The Curve fell behind 7-0 before getting their bats going, but it was too late in a 10-6 loss to the Erie SeaWolves on Wednesday afternoon before 5,743 fans at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Curve right-handed Khristian Curtis started the game with three dominant innings, allowing just one hit ...
The Altoona Curve couldn’t hold off a late rally by the Harrisburg Senators en route to an 8-3 loss in front of 3,744 fans Sunday night at PNG Field. Harrisburg took a 4-3 lead in the eighth inning and added four more runs in the top of the ninth inning to thwart the Curve’s chances of winning. The Senators took a 2-0 lead off Pirates right-handed pitcher Jared Jones, who was in town for his second rehab start of the week. They then scored a run off Jarod Bayless to give them a 3-0 cushion. Altoona’s Lonnie White Jr. hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning to make it a ...
It isn’t uncommon for athletes in professional sports to be talented enough to play another game at a high level. One of the extreme cases came in 1992 when Deion Sanders played in an NFL and an MLB playoff game on the same day. Bo Jackson was also an all-star in both baseball and ...
A two-run home run by Titus Dumitru helped the Altoona Curve split a rare home and away doubleheader with the Harrisburg Senators, winning 2-0 in game two after a 3-1 loss in game one in front of 2,334 fans Thursday night at PNG Field. Dumitru launched his home run 394 feet to give the ...
Three hits apiece from Callan Moss and Lonnie White Jr. propelled the Altoona Curve to an 8-3 victory over the Harrisburg Senators in front of 4,589 fans Friday night at PNG Field. White Jr. put the exclamation point on a six-run sixth inning, which took the Curve from down a run to up five by the end of it. Moss had the best view in the building of White Jr.’s night from the on-deck circle as they hit third and fourth, respectively. The productivity from both was a delight to Altoona manager Andy Fox. “It’s huge, especially when they’re hitting three, four and then we get ...
Just a little under a year ago, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jared Jones underwent elbow surgery. There was a lot of down time, and all of a sudden he had plenty of down time in his recovery. He admitted he had to find different activities that he wouldn’t normally do. “You do nothing ...
