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Series finale postponed

By From Mirror reports 2 min read

Sunday's game between Altoona and Erie was postponed due to inclement weather.

The game will be made up on Wednesday, Aug. 9 with a doubleheader beginning at 12:05 p.m.

Altoona won back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday to take the series over the SeaWolves with three wins on the week. The Curve will have four days off for the All-Star break before traveling to New Hampshire for a three-game series beginning on Friday night.

On Saturday night, Jackson Glenn recorded multiple hits for the second game in a row for the Curve, finishing 2-for-5 with three RBIs as Altoona defeated Erie, 4-2, in front of 6,478 fans at Peoples Natural Gas Field.

Glenn knocked his third double of the series in the fourth inning off Erie reliever RJ Petit to score Tsung-Che Cheng and give the Curve a 2-1 lead. Later, Glenn came to the plate with two in scoring position in the sixth and delivered a single to center field off Blake Holub, bringing home both runs to put Altoona ahead for good with a 4-2 score.

It was a scheduled bullpen game for the Curve, who started LHP Omar Cruz. Cruz allowed a run in the first inning on a sacrifice fly to Wenceel Perez. It was his only run allowed in 2ª innings. Justin Meis earned the win after he threw 3• innings of relief, allowing just one run.

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