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Central Islip, NY- The Somerset Patriots (10-2, 45-30) once again battled back and erupted for 12 runs to sweep their Liberty Division rival Long Island Ducks (6-6, 36-39) by a score of 12-9 on Sunday night at Bethpage Ballpark. The Patriots scored first for the seventh straight ballgame on Sunday, when red-hot Alfredo Rodriguez grounded a base hit up the middle …
Read More »Patriots Come From Behind To Defeat Ducks On Rain-Soaked Saturday Night
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Read More »Patriots Drop Series-Finale In Extras
Waldorf, MD- The Somerset Patriots (7-2, 42-30) fell to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (5-4, 31-41) by a score of 6-5 in 10 innings in the series finale on Thursday night at Regency Furniture Stadium. The Patriots got the scoring underway for the third consecutive night when Alfredo Rodriguez smashed an RBI double down the left field line in the first …
Read More »Teasley Leads Patriots To 2-1 Win Over Barnstormers
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (4-0, 39-28) defeated the Lancaster Barnstormers (1-3, 39-28) 2-1 at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday evening. The Patriots took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning on an RBI single by Alfredo Rodriguez and a bases loaded walk by Yovan Gonzalez. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …
Read More »Five Somerset Patriots Named As 2018 Atlantic League All-Stars
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that five Somerset Patriots have been selected by the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and the fans as 2018 All-Stars. Pitchers Duane Below and Cory Riordan, outfielder Julio Borbon, infielder Alfredo Rodriguez, and utility player Mike Fransoso will represent Somerset on the Liberty Division squad. The Atlantic League’s 21st Annual All-Star Game will …
Read More »Patriots Salvage Weekend With 9-4 Win
York, Penn. – The Somerset Patriots (32-27) salvaged their weekend with a 9-4 win over the York Revolution (31-29) Sunday afternoon at PeoplesBank Park. Alfredo Rodriguez (1) got the Patriots off to a hot start with a solo home run down the left field line in the top of the first inning. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin …
Read More »Patriots Power Past Blue Crabs 7-2
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (30-22) defeated the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (22-31) 7-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Patriots jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning on a two-run home run by Mike Fransoso (2). Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of …
Read More »The Blue Crabs Take Back-And-Forth Game Over Patriots 7-4
Bridgewater, NJ- The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (22-30) defeated the Somerset Patriots (29-22) 7-4 before 6,213 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday evening. The Blue Crabs went on top early in the first inning on a sacrifice fly by Jon Griffin. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …
Read More »Patriots Blank Bees 7-0
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (26-18) defeated the New Britain Bees (20-25) 7-0 before a season-high 7,598 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday evening. Somerset broke the scoreless tie in the bottom of the fifth inning when Justin Pacchioli scored from second base on a deep sacrifice fly by Julio Borbon. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering …
Read More »Patriots And Revolution Use Long Ball In Double Header Split
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (25-17) split a double header with the York Revolution (20-20) at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday evening. Game 1: Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter & Advocate. Period. We are the only truly independent media serving the Eight Villages. But …
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