Coley cruises but Curve slip in rainy opener
CURVE, Pa. - The Hartford Yard Goats broke a tie in the seventh inning and dropped the Altoona Curve, 5-2, on Friday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field.
CURVE, Pa. - The Hartford Yard Goats broke a tie in the seventh inning and dropped the Altoona Curve, 5-2, on Friday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field.
The Curve (38-32) dropped the first game of the three-game weekend series against the Yard Goats (32-39).
With two runners on and two outs in the seventh,
Yard Goats catcher
Down 2-0 in the sixth,
Curve starter
The start of the game was delayed 41 minutes due to rain.
The Curve will continue their homestand on Saturday with game-two in the three-game series against Hartford. Altoona will send right-hander
Saturday is "A Game of Hope," presented by UPMC Altoona, as the Curve partner with Relay for Life of Central Blair in an effort to raise funds and awareness for combating all forms of cancer. The team will be wearing special jerseys featuring the names of those affected by cancer, and the jerseys will be auctioned during the game with all proceeds benefiting Relay for Life of Central Blair. There will also be a postgame fireworks show.
For tickets and more information, visit AltoonaCurve.com, call 877.99.CURVE or stop by the PNG Field box office.
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