Topic summary

Altoona Curve

Altoona Curve
Minor league affiliationsClassDouble-A (1999–present)LeagueEastern League (1999–present)DivisionSouthwest DivisionMajor league affiliationsTeamPittsburgh Pirates (1999–present)Minor league titlesLeague titles (2)
  • 2010
  • 2017
Division titles (4)
  • 2004
  • 2010
  • 2017
  • 2018
Second-half titles (1)
  • 2025
Team dataNameAltoona Curve (1999–present)ColorsRailroad red, soot black, boiler bronze, charcoal gray, white, tan
MascotsLoco, Al Tuna, TraxBallparkPeoples Natural Gas Field (1999–present)
Owner/
Operator
Diamond Baseball HoldingsGeneral managerNate BowenManagerAndy FoxWebsitemilb.com/altoona

The Altoona Curve are a Minor League Baseball team based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. They are named after the nearby Horseshoe Curve, and the name also alludes to the curveball, a type of pitch. The team plays in the Eastern League and is the Double-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Curve play in Peoples Natural Gas Field, located in Altoona; it was opened in 1999 and seats 7,210 people.