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On deck Tonight: Richmond at Altoona, 6 p.m. Pitchers: Richmond RHP Carson Seymour vs. Altoona RHP Beau Sulser Radio: WRTA-AM 1240 & 98.5-FM By Jarrod Prugar For the Mirror Paul Coffey played with — and won Stanley Cups with — Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux during an ...

Curve lose two over weekend to Senators

From Mirror reports HARRISBURG — Matt Fraizer tied the game for Altoona in the top of the ninth inning on an RBI single, but the Senators responded in the bottom of the frame with a walk-off sacrifice fly from Jacob Young as Harrisburg defeated the Curve, 4-3, Sunday at FNB Field. The Curve got solo home runs from Tsung-Che Cheng in the first and Jacob Gonzalez in the seventh to score their first two runs of the game. It was the first at the Double A level for Cheng and seventh of the season for Gonzalez. The Senators scored a run in each of the fourth, fifth, and sixth innings ...

Not enough offense to get Curve a comeback win

From Mirror reports HARRISBURG — It was a little too late for the Altoona Curve Friday night in the team’s Eastern League matchup with the Harrisburg Senators. Matt Fraizer smacked his first triple of the season and scored on a Chavez Young groundout in the seventh inning for Altoona, but the late spark was not enough to overcome a four-run fourth for the Senators as Harrisburg topped Altoona, 6-3, at FNB Field. Altoona jumped out to an early 1-0 lead after Fraizer chopped an RBI-single to the first baseman Frankie Tostado in the second inning to score Jackson Glenn, who ...

Glenn homers Curve to win

From Mirror reports HARRISBURG — Jackson Glenn crushed a three-run home run for Altoona as part of a four-run sixth inning that fueled a come-from-behind victory for the Curve over the Senators, 5-3, on Thursday night at FNB Field. It was Glenn’s second home run in 14 games since his call up from High-A Greensboro. Chavez Young opened the frame with a single off starter Alex Troop and stole second base before Tsung-Che Cheng doubled to to tie the game 2-2. Mason Martin then drew a walk to set up the game-deciding blast for Glenn, a shot to left field. Harrisburg scored ...

Curve bullpen slams the door on Senators’ offense

From Mirror reports HARRISBURG – Oliver Garcia struck out two batters in a 1-2-3 bottom of the ninth inning for Altoona to pick up his seventh save of the campaign in a 3-1 win for the Curve over the Harrisburg Senators on Wednesday afternoon at FNB Field. Garcia is now 7-for-8 in save attempts this season for the Curve as he turned in his 22nd scoreless outing this year for Altoona in 30 appearances. Nick Dombkowski earned the win, tossing 2ª innings of scoreless work with four strikeouts. Since June 4, Dombkowski is 3-1 with a 1.69 ERA in 32 innings over 10 appearances, ...

Senators edge Curve

HARRISBURG — Altoona slugged three home runs with 10 hits on Tuesday night, but the Harrisburg Senators hit three home runs of their own as the teams combined for 23 hits in a Curve loss, 6-5, at FNB Field. Altoona climbed out to an early 3-0 lead in the second inning off Harrisburg starter Cole Henry. Fresh off the injured list, Connor Scott slugged a two-run home run to right field before Jackson Glenn later scored on a double-play groundout with the bases loaded. It was the second home run of the season for Scott. Later in the fifth inning, Chavez Young hit his first home run with ...