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The Altoona Curve are a minor league baseball team based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, named after nearby Horseshoe Curve (but also alluding to the curveball, a kind of pitch). The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates major-league club. The Curve play in Blair County Ballpark, located in Altoona; it was opened in 1999 and seats 7,210 fans. The Curve are currently managed by Matt Walbeck. The Altoona Curve hosted the Eastern League All-Star Game at Blair County Ballpark on July 12, 2006, before a standing-room-only crowd of 9,308. The Altoona Curve franchise began when Arizona and Tampa Bay were both awarded major-league franchises in 1998.
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30Mar2012Check out this article! Altoona Curve pitching coach Jeff Johnson’s wife has Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma. She has been on the Stem-Cell Registry since they found out last May. So how can you help? First off I know we have some big spenders...
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