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Scranton Quakers (AAA) 10-19-1958
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| Breaking News |  | Wednesday, July 30th, 1958: Kunkel Toys with Hazelton
Magic was in the air and on the mound at Ballpark of Scranton today as Bill Kunkel held Hazelton spellbound in his 2-0 shutout victory. The Scranton pitcher went the route, ran up 6 strikeouts, walked 3 and held the Mafioso to 4 hits to garner the win.
This year Kunkel has fanned 109 in 144.1 innings and collected a 13-3 record with a 3.68 ERA.
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 | Sunday, July 27th, 1958: Dorane Mows Down 15 Quakers
The Lancaster Churns were victorious over the Scranton Quakers today 7-0 at Ballpark of Lancaster after getting an outstanding performance from starting pitcher Álex Dorane. The 28-year-old Dorane brought his top game to the mound, striking out 15 batters while allowing 1 hit and 1 walk.
"He made a lot of good pitches out there," the Scranton manager said. "He made some of our guys look bad. We didn't help matters by swinging at everything, but we really have to give him credit -- he didn't make many mistakes."
In 1958 Dorane has posted a record of 9 wins and 2 losses with a 2.72 ERA. He has appeared in 11 games and struck out 123 in 89.1 innings.
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 | Sunday, July 13th, 1958: Caravaca Runs Hit String to 20 Straight Games
The Quakers knocked off the Churns today by the score of 5-4, but Lancaster shortstop Jairo Caravaca still managed to extend his hitting streak to 20 games. He finished the day with 1 hit in 5 at-bats.
J. Caravaca struck out in the 1st, grounded out in the 3rd, doubled in the 5th, grounded out in the 8th and grounded out in the 10th.
To date Caravaca has chalked up a .310 average with 2 home runs, driven in 23 runs and scored 35 times.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 59-53, .527 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 7.0 GB | | Record at home | 29-27, .518 PCT | | Record on the road | 30-26, .536 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 5-4, .556 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 14-18, .438 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 10-9, .526 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 49-44, .527 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 4-6, .400 PCT | | Record in April | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in May | 12-14, .462 PCT | | Record in June | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in July | 12-17, .414 PCT | | Record in August | 1-0, 1.000 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .261 - 4th in PBA | | On-Base Percentage | .327 - 5th in PBA | | Slugging Percentage | .385 - 6th in PBA | | On-Base + Slugging | .713 - 5th in PBA | | Runs Scored | 509 - tied for 5th in PBA | | Hits | 990 - 5th in PBA | | Extra-Base Hits | 301 - 6th in PBA | | Home Runs | 71 - 5th in PBA | | Bases-On-Balls | 314 - 6th in PBA | | Strikeouts | 624 - 2nd in PBA | | Stolen Bases | 135 - tied for 1st in PBA |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.09 - 1st in PBA | | Starters' ERA | 3.99 - 1st in PBA | | Bullpen ERA | 4.57 - 2nd in PBA | | Runs allowed | 483 - 1st in PBA | | Hits allowed | 982 - 1st in PBA | | Opponents AVG | .258 - 1st in PBA | | BABIP | .294 - 2nd in PBA | | Home Runs allowed | 95 - tied for 4th in PBA | | Bases-On-Balls | 378 - 3rd in PBA | | Strikeouts | 695 - 2nd in PBA |
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