Tag: Altoona Curve
Looking back at the best 2017 performances for the Altoona Curve
The 2017 season ended in an Eastern League Championship for the Altoona Curve who experienced a crazy amount of highs…
Read more »Cole Tucker’s changes make him a true top prospect
The Altoona Curve just won the 2017 Eastern League championship, and they crossed the finish line without starting shortstop Cole…
Read more »Altoona Curve set to face Trenton for Eastern League supremacy
The journey to get to the Eastern League Championship has been vastly different for the Altoona Curve and Trenton Thunder,…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve go for sweep of Bowie
In its 19 year history, the Altoona Curve have produced plenty of top talent for the Pittsburgh Pirates, made the…
Read more »Altoona Curve announce team awards for 2017 season
As the regular season ends and the post-season gets ready to begin, the Altoona Curve unveiled their 2017 team awards…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve face Harrisburg with playoffs on horizon
Before the Altoona Curve can focus solely on Bowie and advancing to the Eastern League Championship, they must get through…
Read more »Eastern League Playoffs await the Altoona Curve for third straight season
As the end of the season inched closer, the Altoona Curve saw their magic number to clinch a berth in…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Sadler pushes Altoona past Bowie
Casey Sadler came up big for the Altoona Curve Thursday night in front of the home faithful as he threw…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Escobar comes up big in clutch situations
Elvis didn’t leave the building per say, but an Elvis did play a big role in sending the opposing team…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve march back into first place
As it is for many minor league teams, August has been a grind so far for the Altoona Curve as…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: All hands on deck as the calendar hits August
August in the Altoona Curve clubhouse means one thing this year: all hands are on deck. “Once August hits, it’s…
Read more »Alex McRae dialed in for Altoona Curve playoff race
The infield sod at Peoples Natural Gas Field has been getting beat up each time Altoona Curve starter Alex McRae…
Read more »Altoona Curve SP Alex McRae demands your attention
Alex McRae is having a career year in Double-A this season for the Altoona Curve and Tuesday night, the right…
Read more »Altoona Curve notebook: Newman’s promotion opens door for Tucker
The objective of minor league baseball players is to advance to the majors and this week saw now-former Altoona Curve…
Read more »Managing the Altoona Curve feels like home for Michael Ryan
Altoona Curve manager Michael Ryan gets to sleep in his own bed during each home stand, something many minor league…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve primed for big second half
It should be no surprise the Altoona Curve stayed at or near the top of the Eastern League Western division…
Read more »Altoona Curve pitching staff regrouping after rough stretch
At the forefront of the Altoona Curve’s struggles this past week in their 1-7 road trip was the pitching staff….
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve see first place slip away due to losing skid
Baseball is a game of streaks whether they’re hit streaks, hitless streaks, win streaks or losing streaks. The Altoona Curve…
Read more »Five Altoona Curve players named Eastern League All Stars
Five members of the 2017 Altoona Curve team were named Eastern League All Stars Wednesday afternoon with each earning their…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Surprises and Disappointments
The Altoona Curve played in six games over the past week due to a rain out and off-day. In those six games, the…
Read more »Elvis Escobar leads Altoona Curve 14-run, 19-hit attack vs Trenton
Thunderstorms pounded the Altoona area Monday, but it was the Altoona Curve who got the best of the Eastern League-leading…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Injuries beginning to mount for Curve
The Altoona Curve sit at 35-29 on the season, but over the past week or so injuries have begun plaguing…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Luplow continuing to power Curve
The Altoona Curve have a 2.5 game lead over the Bowie Baysox in the Eastern League Western division and left fielder…
Read more »Altoona Curve advance to Elite 8 in Ballpark Digest’s “Best of the Ballpark”
The Altoona Curve defeated a league and commonwealth foe in the Reading Phillies to advance to the Elite 8 of…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve pitching comes up big during winning streak
The Altoona Curve have been streaking of late both in the loss column as well as the win column en…
Read more »Jordan Luplow providing necessary power boost for Altoona Curve
Coming into the 2017 season, Altoona Curve manager Michael Ryan had said he did not expect there to be much…
Read more »Positivity powers the roller coaster journey of Altoona’s Jackson Williams
Beyond right field at PNG Field – home of the Altoona Curve – sits the Skyliner roller coaster. Some may think…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Curve still in first despite stumble against Rumble Ponies
The first-place Altoona Curve maintained their position atop the Eastern League Western division despite losing two-of-three from the Binghamton Rumble Ponies…
Read more »Altoona Curve Notebook: Kramer continues hot start at the plate
The first-place Altoona Curve have improved to two-and-a-half games ahead of second-place Erie and a half game ahead of the Bingahamton…
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