Dodgers and Pirates duel as Ortega shines in shutout win
Dodgers pitcher Phil Ortega earns a 4 0 victory over the Pirates with a strong performance and key defensive plays. Willie Davis and Frank Howard drive in runs while Bob Friend is chased after five innings as Ortega fans several Pirates. The rest of the day’s games see Phillies, Mets, Cardinals and others winning atop the standings.
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Pirate
Bob Friend
Tommy Davis
Howard
Willie Davis
Willie
Virdon
Don Nottebart
Charlie James
Cardinals
Braves
Julian Javier
Jeoff Long
James
Lee Maye
Milwaukee
Roger Craig
Bobby Tiefenauer
Reds
Larry Jackson
Cubs
Jackson
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Bob Purkey
Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Ortega and Smith Duel in Classic Scottsdale Pitching Clash
In a 1959 Scottsdale High action recount, Phil Ortega and Larry Smith matched zeroes through the first inning as scouts watched. Ortega pitched 14 strikeouts with one earned run allowed, while Smith fanned 19 with three hits given up as Mesa edged Scottsdale 1-0 in a standout duel that captured major league attention.
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Ortega
Smith
Jack Stewart
Scottsdale High School
the Beaver
Phil Ortega
Mesa
Scottsdale
Larry Smith
Mesa Boys
Shreeve Blakeley Upset In Lake Greenway Meet
Arcadia runners Shreeve and Blakeley delivered strong showings at the Lake Greenway Invitational at North Phoenix High School. Shreeve finished second in the 880 yard run with 1 56.7, close to Camelback's Longstreath, while Blakeley won or placed in other events as Arcadia scored in multiple lanes and relays.
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Phony Lee Gold
Arcadia
Terry Shreeve
Paul Longstreath
Camelback
Luke Greenway
North High
Scottsdale
North Phoenix
Shreeve
Coronado
Jeff Mackey
Jack Malloy
Scotsdale
Rick Blakele
Bill Ulmer
Tempe
Ulmer
Blake- Jevis
Elmer
Blakeley
Mackey
Cap Francis
Washington
Gary .Voss
Chandler
Barry Sollenberger
Jerry Stines
Terry Juntti
Forest Carter
Arcadia Titan
Jay Plans to Quit Baseball After Season End
In Chicago UPI reports pitcher Joey Jay will quit baseball when the season ends. Reds owner Bill DeWitt and manager Fred Hutchinson said the decision is Jay's alone and did not push him to change his mind.
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Chicago
UPI
Joey Jay
Cincinnati Reds
Bill DeWitt
Fred Hutchinson
Jay
Help Project to Clean Canyon Lake Shoreline Next Sunday
SRP launches Phase II of Project H E L P at Canyon Lake on May 17 a lakeshore clean up. Volunteers from Arizona Water Sports Council clubs and public agencies will use 77 boats to cover Canyon Lake's 28 mile shoreline with a 9 AM start and a noon finish. Phillips 66 funds five gallons gas per boat and a steak luncheon follows.
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Salt River
Canyon Lake
Arizona’ Water Sports Council
SRP
Saguaro Lake
Saguaro
Phil Clemons
Orage
Clemons
Phillips 66 Petroleum Company
Maricopa County
Baseball Scores From Saturday and Sunday Show Mixed Results
Recaps list multiple MLB games with scores from Saturday and Sunday. Notable outcomes include Minnesota 1 Boston 0, Baltimore 6 Los Angeles 1, Chicago 2 Washington 0, Cleveland 16 Detroit 6, and Philadelphia 4 Houston 0. Probable pitchers are noted for several matchups.
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Minnesota
Boston
Kan
City
New York
Baltimore
Los
Stan
Lamabe
Los Angeles
Newman
Barber
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Kansas City
I Minnesoa
Philadelphia
Houston
San Fran
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Culp
Farrell
San Francisco
W. L
Ly Baltimiore
Obo
Sf Cincinnati
Kansas
Beaver Athletes Lead Prep Poll and Dragster Match Race
Beaver athletes top Scottsdale Progress poll as Mike Lambert and Jim Fuller lead for district athlete of the year. Meanwhile at Bee Line Dragway the Old Bear dragster faces Hopper's Automotive in a three race set at 8 30, 9 15 and 10 p m with Jessi Van Deventer and Bill Hopper among the key figures in this Northwest Phoenix event.
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Hopper
Mesa
Bee Line Dragway
E. McDowell Road
Bee Line
Scottsdale High
Mike Lambert
Jim Fuller
Progress
Scottsdale
Lambert
Fuller
Don Burger
Paul Pratt
Arcadia
Bob Garman
Coronado
Scottsdale Progress
Hot Rod Association
Jessi van Deventer
California
Jimmy Hopper
Bill Hopper
Chrysler
Arizona
Softball Meeting Slated Monday City League
A meeting of all league managers in the City Fast Pitch Softball League is set for 4 30 p m Monday at the Scottsdale Community Center to organize season play discuss rules and costs including lights. Teams are Mag's Ham Run Dickinson Electronics Morris Sporting Goods Pueblo Tavern.
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Scottsdale Community Center
Mag’s Ham Run
Dickson Electronics
Morris Sporting Goods
Pueblo Tavern
Hitter Brydle Sparks Cardinals Past Yankees 6 2
Jeff Brydle collected three hits in three trips driving in four runs as Morris Sports Shop Cardinals beat the Yankees 6 to 2 in Ho Ho Kam Little League. Swatzell fanned six while pitching. Danny Kil lacy made standout defense with no errors.
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Jeff Brydle
Ho Ho Kam
Morris Sports Shop Cardinals
Yankees
Brydle
Derby Winner Eyes Preakness Victory Today
Northern Dancer the Kentucky Derby winner aims for the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico today in the 88th running race worth 176700 dollars. Six rivals include Hill Rise The Scoundrel Quadrangle Roman Brother and Big Pete from owners Edward P Taylor Rex Ellsworth Rokeby Stables and Harbor View Farms with John Longden riding.
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Baltimore, Md
UPI
Pimlico
Churchill Downs
Northern Dancer
Edward P. Taylor
Toronto
el Peco Ranch
Hill Rise
Rex Ellsworth
the Scoundrel
Rokeby — Stable
Quadrangle
Harbor View Farms
Roman Brother
Harriet Ball
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Lle
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Intelior
Thacher
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John Roseboro
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Sieters
Sever Pirates
Haves
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Mesa High
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Arizona State University
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Terry Stines
John Williams
Forrest Carter
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Catalina
Arcadia — Blakeley
Carter
Juntti
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Williams
Jim
Scott, Dale Hodson, Roger Reinke
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Cincy
Baseball Today
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Sadowski
Sadecki
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Wakefield
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Tage
Beaver
Dave Morgan
Velda Rose Spa
Dave Morgans
Data Kade Mineral Water Spa
Danny Killacky
Terry Hoerner
South Scottsdale Dell
Burger Chef
Ricky
Straline
Bobby Williams
Chad Mears
Randy Kerr
Bob Flick
Casey Ward
Losin
Steve Harrington
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Colts
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Sunbeam Vacuum Cleaner
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