Altoona’s Kervin Pichardo tied the game with a double in the ninth, but Bowie rallied back to win in extra innings, 5-4. Aaron Shackleford and Abrahan Gutierrez tallied two hits each for the Curve while Matt Fraizer hit his first home run of the year. Sean Sullivan tossed five shutout innings and allowed no walks.
Braxton Ashcraft (0-0, 10.80 ERA) starts for the Curve in the series’ fifth game tonight in Bowie.
