Lancaster, Pennsylvania – The Somerset Patriots (15-7) swept the Lancaster Barnstormers (8-14) in a single-admission doubleheader Sunday afternoon at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Somerset took the early game 3-1 while holding on for an 8-6 win in game two. The Barnstormers opened the scoring in the bottom of the first inning in game one on a run-scoring fielding error from Patriots shortstop …
Read More »Somerset Outlasts New Britain In Extras for 5-4 Win
New Britain, Conn. – The Somerset Patriots (6-2) ultimately finished on top of the New Britain Bees (2-6) in a back-and-forth, extra-inning ballgame Saturday night at New Britain Stadium. The Patriots got on the board first on a Mike Fransoso sac fly in the top of the second inning. New Britain responded and took the lead in the bottom of the …
Read More »Patriots Hold Off Rockers For 7-6 Win
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (4-2) defeated the High Point Rockers (3-3) 7-6 at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday evening to take the inaugural series between the two teams. The Patriots exploded for an early seven-run lead in the bottom of the first inning. An error started off the scoring before Ramon Flores plated a run on an RBI …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Re-Sign All-Star Catcher Yovan Gonzalez
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have re-signed All-Star catcher Yovan Gonzalez for the 2019 season. “I’m really happy to be back with the team again this year,” said Gonzalez. “I’m also really excited and ready to get a chance to bring the trophy back to Somerset! Let’s go!” Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …
Read More »Patriots Battle Back Into LDCS With Big Win Before Record Crowd
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (1-2) defeated the Long Island Ducks (2-1) 8-4 in Game 3 of the Liberty Division Championship Series before an Atlantic League Playoff record 8,143 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday evening. The Patriots cut the Ducks lead to 2-1 in the best-of-five playoff series. The Ducks took an early 2-0 lead when David Washington …
Read More »Tough Start Haunts Somerset In 8-5 Loss
Sugar Land, Texas- An early deficit proved to be too much for the Somerset Patriots (20-13, 55-41) in an 8-5 loss to the Sugar Land Skeeters (22-10, 63-32) Sunday night at Constellation Field. Somerset jumped out to a brief, early lead in the top of the first inning. Craig Massey led off the inning with a walk, stole second base and …
Read More »Ducks Power To 7-2 Win Over Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ- The Long Island Ducks (17-9, 47-42) defeated the Somerset Patriots (19-9, 54-37) 7-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Monday evening. The Ducks jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning on an RBI single by Travis Snider and a two-run home run by Taylor Ard (13). Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet …
Read More »Kubiak Fans Nine Batters To Lead Patriots To 4-1 Win
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (18-8, 53-36) defeated the New Britain Bees (12-12, 45-42) 4-1 before 7,330 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday evening. David Kubiak (8-2) pitched eight scoreless innings, scattering four hits and striking out nine batters for the win. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …
Read More »Nine Run Seventh Inning Leads To Big Patriots Win
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (17-8, 52-36) defeated the New Britain Bees (12-11, 45-41) 9-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday evening. Trailing 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Patriots exploded for nine runs to take the lead. Justin Pacchioli started the scoring with a two-run single and a third run came home on an error on …
Read More »Long Island Complete Sweep With 6-4 Win
Central Islip, NY- The Somerset Patriots (16-7, 51-35) rallied late but fell short Wednesday night in a 6-4 loss to the Long Island Ducks (13-8, 43-41) at Bethpage Ballpark. The Ducks opened the game on a solo home run from David Washington (13) in the bottom of the second inning. Somerset later tied the game on a two-out RBI single from …
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