Offense bounces back as Curve take series
CURVE, Pa. - A night after they were held scoreless, the Altoona Curve's offense woke up and beat the Erie SeaWolves, 10-5, on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas field.
CURVE, Pa. - A night after they were held scoreless, the Altoona Curve's offense woke up and beat the Erie SeaWolves, 10-5, on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas field.
The Curve (57-52) notched 15 hits and finished the season series Erie (55-55) against Erie with a 13-8 record.
The Curve pulled in front with five runs in the first inning. Down 1-0,
Mathisen kept the inning alive with a single, and came around to score after Erie shortstop
After Erie got a run back in the second, Altoona scored three more runs in the bottom of the frame. Tucker singled and
The SeaWolves cut the deficit to 8-4 with a pair of runs in the top of the second inning, but the Curve kept adding on to their lead.
Reyes hit an RBI single to score
Jhang finished with a season-high five RBI, which is the most by a Curve player this season.
The win was Altoona's 21st come-from-behind victory this season.
Curve starter J.T. Brubaker (Win, 6-4) allowed four runs (three earned) on eight hits in five innings, striking out four.
Erie starter
The Curve will hit the road for a short three-game series beginning with the Trenton Thunder on Friday. Right-hander
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