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PORTLAND, Maine -- The Altoona Curve banged out three homers and claimed a 12-9 win over the Portland Sea Dogs on Friday night at Hadlock Field.
Kervin Pichardo, Jackson Glenn and Brenden Dixon each homered to pace a 15-hit day for Altoona.
Trailing 5-1 after four innings, the Curve sent 11 men to the plate and matched a season-best seven runs in the frame to grab a commanding lead that ballooned to 11-5 after the top of the sixth.
Portland scratched out four runs in the final four innings to get within three, but Eddy Yean finished the night off on the mound with a pair of strikeouts.
Sammy Siani extended his hitting streak to eight straight games with his seventh straight two-hit day at the plate. Siani, Glenn, Pichardo, Matt Fraizer and Carter Bins each had multi-hit games as every Curve batter picked up at least one hit in the game.
Glenn had one his best days of the season at the plate with three hits, a walk and reaching on an error in the seventh.
Brad Case earned the win with two innings of relief work, allowing three runs.