Bridgewater, NJ- The Bridgeport Bluefish (20-17) defeated the Somerset Patriots (23-14) 4-3 at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. Trailing 4-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning, Jerry Sands made it a ballgame with a three-run opposite field home run (9) to cut the lead to 4-3. “I was looking for a curveball. I was sitting on one the …
Read More »Skeeters Take Night Cap Of Double Header Over Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ- The Sugar Land Skeeters (15-12) defeated the Somerset Patriots (18-9) 7-4 in the second game of a day-night double header at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday. The Skeeters jumped out in front in the first inning on a two-run home run by Jeremy Barfield (7). Sugar Land extended the lead with a run in the fourth …
Read More »Yovan Gonzalez Hits Game-Winner Again For Somerset Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ- Yovan Gonzalez hit his second walk off of the season to lead the Somerset Patriots (11-6) to a 3-2 win over the York Revolution (6-9) on Saturday evening at TD Bank Ballpark With runners on first and third and no outs, Gonzalez chopped a ball over the shortstop’s head to plate Justin Pacchioli for the winning run. “I …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Drop First Game Of The Season
Bridgewater, NJ- The Long Island Ducks (3-4) defeated the Somerset Patriots (6-1) 10-6 on Thursday evening at TD Bank Ballpark to hand Somerset their first loss of the 2017 season. The Ducks took an early lead with runs in the first two innings on a sacrifice fly by Nolan Reimold and an RBI single by Elmer Reyes. The …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Walk-Off Twice To Sweep Ducks In Double Header
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (6-0) swept the Long Island Ducks (2-4) in a double header on Wednesday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark. Game 1: Carlos Guzman hit a game-winning walk-off single in the bottom of the 11th inning to defeat the Ducks 2-1 in the first game. “He ended up throwing me a straight fastball. I know he has …
Read More »Yovan Gonzalez Hits Walk Off Homer To Lead Somerset Patriots To Opening Day Victory
Bridgewater, NJ- Somerset Patriots catcher Yovan Gonzalez hit a tenth inning walk off home run to lead the Somerset Patriots to a 2-1 victory over the Lancaster Barnstormers at TD Bank Ballpark on Opening Day of the 2017 season. “I felt like it’s a perfect night to hit a walk off. We got Opening Night and a lot of fans out …
Read More »Special Olympian Andrew Gamache Works Out With Somerset Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ – Special Olympian Andrew Gamache joined the Somerset Patriots for their morning workout during Spring Training at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday, April 13th. The Special Olympian, known as “Mr. Social” for his infectious smile and soulful laugh, worked out with the team as they prepared for the upcoming season. “Andrew’s awesome and a real joy to be …
Read More »Somerset Patriots And Brett Jodie Announce Their 2017 Coaching Staff
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots and manager Brett Jodie have announced the return of Third Base/Hitting Coach Glen Barker, Pitching Coach Cory Domel, coach Fox Beyer, and the signing of the team’s first ever player/coach Adam Donachie for the 2017 season. Barker enters his second season as the Third Base/Hitting Coach in Somerset. Under his tutelage last year, the …
Read More »Turley Strikes Out 14 To Lead Patriots To 2-0 Division Series Lead
Bridgewater, NJ – Somerset Patriots starting pitcher Nik Turley (1-0) struck out 14 batters to lead the Somerset Patriots (2-0, 77-63) to a dominating 10-0 win over the Long Island Ducks (0-2, 72-68) in Game 2 of the Liberty Division Series at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday evening. The Somerset Patriots lead the best-of-five series 2-0. “I felt that my …
Read More »Scott Kelly Hits Walk Off Home Run To Win Game 1 Of Liberty Division Series For Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ – Scott Kelly hit a walk-off solo home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to lead the Somerset Patriots (1-0, 77-63) to a 3-2 win over the Long Island Ducks (0-1, 72-68) in Game 1 of the Liberty Division Series at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday evening. “I’m just trying to get on base,” said …
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