After the final out of Friday’s 5-3 Curve win over Portland, famous scenes from sports movies such as ‘Rudy’ and ‘Angels in the Outfield’ were shown on the scoreboard. It was a humorous touch by the Curve scoreboard crew, which was the Curve’s first win in 13 games to start the ...
A trip to the majors is not far away when you’re at the Double-A level. Sometimes it’s only a phone call away as it’s becoming more prevalent for players to make the jump from Double-A to the major league clubs. The call-up to the majors has already come for four players that were with ...
The seemingly never-ending streak is now at 12 for the dreadful start to the season for the Altoona Curve. A third-inning grand slam from Portland’s Max Ferguson was the back-breaker in a 7-0 loss to the Sea Dogs on Thursday evening in front of 2,447 in attendance at Peoples Natural Gas ...
Two extra base hits and three RBIs from Altoona Curve shortstop Jack Brannigan weren’t enough in an 8-6 loss to the Portland Sea Dogs in front of 2,944 at PNG Field Wednesday night. The defeat dropped the Curve’s record to 0-11 this season. Brannigan, in only his second game back ...
A miserable start to the season continued for another day for the Altoona Curve. After waiting out a rain delay of 1 hour, 49 minutes, the Curve managed to get seven hits and were set down looking on strikes six times in a 4-2 loss to the Portland Sea Dogs on Wednesday evening at Peoples ...
RICHMOND, Va. — The Curve set a franchise record for longest losing streak to begin a season with their ninth straight defeat on Sunday, 2-1, to the Richmond Flying Squirrels at Carmax Park. Altoona managed just two hits, both by infielder Javier Rivas. The Curve were no-hit into the fifth inning by Richmond starter Darien Smith, who struck out nine in 4• innings. His first baserunner allowed was Shawn Ross, who drew a walk in the fifth before the Flying Squirrels turned to Cesar Perdomo in relief. Perdomo walked another batter before allowing an RBI single to Rivas to give the ...
