Andy Fox, who managed the Altoona Curve into the Eastern League playoffs last season, will return for the 2026 season in the same capacity, the Pittsburgh Pirates and Curve announced Thursday. Fox is the 16th manager in Altoona’s franchise history and led the Curve to a 39-30 record in the ...
The weather outside might not indicate opening day is inching closer, but the Altoona Curve’s annual “First Pitch” event certainly does. Levity Brewing hosted the event Monday night with the organization’s front office that announced new happenings at Peoples’ Natural Gas Field as ...
Until recently, Altoona native Todd Parker’s only tie to the country of Australia was his favorite food at Outback Steakhouse, kookaburra wings. That will change when he heads to Japan to join team Australia at the World Baseball Classic where he will be their clubhouse manager. Parker ...
The Altoona Curve announced the return of two events to kick off the 2026 season in the form of CurveFest and First Pitch. CurveFest will return to Peoples Natural Gas Field on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with single-game tickets going on sale. In addition, the Curve invites ...
Altoona Curve Charities, a 501c3 organization dedicated to supporting local youth programs and organizations that promote exercise, health, activity and education for the betterment of youth and community, announced this week the recipients of grant money and in-kind services for the 2025 ...
The Altoona Curve announced Monday it will hold a penny-themed night in the upcoming season. “In Penny We Trusted: Penny’s Last Pitch,’’ is a one-cent celebration for America’s tiniest coin and will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, when the Portland Sea Dogs come to town. It was recently announced the U.S. Mint has stopped producing new pennies. The night will celebrate the history and legacy of America’s penny, which is the oldest currency in the United States that was first minted in 1793. “1793-2025 is one great run, so we felt it was only appropriate to pay ...
