLNW,10-89.01387125104.074165003930000013Jocko ConlanR.Kline (6-39-W), R.Face (3), F.Green (6-Sv)
118118Aug 16(1)MLNW,2-19.01111004004.053520003510000032Augie DonatelliB.Friend (4-62-W), B.Porterfield (7-Sv)
119119Aug 16(2)MLNL,2-59.0955058004.053920003310101013Ken BurkhartB.Daniels (7-43-L), B.Porterfield (-1), R.Face (0)
120120Aug 17CHCW,7-69.0965126104.063511003221010013Tony VenzonH.Haddix (4-31), R.Witt (8), F.Green (1-BW)
121121Aug 19STLW,4-29.0722035104.0536003210010121Jocko ConlanV.Law (4-67-W)
122122Aug 20STLW,3-19.09110111004.0237003610000101Augie DonatelliB.Friend (3-75-W)
123123Aug 21LADL,5-69.01366053104.04441367542013821310013Hal DixonR.Kline (5-38-L), F.Green (3), R.Face (4)
124124Aug 22LADW,2-09.0600036004.00351076820003210000012Vinnie SmithB.Daniels (5-74-W), D.Gross (13-Sv)
125125Aug 23(1)LADW,9-29.0722011103.993411775003120011011Frank DascoliH.Haddix (5-65-W)
126126Aug 23(2)LADW,4-310.01033043003.98431409200103620130002Frank SecoryV.Law (3-55), R.Face (1-W)
127127Aug 24SFGW,6-09.01200018003.9539003800000011Shag CrawfordB.Friend (3-70-W)
128128Aug 25SFGL,5-129.0151211165204.004751004050210105Vic DelmoreR.Kline (3-36-L), D.Gross (2), F.Green (3), B.Porterfield (8), R.Witt (7)
129129Aug 26SFGW,5-410.01044036004.004300204021100104Al BarlickB.Daniels (3-41), F.Green (0), R.Face (2), R.Kline (0-W)
130130Aug 28PHIW,9-09.0500007003.9730003000000131Bill JackowskiV.Law (4-84-W)
131131Aug 29PHIW,11-19.0911033103.9439103630000111Shag CrawfordB.Friend (4-65-W)
132132Aug 30(1)PHIW,2-19.0611036103.9235003210000011Vic DelmoreH.Haddix (6-74-W)
133133Aug 30(2)PHIW,7-610.0964254103.924322003830300126Al BarlickB.Daniels (3-28), B.Porterfield (4), R.Kline (3), F.Green (3), D.Gross (4), R.Face (3-W)
September Opp Rslt IP H R ER UER BB SO HR HBP ERA BF Pit Str IR IS SB CS AB 2B 3B IBB SH SF ROE GDP # Umpire Pitchers Used (Rest-GameScore-Dec)
134134Sep 2(1)@CINL,3-68.01266001303.943422003410000022Jocko ConlanV.Law (4-37-L), R.Face (2)
135135Sep 2(2)@CINL,1-28.0821101003.9230013021000111Augie DonatelliB.Friend (3-61-L)
136136Sep 4@PHIL,0-38.0832135003.913530003210100113Hal DixonH.Haddix (4-60-L), R.Face (1), B.Porterfield (4)
137137Sep 5@PHIW,7-69.01063375003.904520003611220215Vinnie SmithR.Kline (5-43), D.Gross (5), F.Green (5), B.Porterfield (0-W), B.Daniels (5-Sv)
138138Sep 6@PHIL,1-28.0522022003.8930102800100111Frank DascoliV.Law (3-64-L)
139139Sep 7(1)@MLNL,1-58.01555025303.904110113920100104Frank SecoryB.Friend (4-25-L), B.Porterfield (1), R.Kline (1), D.Gross (1)
140140Sep 7(2)@MLNL,1-48.0644062003.913310012720200013Hal DixonB.Daniels (1-31-L), F.Green (1), R.Face (2)
141141Sep 9@SFGL,2-78.0776165123.923762112810110114Vinnie SmithH.Haddix (4-32-L), B.Porterfield (1), B.Daniels (1), D.Gross (1)
142142Sep 10@SFGW,5-39.01133003303.9236003610000011Frank DascoliV.Law (3-56-W)
143143Sep 11(1)@LADL,4-58.11155023203.93381167710103511110002Ken BurkhartB.Friend (3-51), R.Face (3-BL)
144144Sep 11(2)@LADL,0-48.0944043103.93371146720003310100003Shag CrawfordF.Green (3-36-L), B.Porterfield (1), B.Daniels (1)
145145Sep 13@LADW,4-39.0933023103.923610770003320001011Tony VenzonR.Kline (5-58-W)
146146Sep 16(1)@CHCW,3-29.0921113003.9037003301021101Stan LandesV.Law (5-65-W)
147147Sep 16(2)@CHCL,2-48.01044014103.9134013220010001Ken BurkhartB.Friend (4-49-L)
148148Sep 17@STLW,7-09.0400012003.8832003100000001Shag CrawfordH.Haddix (7-80-W)
149149Sep 19CINW,4-312.01331204003.854700234610010202Stan LandesD.Hall (99-65), R.Face (7-W)
150150Sep 20CINW,10-19.0611025003.8335003320000001Ken BurkhartV.Law (3-74-W)
151151Sep 21MLNL,6-89.01386205213.854210103911020104Frank SecoryB.Friend (4-29-L), B.Porterfield (9), D.Gross (11), B.Daniels (9)
152152Sep 22MLNL,3-59.0855018103.863500003322101012Bill JackowskiH.Haddix (4-50-L), R.Face (2)
153153Sep 23MLNW,5-49.0743116103.853500103311001112Tom GormanR.Kline (9-61-W), R.Face (0-Sv)
154154Sep 26@CINL,6-78.21077044303.873900003420010012Ed SudolJ.Umbricht (99-42), D.Gross (4-BL)
155155Sep 27@CINL,7-98.01597243103.894120103420221124Vic DelmoreA.Jackson (97-37), D.Hall (7-BSv), F.Green (15-L), B.Daniels (5)

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