By Garett Mansfield AltoonaCurve.com Greetings from Bradenton, Fla., the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Curve are 23 days from the season opener in Akron and we are catching up with a lot of familiar faces and getting to know some new ones that we may see in Altoona in 2019. General Manager Derek … More From Bradenton: Curve Spring Training, Day 1

By Garett Mansfield AltoonaCurve.com Today is the one-year anniversary of my move to Altoona. Starting on a chilly morning in Defiance, Ohio, I jammed my car full of essentials and made the six-hour trek to Toon Town. New office 👌 pic.twitter.com/QjDn6rSbEr — Garett Mansfield (@GarettMansfield) February 15, 2018 At the time, it seemed like just another … More From the Booth: One Year in Curve, Pa.

  By Garett Mansfield AltoonaCurve.com The annual winter fan fest for the Pittsburgh Pirates took place last Saturday, January 26, at PNC Park. Fans had a chance to walk through parts of the ballpark that they normally would not be able to and interacted with Pirates players, coaches and team management. Curve radio broadcaster Garett Mansfield … More PiratesFest 2019 Recap

By Garett Mansfield AltoonaCurve.com The Baseball Writers’ Association of America released the Hall of Fame Class of 2019 on Tuesday with four new members getting bronze plaques in July: RHP Mariano Rivera, RHP Roy Halladay, RHP Mike Mussina and DH Edgar Martinez. With the Curve ramping up towards the 21st season in Altoona, the franchise is … More Who will be the first Curve alum inducted into the Hall of Fame?

By Garett Mansfield AltoonaCurve.com With the annual Baseball Winter Meetings concluded, a handful of Altoona Curve players of the past were on the move between free agent signings and the Rule 5 Draft. Starting with the more recent names to come through Curve, Pa., Jordan George (2017-18), Connor Joe (2017) and Jason Creasy (2015-16) were all … More 2018 Winter Meetings/Rule 5 Draft Roundup

  By Garett Mansfield AltoonaCurve.com The 2018 Arizona Fall League season came to a close last month and officially sent seven members of the Pirates developmental system into their off-seasons. What made this group different than past AFL campaigns was each player finished the 2018 season with the Curve. Cole Tucker, Will Craig, Bryan Reynolds, Geoff Hartlieb, … More 2018 Arizona Fall League recap

By Trey Wilson AltoonaCurve.com  Today is my last day with the Altoona Curve before I head out to take on a new role with the Richmond Flying Squirrels, so I wanted to take a few moments to thank everyone for their support and reflect back on some of my favorite on-field moments over the last … More From the booth: Thank you, Curve family

World Series MVP Steve Pearce and utility man Brock Holt joined an exclusive list of former Curve players to win the Fall Classic … More From Altoona to World Series champions

There are a handful of former Curve players you can cheer on throughout October in this year’s MLB Postseason … More Curve alumni in the 2018 MLB Postseason