Righthander Jeff Passantino threw six shutout innings as Altoona knocked out Akron, 3-0 last night. Passantino gave up just four hits while striking out six. Righty Hunter Stratton got the save.
The Curve took a 1-0 lead on a sacrifice fly by Rodolfo Castro and it remained 1-0 until the 8th, when they added two more on an Arden pabst RBI double and a run-scoring single by Canaan Smith-Njigba. Hunter Stratton got his third save on a strikeout and a game-ending double play.
The Curve are off today and open a six-game road swing at Erie tomorrow night.
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