Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (2-2, 52-22) defeated the Camden Riversharks (0-4, 28-46) 2-1 Monday evening at TD Bank Ballpark.
In the top of the sixth inning catcher Jose Gil slugged a home run (4) to give Camden a 1-0 advantage.
The Patriots grabbed a 2-1 lead in the home half of the seventh inning as second baseman Jose Garcia legged out a RBI fielder’s choice while designated hitter Aharon Eggleston slapped a RBI single.
Sean Bierman tossed a complete game to earn the win (8-2) scattering just three hits on just 76 total pitches. Zach Braddock sustained the loss (2-2) in relief.
The 2015 Somerset Patriots season presented by Ford will continue tomorrow when the Somerset Patriots remain at TD Bank Ballpark for a 7:05 p.m. game against the Camden Riversharks. For tickets, call 908-252-0700 or visit www.somersetpatriots.com.