EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
05/20/2026
 
EASTERN LEAGUE
ALTOONA CURVE AT READING FIGHTIN PHILS
GAME ID: 231 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Altoona Curve (13-26) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Reading Fightin Phils (16-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0
Fightin Phils Use Late-Game Magic to Beat Curve, 2-0
The Reading Fightin Phils picked up a win at FirstEnergy Stadium, knocking off the Altoona Curve, 2-0. Starting pitcher Ron Brooks was a big reason why. Reading is now 16-23. Altoona is 13-26.

Reading got a knockout punch from Edwin Little. The pinch hitter hammered a 2-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"Ron was hitting his spots and everything had life," said Reading manager Shaun Larkin.
ALTOONA BATTING LINESCORE READING BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Águila DH 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271 1 11
   a-J. Pueblo DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
D. Uskokovic LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .308 3 12
G. Lara 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .263 2 9
J. Cabrera 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .197 0 7
I. Gonzáles SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250 0 4
J. Hernández CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .260 3 12
J. Aguilar RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .215 2 3
K. Moon 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .241 1 14
P. House C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .111 2 9
Totals 28 0 3 0 4 12 14      
a - J. Pueblo inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Águila (8, 6th Inning off R. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Águila 2 , J. Cabrera 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Hernández , K. Moon
GIDP: G. Lara , I. Gonzáles
Hit by Pitch: R. Águila
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lara-Moon-Cabrera)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Penn SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .208 3 16
T. Pérez CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .311 0 10
D. Cozens DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .275 2 7
B. Enders 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 4 15
C. Singleton Jr. C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 0 3
R. Alonso 3B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .217 3 17
   a-R. Martin PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .296 0 7
D. McIntyre LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .189 3 12
   b-E. Little PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .299 2 5
J. Peterson RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .255 2 16
J. Mercado 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .243 0 6
Totals 31 2 8 2 3 9 14      
a - R. Martin pinch hit for R. Alonso in the 9th
b - E. Little pinch hit for D. McIntyre in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Alonso (5, 6th Inning off M. Minor, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Little (2, 9th Inning off G. Murray, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Penn , T. Pérez 2 , D. Cozens , R. Alonso 3 , E. Little 4 , J. Peterson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Penn , D. Cozens , D. McIntyre
GIDP: B. Enders
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Penn-Mercado-Enders, Alonso-Mercado-Enders)
ALTOONA PITCHING LINESCORE READING PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
M. Minor 8.0 7 0 0 2 9 0 32 117 2.26   
G. Murray L (0-2) 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 9 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Minor 75
Batters Faced: M. Minor 32, G. Murray 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Minor 4-10, G. Murray 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Minor 117-73, G. Murray 9-4
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Brooks 7.0 2 0 0 4 10 0 27 119 2.44   
A. Broden W (2-0) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 21 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Brooks 79
Batters Faced: R. Brooks 27, A. Broden 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Brooks 4-6, A. Broden 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Brooks 119-69, A. Broden 21-14
Hit Batsmen: R. Brooks
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Brooks
Ballpark: FirstEnergy Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:30 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 5531
Wednesday, May 20th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60