EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS
08/14/2025
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS
GAME ID: 5252 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Altoona Curve (51-65) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 0
New Britain Rock Cats (73-43) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
Rock Cats Slap 3-2 Loss on Altoona
In a low-scoring tilt between the New Britain Rock Cats and the Altoona Curve, Milo Sykes, who is tied for 3rd in the EL in quality starts with 15, was the difference-maker. The New Britain right-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. Sykes, now 10-5, was the winner. In 8 innings, he gave up 6 hits, while striking out 7, walking 0, and allowing 2 runs. The win gives New Britain a season record of 73-43.

In the bottom of the second, Juan Ortíz delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 2nd and 3rd, the New Britain shortstop hit a 2-run single, putting the Rock Cats in front, 3-2.

"For the most part, I made good pitches when I needed to," said Sykes.
ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE NEW BRITAIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Marshall CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .221 4 17
   d-B. Bishop PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .315 6 28
   e-D. Morán CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 7 36
J. Pueblo RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250 2 9
T. Peña DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .270 4 15
D. Uskokovic LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .263 8 41
J. Hernández 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .272 5 29
   a-R. Pinnell PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .381 1 5
M. Gutiérrez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .198 1 16
V. Dodwell SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 1 19
   b-C. Salgado PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 0 9
   c-J. Ramírez SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 1 18
B. Goslin 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .222 0 16
M. Gonzáles 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .155 3 10
Totals 32 2 6 1 0 7 8      
a - R. Pinnell pinch hit for J. Hernández in the 6th
b - C. Salgado pinch hit for V. Dodwell in the 7th
c - J. Ramírez substituted for C. Salgado in the 7th
d - B. Bishop pinch hit for S. Marshall in the 8th
e - D. Morán substituted for B. Bishop in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Uskokovic (23, 4th Inning off M. Sykes, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Peña (10, 4th Inning off M. Sykes, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Pueblo (8, 6th Inning off M. Sykes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pueblo 3 , T. Peña 4 , D. Uskokovic 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernández , V. Dodwell
GIDP: D. Uskokovic
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Dodwell-Gonzáles-Hernández, Dodwell-Gonzáles-Hernández)
OF assists: 1 (Pueblo(Cháves at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Stevenson RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .281 14 52
S. Vásquez LF, 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 .294 8 37
D. Hawkins 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .254 12 50
   a-L. Pérez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 0 13
M. Díaz DH 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .264 7 49
R. Flores C 3 0 0 1 0 0 5 .260 2 20
D. Harrison 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .245 3 26
O. Sánchez CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .257 3 38
J. Ortíz SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .216 0 33
A. Cháves 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .298 3 34
Totals 27 3 8 3 7 2 20      
a - L. Pérez substituted for D. Hawkins in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Stevenson 2 , M. Díaz 2 , O. Sánchez 2 , J. Ortíz 2
2-out RBI: J. Ortíz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Stevenson , S. Vásquez , D. Harrison
GIDP: D. Hawkins , R. Flores
Sac Bunt: O. Sánchez
Sac Fly: R. Flores
Hit by Pitch: A. Cháves
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Stevenson (19) , A. Cháves (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Harrison-Cháves-Hawkins)
ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE NEW BRITAIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Cummings L (2-5) 5.1 6 3 3 5 1 0 86 3.36   
J. Walker 2.2 2 0 0 2 1 0 38 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cummings 40
Batters Faced: S. Cummings 25, J. Walker 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cummings 3-9, J. Walker 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cummings 86-45, J. Walker 38-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Walker 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Cummings
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Sykes W (10-5) 8.0 6 2 2 0 7 0 97 3.40   
D. Francisco SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Sykes 69
Batters Faced: M. Sykes 29, D. Francisco 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Sykes 9-7, D. Francisco 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Sykes 97-70, D. Francisco 8-5
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Milo Sykes
Ballpark: New Britain Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 6143
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