A healthier alternative to the standard ballpark fare is now available to baseball fans at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. The home of the Somerset Patriots will now offer items such as black bean veggie burgers, low fat turkey burgers and juice slushees. A ribbon-cutting for the new concession stand was held April 29 before the Patriots’ game against the …
Read More »Patriots Win Rain Shortened Game 4-2
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Camden Riversharks 4-2 in a rain-shortened game that ended in the bottom of the sixth inning at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday evening. The Riversharks took a 2-0 lead in the top of the fourth inning on a home run by Alex Hudak (1). Somerset cut the lead to 2-1 in …
Read More »Ducks Avoid Sweep With 6-3 Win Over Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ- The Long Island Ducks defeated the Somerset Patriots 6-3 before 5,105 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon to avoid the three game sweep. Somerset scored first on an error that allowed Nate Spears to cross the plate in the first inning. The Ducks tied up the game in the top of the third on …
Read More »Patriots Hammer Out 9-2 Win Over Ducks
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Long Island Ducks 9-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday night. The Patriots jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning. After Jonny Tucker doubled to lead off the game, Nate Spears singled him home to start the scoring. Luis Montanez followed with an RBI double to …
Read More »FR&A Pictorial: Somerset Patriots Win Season Opener In 15 On Jonny Tucker Walk Off Double
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Long Island Ducks 3-2 in 15 innings before 7,080 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday night to open the 2014 season. Jonny Tucker won it for Somerset on a walk off double in the bottom of the 15th inning. The Patriots took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second on …
Read More »Former NFL WR Donald Jones Works Out With Somerset Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ- Former NFL wide receiver and Plainfield, NJ native Donald Jones will be working out with the Somerset Patriots during Spring Training. Jones joined the team on Thursday morning and took batting practice during the Patriots workout before their scheduled game against the Camden Riversharks. He will be with the team for the next few days of Spring Training. …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Fan Fest Photo Galleries
The Franklin Reporter & Advocate was at the Somerset Patriots Fan Fest on April 12. We have two photo galleries for you, one of general fan pictures, and our mega-gallery of the kids (of all ages) who ran the bases. Enjoy!
Read More »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 with his eight wins and …
Read More »Patriots Invite Two From Tryout To Spring Training
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have invited left-handed pitcher J.D. Reichenbach and infielder Scott Kelly to join the team at Spring Training from their open player tryouts held at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday, April 12th. Reichenbach has experience in the Cleveland Indians organization, reaching the Triple-A level briefly in 2011. He spent most of last season in Carolina, Cleveland’s …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Add Three Including Former MLB Pitcher
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signings of left-handed pitcher Zach Kroenke and Matt Zielinski and utility player Dennis Raben. Kroenke has Major League experience with the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he pitched in seven games in 2010 and 2011. In addition to his Major League time, Kroenke has six seasons of Triple-A experience with the New York …
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