Curve Return Home for Six Games Following Road to Savings Wins
Published on August 11, 2009 under Eastern League (EL1)
Altoona Curve News Release
ALTOONA, PA - The Altoona Curve return home after a week long trip to New England where they were victorious in three of six games against the Portland Sea Dogs (AA-Boston Red Six) and the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA-Toronto Blue Jays). With the three wins the Curve earned fans $3 off Grandstand and Terrace Level seats for the Thursday, August 13 game versus the Portland Sea Dogs. Grandstand tickets will cost just $3 while Terrace level seats will cost just $5 as part of the team's unique Road to Savings promotion.
The Curve begin and end their six game homestand with a bang as Tuesday and Sunday's games both feature postgame fireworks. The Curve are also giving away red lunch bags to the kids on Friday to help prepare the youngsters for going back to school and the lovable purple mascot Reggy will be on hand for Saturday's game to entertain the masses.
So Curve fans come out and join your Hometown Team this homestand and throughout the rest of the 2009 season at Blair County Ballpark. Tickets are still available for each game over the six game homestand. Fans interested in tickets can call 877-99-CURVE, go online to altoonacurve.com, or come in to the Blair County Ballpark Box Office and connect with the Curve today.
Tuesday August 11, 2009 - Portland Sea Dogs (AA-Boston Red Sox)at Altoona Curve 7:05 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.)
* Two-For-Tuesday presented by Atlantic Broadband: Fans can enjoy two-for-one deals on tickets, hot dogs and popcorn. * Post game fireworks presented by Bellwood Hometown Market
Wednesday August 12, 2009 - Portland Sea Dogs (AA-Boston Red Sox) at Altoona Curve 7:05 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.)
* Win-It-Wednesday presented by WALY 103.9 and WTAJ: The first 2,000 fans into BCB will receive a guaranteed winning scratch off ticket
Thursday August 13, 2009 - Portland Sea Dogs (AA-Boston Red Sox)at Altoona Curve 7:05 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.)
* Road to Savings $3 Grandstand Tickets and $5 Terrace level seats * Thirsty Thursday presented by Rocky 104.9: Fans receive half off on small sodas and 16 oz Yuengling draft beer. * Military Appreciation Night, presented by East Coast Gun Sales
Friday August 14, 2009 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA-Toronto Blue Jays) at Altoona Curve 7:05 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.)
* Altoona Curve Lunch Bag giveaway: The first 2,000 fans 14 and under into Blair County Ballpark will receive an insulated Altoona Curve lunch bag giveaway.
Saturday August 15, 2009 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA-Toronto Blue Jays) at Altoona Curve 7:05 p.m. (Gates open at 6:00 p.m.)
* One of Minor League Baseball's most renowned acts, Reggy, the Purple Party Dude will be at BCB Saturday to entertain fans of all ages. * Somerset Hometown Night
Sunday August 16, 2009 - New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA-Toronto Blue Jays) at Altoona Curve 6:05 p.m. (Gates open at 5:00 p.m.)
* Kid's Club autograph session following batting practice * Post Game Fireworks
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