Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that right-handed pitchers Kyler Newby and Brett Brach have been signed by Major League organizations. Newby will be joining the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim organization and reporting to Triple-A. Newby did not allow a run in 11 innings pitched in 11 games and struck out 10 this season for Somerset. Before joining …
Read More »Patriots Crush Blue Crabs 9-1
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 9-1 at TD Bank Ballpark on Monday afternoon. The Blue Crabs took a 1-0 lead on a solo home run by C.J. Ziegler (6) in the top of the fourth inning. Somerset answered with a home run by Ty Wright (2) in the bottom of the frame to tie …
Read More »Patriots Top Blue Crabs 3-2
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 3-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Patriots took a 1-0 lead in the first on an error that allowed Eddy Martinez-Esteve to reach first safely. Somerset added two runs in the second on an RBI single by Nate Spears and a balk that brought home Jonny …
Read More »Patriots Outlast Blue Crabs 2-1 In 13 Innings
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 2-1 in 13 innings at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday evening. The winning run crossed the plate on an RBI fielder’s choice that allowed Robbie Widlansky to reach safely with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 13th inning. The Blue Crabs took an early 1-0 …
Read More »Blue Crabs Edge Patriots 3-2
Bridgewater, NJ- The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs defeated the Somerset Patriots 3-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday evening. Amadeo Zazueta’s two run home run (1) in the top of the second gave the Blue Crabs a 2-0 lead. The Patriots tied it up in the bottom of the fourth on an RBI single by Eddy Martinez-Esteve and an error …
Read More »Patriots Power Through Riversharks 14-2
Camden, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (17-9) powered their way to a 14-2 victory over the Camden Riversharks (8-19) Thursday evening from Campbell’s Field. The game was delayed 32 minutes due to rain. The Patriots won three of the four games in this series and Somerset finished the first half with a 7-3 record against Camden in the Turnpike Series. …
Read More »Patriots Rally Past Sharks 3-2
Camden, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (16-8) rallied past the Camden Riversharks (7-18) to win 3-2 Tuesday evening from Campbell’s Field. This was Somerset’s fourth win in a row. Somerset leads the 2014 Turnpike Series 6-2. In the top of the third inning center fielder Cory Harrilchak bounced into a double play but a run scored as Somerset took an …
Read More »Patriots Pitcher Zach Kroenke Signed By Washington Nationals
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that left-handed pitcher Zach Kroenke has had his contract purchased by the Washington Nationals organization. Kroenke was 2-1 with a 2.18 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 24.2 innings pitched in four starts for Somerset this season before signing with the Nationals organization and reporting to Double-A. Kroenke has Major League experience with the …
Read More »Patriots Defeat Riversharks 5-2
Camden, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (15-8) defeated the Camden Riversharks (7-17) 5-2 Monday evening from Campbell’s Field in the series opener. The Patriots now lead the Turnpike Series 5-2. In the bottom of the first inning right fielder Brian Van Kirk hit a RBI sacrifice fly to give Camden an early 1-0 advantage. The Riversharks added a run in …
Read More »Patriots Top Skeeters 8-3
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Sugar Land Skeeters 8-3 before 6,952 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Skeeters took a 2-0 lead in the top of the third inning on an RBI double by Travis Scott and an RBI groundout by Nick Stavinoha. The Patriots took the lead in the bottom of the third on …
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