It’s Altoona vs. Amarillo in the finals of the 2019 MiLB Double-A Best of the Ballparks vote, as Peoples Natural Gas Field defeated defending champ Dunkin’ Donuts Park and Hodgetown edged Blue Wahoos Stadium in two incredibly close votes. (more…)
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Best of the Ballparks 2017: Double-A, Finals
It’s all Eastern League in the MILB Best of the Ballparks 2017 fan vote for Double-A facilities, with Dunkin’ Donuts Park and Peoples Natural Gas Field in the finals. So you know what to do: Vote! (more…)
Altoona Curve to Reduce PNG Field Capacity
By covering a few sections, the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) will reduce the seating capacity of Peoples Natural Gas (PNG) Field for this season. (more…)
Fund in Pace for Peoples Natural Gas Field Upgrades
A recent vote by Blair County commissioners allowed for the creation of a Peoples Natural Gas Field capital improvement fund. This should ensure future upgrades to the home of the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
Upgrades Pitched for Altoona Ballpark
As the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) continue to make their case for ballpark upgrades, league president Joe McEacharn is assisting in the cause. (more…)
Curve: Ballpark Improvements Needed to Keep Team in Altoona
A plan to fund improvements to Peoples Natural Gas Field, home of the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League), is needed to keep the team in central Pennsylvania. (more…)
Curve post highest attendance since 2007
Another nice bit of attendance news to pass along: The Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) recorded their highest regular-season attendance in seven years. (more…)
More attendance news: Altoona
We have more attendance news to pass along, this time from the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League), where the 2015 numbers are up by some 17 percent at Peoples Natural Gas Field. (more…)
Curve add “Ghost Man” twist to Eastern League ASG festivities
The 2014 Eastern League All-Star Game at Peoples Natural Gas Field should be interesting, as the Altoona Curve have scheduled a “Ghost Man” game to the mix. The July 15 “Curve, Pa. Ghost Man Games and Hitting Challenge” — the day before the All-Star Game — will feature All-Stars broken into divisions (Eastern vs. Western). […]
Good day for the Curve: trifecta of hits
It was a good day for the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) yesterday: an attendance record was set as the Curve prevailed against parent Pittsburgh, the team’s PDC was extended, and the ballpark will host an All-Star Game. First: the exhibition game against the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday drew 10,116 fans, a record attendance at […]
Curve to host parent Pirates in 2013
We have our first event for Spring Training 2013: the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) will host parent Pittsburgh Pirates in an exhibition match. The 2013 exhibition will mark the second time the Pirates have played in Altoona and the first since 2000. The Major League club played the Curve at Blair County Ballpark […]
New for 2012: Peoples Natural Gas Field
In a partnership could help spur economic development with the use of green energy, the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) sold naming rights to Blair County Ballpark to Peoples Natural Gas. Beginning today, the ballpark will be known as Peoples Natural Gas Field. Major signage on the exterior and interior of Peoples Natural Gas […]