Late ‘Wolves Rally Hands Curve Sixth-Straight Loss
ERIE, Pa. – Po-Yu Chen tossed seven innings, allowing just one run on five hits with three strikeouts, but the Curve dropped their sixth consecutive game to Erie on Thursday in 10 innings, 5-4, at UPMC Park. It was the seventh consecutive start that lasted at least six innings for
McAdoo Has Massive Day in Curve Defeat
ERIE, Pa. – Charles McAdoo hit his fifth Double-A home run as part of a three-hit day and started the third triple play in Altoona Curve franchise history, but the Curve fell at Erie, 5-2, on Wednesday afternoon at UPMC Park. It was the seventh multi-hit game for McAdoo with
Pair of Curve Homers Not Enough on Tuesday Night
ERIE, Pa. – Nick Cimillo hit his first Double-A home run with Altoona on Tuesday night to headline a six-run, 12-hit effort for the Curve offense, but it was not enough to overcome a late SeaWolves rally as Erie defeated the Curve, 8-6, at UPMC Park. Altoona jumped out to
Hunter Barco Strikes Out Five in Sunday Defeat
SOMERSET, NJ – Hunter Barco tossed three scoreless innings in his team debut, allowing just one hit and no walks, but Altoona dropped a 3-2 decision to Somerset on Sunday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. With the loss, Altoona was swept in their three-game weekend series with the Patriots. Making
Harrington Spins Another Gem in Saturday Night Defeat
SOMERSET, NJ – Thomas Harrington struck out ten in six innings, but Altoona fell 2-1 on Saturday night at Somerset. After being held without a hit for the first three innings, Sammy Siani led off the fourth inning with a long solo homer to right to take a 1-0 lead.
Curve Bats Cooled in Series Opener at Somerset
SOMERSET, NJ – Po-Yu Chen turned in his team-leading sixth quality start of the season, but Altoona dropped their series opener at Somerset, 2-0, on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark. Chen held the Patriots without a hit into the fourth inning before allowing back-to-back singles with one out but
McAdoo, Peterson Homer in 5-3 Win over Bowie
CURVE, PA. – Rolling through a third straight bullpen day, Altoona picked up a 5-3 win over the Bowie Baysox on Sunday afternoon at Peoples Natural Gas Field to finish off their week-long series. With the win, Altoona is now 22-9 in their last 32 games and 9-1 in their
Dixon Slams Baysox on Saturday Night
CURVE, PA. – Brenden Dixon swatted the 50th Grand Slam in Altoona’s franchise history to lead the Curve to a 4-1 win over the Bowie Baysox in front of 7,058 fans on Saturday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. With the game scoreless through six innings, the Curve picked up
Curve Pitching Strikes Out Seven in 2-1 Defeat
CURVE, PA. – Pirates lefty Ryan Borucki tossed a scoreless inning on rehab as part of a bullpen day on the mound for Altoona, however, Bowie earned their first win of the series in a 2-1 decision on Friday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field in front of 4,610 fans.
Chen Shuts Down Baysox in 3-1 Win
CURVE, PA. – Po-Yu Chen tossed a third straight seven-inning outing, and Altoona rallied for three runs in the bottom of the seventh to send the Curve to a seventh consecutive victory, 3-1, on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Chen, who now holds a 2.47 ERA in nine
Harrington Spins Another Gem In 5-1 Win
CURVE, PA. – Thomas Harrington struck out a career-high 11 batters and spun seven innings of one-run ball in Altoona’s 5-1 win over Bowie on Wednesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Harrington struck out six consecutive hitters, seven total, during his first trip through the Baysox lineup, permitting only
Pirates Rehabbers Aid Seventh Shutout Win
CURVE, PA. – Pirates rehabbing pitchers David Bednar and Ryan Borucki combined for 2.2 scoreless frames in Altoona’s 4-0 win over the Bowie Baysox in front of 5,041 fans on Tuesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Altoona got a dominant two-inning start from Bubba Chandler before the Curve bullpen
Pirates Pitchers David Bednar and Ryan Borucki Scheduled to Rehab with the Curve
CURVE, PA – The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Tuesday that RHP David Bednar and LHP Ryan Borucki are scheduled to rehab with Altoona this week during the Curve’s series with the Bowie Baysox. Tuesday’s dual rehab will be the seventh time in franchise history that Altoona has hosted at least
Fellows Fires Seven Strong in 2-1 Defeat
HARRISBURG, PA. – Drake Fellows tossed a career-long seven innings and struck out a career-best nine batters, but Altoona dropped their series opener at Harrisburg 2-1 on Monday night at FNB Field. With the loss, Altoona has lost 6-of-7 games to start the second half of the season and saw
Al Tuna Dances 13 Times in Walk-off Win
CURVE, PA. – Altoona pulled out an incredible back-and-forth victory over Harrisburg, 13-12, in ten innings to earn their fourth straight win over the Senators. They did so in front of 5,188 fans at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Saturday night to wrap up a series win over Harrisburg. Altoona
Chen and Bowen Lead Friday Night Win
CURVE, PA. – Po-Yu Chen tossed his third start of seven innings or more and Jase Bowen rocked an RBI double and made a game-saving catch at the wall in right field in the ninth to lead the Curve to a 4-3 win over Harrisburg on Friday night at Peoples
Harrington Dominates On America’s Birthday
CURVE, PA. – For a second straight night, Altoona’s starter was dominant. One night after Bubba Chandler tossed 7.2 scoreless innings, Thomas Harrington fired 7.0 scoreless innings of his own to lead Altoona to a 1-0 win on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. The Curve welcomed the seventh-largest
Bubba Silences the Senators in Another Masterful Performance for Altoona
HARRISBURG, PA. – Bubba Chandler set a new career-long outing on Wednesday night with 7.2 scoreless innings to lead Altoona to a 3-0 win over the Harrisburg Senators at FNB Field. Chandler faced the minimum over his 7.2 scoreless frames, allowing just two hits on seven strikeouts. Onix Vega singled
Gutierrez Singles Home a Run in Return to Lineup
HARRISBURG, PA. – Activated from the injured list prior to the game, Abrahan Gutierrez, made an immediate impact in the Curve lineup, singling home the team’s lone run, but Altoona dropped their Tuesday night affair at Harrisburg, 3-1. Emmanuel Chapman started a bullpen day for the Curve and held his
Bubba Chandler Named to Futures Game Roster
CURVE, PA – Curve right-hander Bubba Chandler, the No. 62 prospect in all of baseball according to MLB Pipeline, has been named to the National League roster for the All-Star Futures Game to be held at Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers, on Saturday, July 13. Chandler is
McAdoo’s Mash Not Enough for Altoona
CURVE, PA. – Charles McAdoo hit his third home run with Altoona in eight games at the Double-A level, but the Curve were defeated by the Akron RubberDucks on Sunday, 7-4, at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Trailing 7-0, McAdoo lifted the first pitch of his at-bat over the left field
RubberDucks Blank Curve in Shutout Defeat
CURVE, PA. – Po-Yu Chen tossed seven innings for Altoona on Saturday night, but the RubberDucks handed the Curve its eighth shutout defeat of the season, 3-0, at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Altoona was held without a hit until the sixth inning of the contest, when Joe Perez dropped a
RubberDucks Outpitch Curve in 4-2 Defeat
CURVE, PA. – Thomas Harrington struck out six in 5.0 innings, but the Akron RubberDucks picked up a 4-2 win over the Curve on Friday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Akron starter Austin Peterson struck out ten over six innings in his Double-A debut for the ‘Ducks. Peterson retired
Chandler Dominates Again In 6-4 Win Over Akron
CURVE, PA. – Bubba Chandler set a new career-high with 11 strikeouts in 6.2 innings on Thursday night to lead the Curve to a 6-4 win over the Akron RubberDucks in front of 4,770 people at Peoples Natural Gas Field. In his last two starts, Chandler has struck out 21
Late ‘Duck Runs Sink Curve
CURVE, PA. – Altoona picked up 11 hits, but Akron played seven runs across the final three innings to secure an 11-6 win over the Curve on Wednesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Akron plated five runs in the top of the ninth against three Curve relievers. C.J. Kayfus