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Home Run

When???

Friday 28th April 2006

Where???

Canal Park - game against the Aeros

Dimensions
Left Field - 331ft
Left Center Field - 376ft
Center Field - 400ft
Right Center Field - 375ft
Right Field - 337ft

The pitcher

Righthanded pitcher - Adam Miller

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About Adam Miller
One of the Top Pitching Prospects of the Cleveland Indians
Righthanded pitcher
Residence - McKinney, TX
Birthdate - 11/26/84
Last Year 2005 Team - Kinston/Mahoning Valley

The at-bat

Second at-bat of the game

Runner at first base - two down

Ball, then

"That pitch is hit high and hard and it's long gone!!!"

"The fielder doesn't bother to chase that one"

"A two run blast over rightfield to Brett Roneberg"

"And there is that power we were talking about a minute ago!!!"

"Brett Roneberg hit a tape-measure-job over the Holland Oil sign in right-centrefield"

HOME RUN - 2 x RBI and 1 x R

Other Notes and Comments

From the Game Reports

#01 - Rafael Alvarez and Brett Roneberg each belted early home runs to help the Curve build a 5-0 lead and Altoona held on for a 5-4 win over the Akron Aeros in the opener of three-game series Friday night at Canal Park in Akron, Ohio
The following inning, Altoona made it 3-0 on a two-run shot by Roneberg, who went deep for the second time in three games since being added to the Curve's roster from extended spring training on Monday

#02 - Brett Roneberg hit a two-run homer and Rafael Alvarez a solo shot in helping the Curve to a 5-0 lead by the fifth inning
Alvarez homered in the second inning for Altoona, then in the third, Roneberg hit his second homer in three games since joining the Curve

#03 - Altoona's Brett Roneberg belted a two-run homer in the third

#04 - Rafael Alvarez and Brett Roneberg each hit early home runs to help the visiting Curve build a 5-0 lead, and Altoona held on for a 5-4 victory over the Akron Aeros in the opener of three-game series Friday night