Altoona (34-29) fell to Portland, 7-4, on Wednesday night.
Yeudy Garcia gave up five earned runs in the second inning. Pablo Reyes was 3-for-4 and Connor Joe was 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI.
The Curve sends Alex McRae to the mound today for a noon start on Teacher Appreciation Day in the series finale against the Sea Dogs.
