The Altoona Curve had a bunch of roster moves on Sunday, mostly due to their involvement in a brawl on Wednesday. There is some news and non-news on two players that has missed the last two games and we tie up some loose ends with the Dominican League Pirates team.
Three players have served their suspensions already and returned to action on Sunday. Jarek Cunningham, Gift Ngoepe and Yao-Hsun Yang each served three game suspensions, with two of the games coming yesterday during a doubleheader.
On Sunday, Keon Broxton and Andy Vasquez began serving their three game suspensions. Both of them will return on Wednesday.
Altoona also made a roster move that wasn't due to the suspensions. Pitcher Matt Benedict was sent to Bradenton and reliever Jason Townsend took his place. Townsend made...
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