Pirates win fifth straight to reach .500 amid NL chase
Vernon Law wins again as Pittsburgh improves to 26 26, trailing Los Angeles by 64 games. Roberto Clemente Donn Clendenon Gene Alley and Jim Pagliaroni drive seven earned runs while Houston’s defense yields four unearned. Bob Veale set to face Astros as the series ends. Willie Mays battles a cold but powers a Mets loss with a homer and RBI single.
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UPI
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Houston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cardinals
Los Angeles
Vernon
Law
Tve
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Pirate
Roberto Clemente
Donn Clendenon
Gene Alley
Jim Pagliaroni
Bob Veale
Astros
Bob Bruce
Franks
Willie
Giants
New York Mets
Mays
Philadelphia
Tony Taylor
Bobby Wine
Phillies
Dodger
Mike Kekieh
Chris Short
Bill White
Ken Boyer
White
Joey Jay
Curt Simmons
Tracy Stallard
Barney Schultz
Deron Johnson
Don Pavietleh
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Milwaukee
Crescent and Hut Split Slo-Plitch Doubleheader Night
Crescent defeated Hut 7-2 in the opener as Don Baskeyfield led Crescent with four hits and Chuck Stone added three. Hut answered in the second game with two hits each from Joe Ross, Don Ross and Sam Pidro while Crescent posted a mid game surge to take the nightcap.
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Crescent Vare
Leslie Hut
Progressive Field
Crescent
Don Baskeyfield
Chuck Stone
Joe Ross
Don Ross
Sam Pidro
Hut
Braves seek early move as Milwaukee plays hardball
Milwaukee officials resist a 500000 offer to release the Braves from County Stadium and permit a July move to Atlanta. Braves chair William Bartholomay proposes 400000 to county and 100000 to Teams Inc. to end the lease by July 10, with a plan to join Atlanta’s new 18 million stadium.
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UPI
Milwaukee Braves
Atlanta
Waukee
Eugeni Grob-Schmidt
Braves
Avanta
Teams, Inc
William C. Bartholomay
Bartholomay
Augustine Pizza Racks Up Eighth Straight Win
Sovesky nearly perfect as Augustine Pizza beat Optimist 4 0 in New Castle Pony League. Sovesky retired 19 straight before Larry Greco singled in the seventh. Mark Tanner doubled for the lone Optimist hit. Don Glenn drove in two with a single as Augustine capitalized on two Optimist errors. JOLEY and Witon. LOVESKY and Andrews. 2B Tanner.
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Augustine Pizza
New Castle Pony League
Optimist
Gary Sovesky
Larry Greco
Mark Tanner
Don Glenn
Augustine
Joley and Witon
Lovesky and Andrews
Tanner
Tulle's stays unbeaten in Flaherty Slo-Pitch
Tulle's Bar remained unbeaten with a 43 4 win over Mal's Pals and a 15 2 setback for Mal's Pals in the second game. Chuck Travers and Elbert Jay homered in the second game while Bob Klenotiv and Bill Mitchell drove in two runs apiece in the opener. Lockley's took the first game against Village Inn 11 5, and Village Inn won the second 5 1 after a tight defensive effort. Local 6471 split with Village Inn, scoring 12 hits in the opener before collapsing in the second.
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Tulle’s
Asheston
Mal
Village Inn
Leckley's
Lockley’s
Bob Klenotiv
Bill Mitchell
Chuck Travers
Elbert Jay
Lockley
Klamer
Paytas
Jay
Irwin
Snyder
Klenotie
Mitchell
Edinburg Regains North Lead Behind Sporting Goods Help
Edinburg moved back atop the North County League after New Castle Sporting Goods boosted them with strong hitting. Edinburg routed No 5 Mine 17 to 3 while Pulaski beat Castlewood 10 to 2. Pitcher Wardman earned his fourth win for Edinburg as key batters Hall Engle and Cyrus led the attack with multiple hits and runs batted in.
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New Castle Sporting Goods
Edinburg
Sporting Goods
Todd Alexander
Bob Labland
Latlano
Alexander
Dave Hall
Bill Engle
Gary Cyrus
Bad Wardman
Pulaski
Dick Fishburn
Castlewood
Fishburn
Rich Yullasky
Patterson
Tom Perdue
Wardman
Cyrus
Roberis
Bowers
Wherry
Sloan
Engle
Hall
Pet
Big Volante
What's Doing What's Doing Today Versus Local Sports Mix
A chaotic list of today and tomorrow games across leagues and towns. Baseball softball and youth matchups feature teams like Laurel Josephs Little League and West Pittsburg with various venues such as American West Pittsburg Ellwood Wilmington and New Castle.
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Naserats Pony A & M
Laurel
Cyanamid Wins to Take Second in Local Slo Pitch League
American Cyanamid moved into solo second with a 4 3 victory over Diamond AC. New Castle AC stayed in first at 17 4 after beating Buzz Rich Tavern. Del's Amoco upset West Side AC 9 8 while Diaz Club crushed Tempy AC 21 6 and Columbus Service defeated Circle Bar 11 4. Tom Tarnoci led New Castle AC with four hits. Diaz Club built a 13 0 lead early. Weingartner, a former Neshannock high star, competed in the National Junior College Golf Tournament at Grand Rapids with an 85 for his team, which finished last.
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Shenango
Hyde's Bears
St. Lacy
the Hut
Dino's County Diamond
Tempy
Deshon ¢ Columbus
Deshon B Buzz-Rieh
Del's
Patton West Side
New Castle
Gaston Diaz
Circle Bar
Deshon D
American Cyanamid
Lawrence County
Diamond AC
Cyanamid
New Castle AC
Buzz Rich Tavern
Amsco
West Side AC
Diaz Club
Tempy AC
Columbus Service
Tom Tarnoci
S. Logan
J. Ferry
Del
Amoco
West Side
Mike Bohizie
Diaz
Tempy’s
Joe Camerot
Joe Mack
Charlie Mack
Jones and Flowers
Forester
Paolone
Wise
Altman
Macaluso
Verry Weingartner
Neshannock Ifigh Jinks
Robert Morris Junior College
Grand Rapids
Mich
Weingartner
Columbus
Del's Amoco
Buzz-Rich Tavern
Itagua
Ralph Terry
Kaat
Alx
Gary Bell
Indians
Twins
Zallo Versalles
Hortons
W Willie
Tony
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Red Sox
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Toronto
Earl Wilson
White Sox
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Willie
al Kaline
Tigers
Hank Aguirre
Marcelino Lopez
Lou Clinton
Paul Selaal
Angels
Jim King
Stu Miller
Senators
Millers
Skein
Ron Kline
Jerry Adair
Howie Koplitz
Ed Brinkman
Mel Stottlemyre
Tom Tresh
Joe Pepitone
Yankees
Diego Segui
Kaat sleeve scare sparks heated diamond moment
In a tense late innings clash, Minnesota lefty Jim Kaat had his sleeve cut after Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts complained a hole distracted batters. Ralph Terry earned the win for the Indians as Max Alvis' game deciding homer followed a Kaat stumble.
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Samson
Jim Kaat
Kaat
Hrst
Johrny Allen
Minnesota Twins
Rocky Colavilo
Cleveland
Birdie Tebbels
Bill Halter
Kast
Colavito
Max Alvis
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Washington
Baltimore
New York
Kansas City
Detroit
Los Angeles
Tebbetts
Allen
Indians
Bill McGowan
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