Back from break, Curve beaten by Erie
ERIE, Pa. - In the first game back from the Eastern League All-Star Break, the Altoona Curve were dropped by the Erie SeaWolves, 5-3, on Thursday at UPMC Park.The SeaWolves (45-40, 14-5) were fueled by three unearned runs during the first inning to break up a four-game winning streak for
ERIE, Pa. - In the first game back from the Eastern League All-Star Break, the Altoona Curve were dropped by the Erie SeaWolves, 5-3, on Thursday at UPMC Park.
The SeaWolves (45-40, 14-5) were fueled by three unearned runs during the first inning to break up a four-game winning streak for the Curve (47-39, 12-7), who won six straight head-to-head meetings against Erie entering play. With two outs and two on,
Curve starter
Oliva doubled off the same fence in left-center to lead off the ninth at the beginning of a late two-run rally that tightened the score. After Madris beat an infield single and reached second on a throwing error,
Erie starting pitcher
The series continues on Friday with a 7:05 p.m. first pitch. Left-hander
The Curve return to PNG Field on Monday for a three-game series against the Trenton Thunder, Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. Promotional highlights include the Daddy-Daughter Ticket Special, FIREWORKS on Tuesday night and the Jaffa Shriners bobblehead giveaway. For tickets or more information, visit AltoonaCurve.com, call 877.99.CURVE or stop by the PNG Field box office. Additionally, the Stockyard Team Store is open Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., during every home game and online 24/7/365.
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