Three current Pittsburgh Pirates were in action yesterday and strangely enough, all three were outfielders for Altoona this season. As recently as September 2nd, they were the three starting outfielders for the Curve in the same...
A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time, or loses his prospect eligibility, he will be removed from this list. Everyone below...
According to Curve manager Michael Ryan, his team's strength going into the playoffs was their toughness.
"Grit," Ryan said. "They're tough, and they never believe that they are out of anything. They know that they have to...
A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Max Moroff), or loses his prospect eligibility, he will be removed from this list....
The Eastern League All-Stars were announced on Wednesday afternoon and the Altoona Curve have five players on the roster. Selected for the squad were pitchers Alex McRae and Montana DuRapau, second baseman Kevin Kramer, third baseman...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted hard-throwing left-handed pitcher Jake Brentz to the Altoona Curve. Brentz has been pitching for the Bradenton Marauders, representing the team in the Florida State League All-Star game over the weekend.
Acquired late...
The Bradenton Marauders won the 2016 Florida State League championship, and most of the players from that team are now making the jump to Altoona. It wouldn't be a surprise to see that group repeat at...
On Thursday afternoon, the Eastern League announced the rosters for their July 13th All-Star game in Akron. Four Altoona Curve players were named to the Western Division squad.
Starting pitcher Tyler Eppler gets the nod thanks to...
In 2015, the Curve were probably the most interesting and talent-packed team within the minor league system to begin the year. Tyler Glasnow and Josh Bell headlined the 2015 Curve roster; however, the team was fortunate...
The 2015 minor league season begins today. To prepare for the start of the season, we have previews of all four of the full season affiliates of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Here are the previews for each...
The Altoona Curve have announced their Opening Day 25-man roster, led by Tyler Glasnow and Josh Bell. The full roster is as follows.
Catchers
Sebastian Valle
Jacob Stallings
Infielders
Josh Bell
Dan Gamache
Gift Ngoepe
Max Moroff
Edward Salcedo
Eric Wood
Outfielders
Willy Garcia
Keon Broxton
Stetson Allie
Jonathan Schwind
Junior Sosa
Starting...
Yesterday I started previewing some of the position battles that you can expect at each level during Spring Training. The first preview was the 2015 Indianapolis Indians. As usual, most of the Triple-A position battles are...
