Curve and Fisher Cats postponed, doubleheader Saturday
June 2, 2006 - Eastern League (EL1)
Altoona Curve News Release
ALTOONA -Friday night's game between the the Altoona Curve and the New Hampshire Fisher Cats at Blair County Ballpark was postponed due to heavy rain and will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Saturday. The first game of the twinbill will be a seven-inning contest beginning at 6:05 p.m., with the second game starting approximately a half hour after its conclusion.
The Curve will send Mike Connolly (5-3) to the mound in game one against New Hampshire's Kurt Isenberg (1-6). In the night cap, Chris Rojas (0-0) will start for Altoona against Fisher Cat southpaw Davis Romero (5-4).
Fans holding tickets to Friday's game can exchange their rain checks for tickets of equal or lesser value to any remaining 2006 Altoona Curve regular season home game, based upon availability.
One of the most recognizable television stars will be at Blair County Ballpark when Barry Williams ("Greg Brady") continues the Curve's Retro Celebrity Series on Saturday night. Williams will be throwing out a ceremonial first pitch and signing autographs on the concourse.
Along with celebrating Brady Bunch Night, the Curve will be handing out free Altoona Curve Logo Baseballs to the first 2,000 fans in attendance presented by General Mills and Giant Eagle.
For tickets and other information fans can contact the Curve Ticket Office toll-free at (877) 99-CURVE.
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