Thunder rally late for second straight win over Curve
CURVE, Pa. - The Trenton Thunder received a late, go-ahead RBI from Mandy Alvarez for the second night in row to beat the Altoona Curve, 4-2, at Peoples Natural Gas Field on Tuesday.Tied 2-2 after seven innings, the Thunder (50-41, 12-14) plated two in their half of the eight on a
CURVE, Pa. - The Trenton Thunder received a late, go-ahead RBI from
Tied 2-2 after seven innings, the Thunder (50-41, 12-14) plated two in their half of the eight on a two-out, two-strike double by Alvarez and an RBI single from
Curve starting pitcher
Abreu struck out seven Curve batters and matched a season-high seven innings of work. Alvarez punched out three to help get out of his pair late-inning, no-out jams.
The Curve recorded 13 hits in the loss, stranded 10 and went 1-for-10 with runners in scoring position.
The Curve and Thunder wrap up their three-game series on Wednesday with first pitch set for 6:30 p.m. The Curve will have left-hander
Gates will open to fans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. It's Jaffa Night at the ballpark with a Jaffa Shriner bobblehead giveaway for the first 500 fans, presented by Imler's Poultry. It's also Guaranteed WINSday, so if the Curve win, get a free ticket of equal or lesser value to any Wednesday home game in 2019, presented by the Altoona Mirror. Don't forget about Wing Wednesday either, featuring 50-cent boneless wings every Wednesday.
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. on non-gamedays and online 24/7/365.
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