CURVE OPEN SEASON TONIGHT AT HOME AGAINST NEW HAMPSHIRE

The 25^th season of Altoona Curve baseball arrives tonight at PNG Field as the Curve host the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.

The Curve will start right-hander Kyle Nicolas, the 6-4 righthander rated number twenty on the MLB.com Pirates prospects list.  Nicolas returns to Altoona after a 2-4 season with a 3.97 ERA in 24 appearances, 22 of them starts with the Curve last year.

First pitch tonight is shortly after 6 o’clock.