| Breaking News |  | Sunday, September 28th, 1958: Carlile's Hit Streak Reaches 42 Games
The Hurricanes knocked off the Widowmakers today by the score of 9-7, but New London left fielder David Carlile still managed to extend his hitting streak to 42 games. He finished the day with 2 hits in 5 at-bats.
D. Carlile struck out in the 1st, flied out in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, struck out in the 6th and singled in the 9th.
Carlile is batting at a .435 pace in 1958, picking up 114 hits in 262 at-bats with 6 home runs, 68 RBIs and 66 runs scored. |
 | Sunday, September 28th, 1958: Chilton Has 20-Game Hitting Streak
Winthrop Chilton has been ripping hits every day for quite some time and no team seems to be able to stop him. The Hampton Beach catcher got 3 hits today against the New London Widowmakers and now has a 20-game hitting streak. The Hurricanes won the game 9-7.
W. Chilton hit an RBI double in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit a three-run home run off J. Prieto in the 4th, grounded out in the 6th and grounded out in the 8th.
Chilton is batting .417 with 15 home runs and 117 RBIs this season. |
| Saturday, September 27th, 1958: Carlile Hits in 41 Consecutive Games
And the hits just keep on coming -- especially off the red-hot bat of David Carlile. The Widowmakers left fielder got 2 hits in 4 at-bats in today's 10-2 triumph over the Hampton Beach Hurricanes at Field of the Widowmakers. Carlile has now hit safely in his last 41 games.
Asked by the press, how it feels to go through something like this, he replied, "the longer it goes on, the more the pressure intensifies. The press coverage can get relentless at times. I wish I could just go out and play the game without all this distraction, but I know that's not going to happen. I know I will just have to grin and bear it."
D. Carlile struck out in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, flied out in the 4th and singled in the 7th.
Thus far in 1958 Carlile is batting .436 with 6 home runs, 67 RBIs and 66 runs scored. |
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | RF Iván Cavezaz | fractured skull | 6 weeks | Not on DL |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 41-59, .410 PCT | | Position in Division | 5th, 24.5 GB | | Record at home | 19-31, .380 PCT | | Record on the road | 22-28, .440 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 7-2, .778 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 8-9, .471 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 14-16, .467 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 27-43, .386 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 8-2, .800 PCT | | Record in March | 4-4, .500 PCT | | Record in April | 4-13, .235 PCT | | Record in May | 8-10, .444 PCT | | Record in June | 2-7, .222 PCT | | Record in July | 6-10, .375 PCT | | Record in August | 8-10, .444 PCT | | Record in September | 9-5, .643 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .354 - 4th in LA | | On-Base Percentage | .429 - 4th in LA | | Slugging Percentage | .542 - 5th in LA | | On-Base + Slugging | .971 - 5th in LA | | Runs Scored | 883 - 4th in LA | | Hits | 1387 - 4th in LA | | Extra-Base Hits | 518 - 4th in LA | | Home Runs | 84 - tied for 3rd in LA | | Bases-On-Balls | 534 - 3rd in LA | | Strikeouts | 772 - 5th in LA | | Stolen Bases | 68 - 6th in LA |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 9.37 - 5th in LA | | Starters' ERA | 9.29 - 5th in LA | | Bullpen ERA | 9.49 - 2nd in LA | | Runs allowed | 1039 - 5th in LA | | Hits allowed | 1495 - 5th in LA | | Opponents AVG | .378 - 5th in LA | | BABIP | .431 - 3rd in LA | | Home Runs allowed | 102 - 6th in LA | | Bases-On-Balls | 474 - 3rd in LA | | Strikeouts | 620 - 6th in LA |
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