Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that former outfielder Chris Marrero has made the San Francisco Giants Major League roster out of spring training. When Major League Baseball’s 2017 season opens, Marrero will become the 17th player in Somerset Patriots history to make it to the “Big Leagues” after time in Somerset. Marrero played for the …
Read More »Somerset Patriots INF/OF Chris Marrero Signed By Chicago White Sox
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that infielder/ outfielder Chris Marrero’s contract has been purchased by the Chicago White Sox organization. He will report to Double-A Birmingham. Marrero was among the Atlantic League leaders and topped the team in batting with a .311 average, 46 hits, 12 doubles, six home runs, and 22 RBI. Before joining Somerset, …
Read More »Patriots Shutout Barnstormers 6-0
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (28-11) shutout the Lancaster Barnstormers (16-24) 6-0 Thursday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark. The Patriots pitching staff has now tossed 24.0 consecutive scoreless innings dating back to Tuesday. Somerset has matched its longest winning streak of the year by tallying five straight. In the bottom of the first inning right fielder Chris Marrero …
Read More »7 Run 9th Inning Leads To 8-1 Patriots Win
Bridgeport, CT – The Somerset Patriots (25-11) defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish (16-20) 8-1 in nine innings of a scheduled seven inning game at Harbor Yard Monday evening. The squads were supposed to play a doubleheader but game two was postponed due to rain. There will now be a doubleheader tomorrow beginning at 10:35 a.m. with the second contest starting 30 …
Read More »Patriots Blank Ducks 3-0
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (23-10) shutout the Long Island Ducks (18-15) 3-0 Friday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. The Somerset pitching staff has now hurled 22 consecutive scoreless innings. In the bottom of the second inning shortstop Robert Andino roped a RBI single to give Somerset a 1-0 advantage. First baseman Chris Marrero clubbed a two …
Read More »Patriots Win 9-5 Over Revolution
York, PA – The Somerset Patriots (21-8) defeated the York Revolution (10-19) 9-5 Sunday evening from Santander Stadium. With the victory Somerset won its fifth straight series. In the bottom of the first inning second baseman Eric Patterson recorded a RBI groundout to give York a 1-0 advantage. York plated a pair of runs in the bottom of …
Read More »Patriots Crush Revolution 17-4
York, PA – The Somerset Patriots (20-8) crushed the York Revolution (10-18) 17-4 Saturday evening from Santander Stadium. The Patriots established a season-high in runs and hits with 18. In the top of the second inning Somerset scored three runs to grab a 3-0 lead. Second baseman Greg Hopkins blooped a RBI double, shortstop Robert Andino stroked a RBI …
Read More »Patriots Rally Past Bluefish 5-3
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (18-8) rallied past the Bridgeport Bluefish (14-12) by winning 5-3 Thursday evening from TD Bank Ballpark. Trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Patriots catapulted in front when first baseman Chris Marrero smacked a three run home run (5) to give Somerset its first lead at 5-3. In the …
Read More »Patriots Shut Out Blue Crabs 2-0
Waldorf, MD – The Somerset Patriots (15-7) shutout the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (14-10) 2-0 Monday evening from Regency Furniture Stadium. The game was called in the seventh inning due to rain. The Patriots won three of the four contests in the four game wrap around weekend series. In the top of the fourth inning right fielder Chris Marrero …
Read More »Patriots And Blue Crabs Split Double Header
Waldorf, MD – The Somerset Patriots (14-7) and Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (14-9) split a doubleheader from Regency Furniture Stadium Sunday afternoon. The Blue Crabs won game one 5-4 in nine innings while the Patriots doubled up the Blue Crabs 4-2 in the second contest. Game One: The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs defeated the Somerset Patriots 5-4 in …
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