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Pham, relievers help Baysox shut down Curve offense

From Mirror reports CURVE — The Curve opened up their latest homestand on Tuesday night with a 5-0 shutout loss to Bowie in front of 5,491 fans at Peoples Natural Gas Field. Po-Yu Chen made his sixth appearance of the season against Bowie and was charged with the loss. Bowie’s Jud Fabian slashed a two-run homer in the first, and then added a sacrifice fly in the second and an RBI double in the fourth to account for the first four runs on Chen’s line. Chen was touched up for five runs in total on six hits and walked three in his outing. The Curve offense was held to just ...

Curve fail to hold early leads

From Mirror reports PORTLAND, Maine — Kervin Pichardo recorded a season-high five RBIs for Altoona on Sunday afternoon, but the Portland Sea Dogs rallied from behind to defeat the Curve, 9-8, at Hadlock Field. Altoona built a 6-1 lead after the top of the fourth inning thanks to a four-run frame. Jackson and Matt Fraizer each had RBI-singles in the inning before Pichardo brought home two more with a single to left. Pichardo swatted a two-run homer in the third inning to help Altoona build the early lead. Pichardo recorded the third five-RBI game of his career on Sunday afternoon, a ...

Homers beneficial for Curve

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 ...

Curve still winless in series with Dogs

From Mirror reports PORTLAND, Maine — The Altoona Curve are now 0-3 in Maine after dropping a 4-2 decision on Thursday afternoon to the Portland Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field. Despite picking up at least nine hits for the sixth time in the last nine games, the Curve offense left nine runners on base and went just 2-for-7 with men in scoring position. A highlight for the Curve was J.C. Flowers setting down 10 straight hitters out of the bullpen. Altoona earned a run in the top of the first inning when Matt Fraizer drove in Tsung-Che Cheng with a sacrifice fly. Altoona added ...

Curve bullpen fails to deliver in eighth

From Mirror reports PORTLAND, Maine — Portland rallied for seven runs in the eighth inning and secured a 13-8 comeback win over the Curve on Wednesday night at Hadlock Field. Tsung-Che Cheng banged a go-ahead grand slam in the sixth inning for the Curve. Trailing 5-4 in the sixth, Altoona loaded the bases with singles from Jase Bowen and Carter Bins and a walk from Yoyner Fajardo. Cheng stepped up with two outs and slammed the first pitch from righty Alex Hoppe into the right field bleachers to take an 8-6 lead for the Curve. Po-Yu Chen was touched for five runs on seven hits ...

Curve 2025 dates set

From Mirror reports The Altoona Curve announced home dates for the 2025 season at Peoples Natural Gas Field, as well as season ticket information for the upcoming season. The Curve will play 69 home games at PNG Field in 2025. “It’s so exciting to look ahead to what 2025 has in store for us and we’re already in the planning process for unique giveaways and the premium experience that Curve baseball has to offer,” said Curve General Manager Nate Bowen. “We are looking forward to giving fans the best possible experience over our final 18 home games of this season.” The ...