Curve to Hold Open Workout Tuesday Afternoon Before Traveling to Akron For Playoffs
Published on September 4, 2006 under Eastern League (EL1)
Altoona Curve News Release
The Altoona Curve will be holding an open workout for fans and media on Tuesday afternoon at Blair County Ballpark. The team will take batting practice at approximately 1:45 before boarding the bus for Akron at 4. The Curve will play the Akron Aeros (AA/Cleveland Indians) in the first two games of their Best-of-Five Eastern League Divisional Playoff Series on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at Canal Park in Akron, OH.
Players and coaches will be available for media interviews following the workout, which will end between approximately 2:30 and 2:45.
The Curve are also encouraging fans to take part in a team bus send-off at 4 PM.
For further information contact Jason Dambach at (814) 943-5400 x194 or e-mail jdambach@altoonacurve.com.
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Also, just a reminder of the Curve's playoff schedule:
SOUTHERN DIVISION FIRST ROUND SERIES (Best-of-5)
Game 1: Wednesday, Sept. 6 (Altoona @ Akron, 7:05 PM)
Game 2: Thursday, Sept. 7 (Altoona @ Akron, 7:05 PM)
Game 3: Friday, Sept. 8 (Akron @ Altoona, 7:05 PM)
Game 4: Saturday, Sept. 9 (Akron @ Altoona, 7:05 PM)+++
Game 5: Sunday, Sept. 10 (Altoona @ Akron, 7:05 PM)+++
EASTERN LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Best-of-5)
Game 1: Tuesday, Sept. 12 (Northern Div. Champ @ Southern Div. Champ)
Game 2: Wednesday, Sept. 13 (Northern Div. Champ @ Southern Div. Champ)
Game 3: Thursday, Sept. 14 (Southern Div. Champ @ Northern Div. Champ)
Game 4: Friday, Sept. 15 (Southern Div. Champ @ Northern Div. Champ)+++
Game 5: Saturday, Sept. 16 (Southern Div. Champ @ Northern Div. Champ)+++
Tickets remain for Games 3 and 4 of the Eastern League Southern Division First Round Series on Friday and Saturday nights at Blair County Ballpark. Fans can call (877) 99-CURVE to order or log on to www.altoonacurve.com.
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