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Nate Spears And Roy Merritt Named To Atlantic League’s Red, White, & Blue All-Defensive Team

Nate Spears And Roy Merritt Named To Atlantic League’s Red, White, & Blue All-Defensive Team

Bridgewater, NJ – The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball announced today that Somerset Patriots second baseman Nate Spears, along with pitcher Roy Merritt were named to the league’s Red, White and Blue All-Defensive team.   Spears earned the distinction with another fine year for the Patriots. The former big leaguer also made appearances at both […]

Merritt Pitches A Complete Game Shutout To Advance Patriots To Atlantic League Championship Series

Bridgewater, NJ- A day after Will Oliver tossed a complete-game shutout win to force a deciding Game 5, Somerset Patriots starter Roy Merritt (2-0) followed suit on Sunday with a second-straight complete game shutout of the Long Island Ducks to win the Liberty Division Championship. With the 4-0 win, the Somerset Patriots will take on […]

Patriots Power Way To 5-3 Game 1 Victory Over Ducks

Central Islip, NY- The Somerset Patriots, powered by right fielder Michael Burgess and a strong start by Roy Merritt, defeated the Long Island Ducks 5-3 in Game 1 of the Liberty Division Championship Series at Bethpage Ballpark.   Burgess led the offense with a 3-for-4 performance, including a home run, a triple and three RBI. […]

Matt Fields’ Grand Slam Leads Patriots To 7-4 Win

Bridgeport, CT – The Somerset Patriots (37-28, 87-48) defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish (29-36, 55-80) 7-4 Wednesday evening at Harbor Yard in game two of a day-night doubleheader.   In the bottom of the fourth inning designated hitter Wilson Batista looped a RBI single to give Bridgeport a 1-0 advantage.   Right fielder Michael Burgess stroked […]

6-Run Inning Propels Barnstormers To 9-3 Win

6-Run Inning Propels Barnstormers To 9-3 Win

Somerset Patriots, 2015 Season, Game Recap, TD Bank Ballpark, Greg Hopkins, Michael Burgess, Roy MerrittBridgewater, NJ – The Lancaster Barnstormers (40-21, 68-63) defeated the Somerset Patriots (33-27, 83-47) 9-3 Friday evening at TD Bank Ballpark.   In the top of the second inning Lancaster plated six two out runs to take a 6-0 advantage. Second […]

Somerset Patriots Welcome Back LHP Roy Merritt

Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have acquired left-handed pitcher Roy Merritt to complete an earlier trade with the Sugar Land Skeeters.   Merritt was 7-5 with a 2.53 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 103.1 innings over 19 games (17 starts) for the Skeeters this season.   In 2014 for Somerset, Merritt appeared in three […]

Bluefish Blank Patriots 2-0

Bridgewater, NJ – The Bridgeport Bluefish (24-44, 46-92) defeated the Somerset Patriots (37-31, 84-54) 2-0 Friday evening from TD Bank Ballpark.   In the top of the fourth inning designated hitter Joe Mather slugged a two run home run (2) to give Bridgeport a 2-0 advantage.   Tomo Ohka (7-12) threw a complete game shutout […]

Somerset Patriots Re-Sign Pitcher Roy Merritt

Somerset Patriots Re-Sign Pitcher Roy Merritt

Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that they have re-signed left-handed pitcher Roy Merritt. Merritt finished the 2013 season with a 4-2 record, a 1.96 ERA, and 71 strikeouts in 64.1 innings pitched in 38 games. Merritt was among the league leaders in 2012 for the Patriots, finishing with a 3.22 ERA to go […]