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Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have signed Major League infielder Alex Castellanos for the 2018 season. “I’m excited to get started,” said Castellanos. “[Former Patriot] Chris Marrero told me to play here. He said it was the place for me to play and continue my career. I am ready to come in and win some games.” Castellanos enters his first …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Pitcher Logan Darnell’s Contract Purchased By Dodgers
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that left-handed pitcher Logan Darnell’s contract has been purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. Darnell was 2-1 with a 4.71 ERA and 13 strikeouts over 21 innings pitched in his four starts for Somerset this season. He is the second Somerset Patriots player to have his contract purchased by …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Add MLB Outfielder Jerry Sands
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that Major League outfielder Jerry Sands has been signed for the 2017 season. “I have heard a lot of good things not only about the Somerset Patriots, but also about the Atlantic League,” said Sands. “I look forward to playing in front of the best fans in the league and giving …
Read More »Somerset Patriots RHP Alexis Candelario Signed By Los Angeles Dodgers
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that right-handed pitcher Alexis Candelario has been signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. Candelario had two stints during the 2016 season with the Somerset Patriots. He first joined the team in mid-June before having his contract purchased by Veracruz of the Mexican League. He re-joined Somerset at the end of August …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Sign INF Luis Mateo And RHP Rob Bryson
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced the signings of shortstop Luis Mateo and right-handed pitcher Rob Bryson. Mateo enters his first season with the Somerset Patriots and first in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. The 26 year-old owns three seasons of service at the Triple-A level, most recently in 2015 with the Oklahoma City Dodgers (Los Angeles). …
Read More »Patriots RHP Gus Schlosser’s Contract Purchased By Los Angeles Dodgers
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that right-handed relief pitcher Gus Schlosser’s contract was purchased by the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He will report to Triple-A Oklahoma City. The former Major Leaguer marks the first Somerset Patriots player to have his contract purchased by a Major League organization in 2016. Schlosser went 2-0 with one save over …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Sign Former Rider University LHP Mike Thomas
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Mike Thomas. The Rider University alumnus owns a 12-10 career record with a 2.98 ERA, 19 saves and 297 strikeouts over 250.2 innings of work. “I have heard that the Atlantic League is a cool, competitive league where I know I will be tested,” Thomas said. …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Sign MLB Outfielder Trayvon Robinson
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signing of former Seattle Mariners outfielder Trayvon Robinson. “I am excited. I heard from a lot of people that Somerset is the place to be. From the facility, the fans, and the entire organization, it’s a real family atmosphere. As I’m trying to make it back to the big leagues, …
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