Curve Playoff Tickets Now On Sale
August 22, 2007 - Eastern League (EL1)
Altoona Curve News Release
ALTOONA- On the eve of the opening of the Curve's final eight-game homestand at Blair County Ballpark, the club today announced that tickets for the upcoming Eastern League playoffs are now available to the general public.
Starting today, Curve fans can purchase either a six-game playoff ticket plan or individual game tickets to Games A and B, which will be the first two home playoff games at Blair County Ballpark. As a courtesy to Curve fans, ticket prices will remain the same as the regular season.
The Eastern League playoffs will open on Wednesday, September 5. The top two teams in both the Southern and Northern Divisions will advance to post-season play. The Divisional Playoff round will consist of a Best-of-Five series, followed by a five-game Eastern League Championship Series. The Curve could host as many as six Eastern League playoff contests.
The tentative 2007 Eastern League Playoff schedule is listed below. Game times will be announced at a later date and dates are subject to change.
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EASTERN LEAGUE DIVISIONAL PLAYOFF ROUND (Best-of-5)
Wednesday, Sept. 5: Wild Card @ Division Champion
Thursday, Sept. 6: Wild Card @ Division Champion
Friday, Sept. 7: Division Champion @ Wild Card
Saturday, Sept. 8: Division Champion @ Wild Card (if necessary)
Sunday, Sept. 9: Wild Card @ Division Champion (if necessary)
EASTERN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Best-of-5)
Tuesday, Sept. 11: Southern Div. Champion @ Northern Div. Champion
Wednesday, Sept. 12: Southern Div. Champion @ Northern Div. Champion
Thursday, Sept. 13: Northern Div. Champion @ Southern Div. Champion
Friday, Sept. 14: Northern Div. Champion @ Southern Div. Champion
Saturday, Sept. 15: Northern Div. Champion @ Southern Div. Champion
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Playoff tickets can be purchased by visiting the Curve Ticket Office at Blair County Ballpark, by calling 877-99-CURVE or by logging on to AltoonaCurve.com. The Curve Ticket Office is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Curve game days, the BCB Ticket Office is open from 9 a.m. through the end of that day's game.
The Curve will open their final homestand of the 2007 season at Blair County Ballpark Thursday evening at 7:05 p.m. against the Harrisburg Senators (AA/Nationals). The Curve will play four games against the Senators through Sunday before hosting the Reading Phillies (AA/Phillies) over four days August 27-30. Great seats remain for all remaining games at Blair County Ballpark and can be purchased by visiting the Curve Ticket Office, by calling 877-99-CURVE or by visiting AltoonaCurve.com.
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