Harrisburg Senators Game Information & Starting Lineup vs. Altoona
Published on August 15, 2019 under Eastern League (EL1)
Harrisburg Senators News Release
Harrisburg Senators (22-28) vs. Altoona Curve (24-29)
Game 121 - 2nd Half Game 51 - Thursday, August 15 at 7:00 p.m.
FNB Field - Harrisburg, PA
RH Tyler Mapes (5-6, 4.81) vs. RH Cody Bolton (2-2, 4.85)
Tonight's Senators Starting Lineup:
Andrew Stevenson, CF
Luis Garcia, SS
Adrian Sanchez, 3B
Michael A. Taylor, RF
Ian Sagdal, 1B
Tres Barrera, C
Nick Banks, LF
David Masters, 2B
Tyler Mapes, P
LAST GAME
One night after the teams combined for 23 runs, Altoona scored the only three runs in the game in the 10th inning to beat the Senators 3-0 at FNB Field. Altoona broke through in the 10th on an RBI single and a two-run home run. Harrisburg had just two hits, both by Dante Bichette, Jr., and he was the only Senator player to reach second base in the game. Kyle McGowin, Austen Williams, Jacob Condra-Bogan and Greg Holland all combined to shut out the Curve through nine innings.
CAPITAL BEAT
The Senators and Altoona Curve play game three of a three-game series at FNB Field tonight. Harrisburg is 8-7 Altoona this season including going 3-2 against the Curve at home.
Harrisburg is 3-7 in their past 10 games. Overall this season they're 64-55 which would put them 5.5 games behind Erie in third place in the Western Division.
Harrisburg went 15-12 in July, the second month this season with a winning record. The Sens are 17-15 since the all-star break.
ABOUT THE ALTOONA CURVE
The Curve are the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. They play their home games at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona, PA. The franchise was born in 1999. They've been an affiliate of the Pirates since 1999. They've won two E.L. Championships (2004 & 2017)
They're 24-29 and 14.0 games behind Erie. They're 5-5 in their last 10 games and 29-31 on the road this season. They finished the first half 36-32, 5.0 games behind the Senators.
MONTHLY PROGRESS
August 4-8, .226, 8 HR, 53 Runs (4.4 rpg) and a 4.25 ERA.
July 15-12, .245, 14 HR, 121 Runs (4.5 rpg) and a 3.52 ERA.
June 11-16, .243, 12 HR, 97 Runs (3.6 rpg) and a 3.21 ERA.
May 13-16, .224, 17 HR, 103 Runs (3.5 rpg) and a 4.03 ERA.
April 21-4, .250, 28 HR, 110 Runs (4.4 rpg) and a 2.66 ERA. (Best April in Senators history)
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