Jones with Two Hits but Sens Fall 8-1 to Altoona
SummaryAltoona scored three in the first inning and never looked back in beating the Senators 8-1 Thursday night in Altoona. Harrisburg managed six hits, two of them doubles, and never brought the tying run to the plate. The Curve scored in five innings including their final three trips to the
Summary
Altoona scored three in the first inning and never looked back in beating the Senators 8-1 Thursday night in Altoona. Harrisburg managed six hits, two of them doubles, and never brought the tying run to the plate. The Curve scored in five innings including their final three trips to the plate. The Sens scored their only run on a two-out single by
Turning Point
In the first inning with two outs,
On Capitol Hill
With the Gavel
The Senators had just six hits with two of them doubles.
Filibusters
• It's just the second time this season the Senators have lost the first game of a series.
• The loss snaps the Sens four-game winning streak.
• Harrisburg is now 5-2 against the Curve this season.
• Altoona won for the first time in four tries against the Sens in Altoona.
• Harrisburg came into the game leading the league in doubles with 70 and had two more tonight in the loss.
• The seven-run deficit matches their biggest loss of the season.
On Deck
The Senators and Altoona Curve play game two of their four-game series Friday night at 6:00 p.m. The game can be heard on CBS Sports Radio Harrisburg 96.5FM 95.3FM and 1400AM beginning at 5:50 p.m.