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Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (23-13) defeated the Bridgeport Bluefish (19-17) 5-1 at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday evening. Behind Rick Teasley’s (3-0) 7.1 scoreless innings of work, the Patriots shut down the Bluefish to take their second straight game over their division rivals. “I’m happy to go that deep for our bullpen and our team,” said Teasley. “I …
Read More »Patriots Take Game 1 Over Skeeters 6-0
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (18-8) defeated the Sugar Land Skeeters (14-12) 6-0 in the first game of a day-night double header at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday afternoon. The Patriots got the scoring started in the third inning on RBI singles by Justin Pacchioli and Aharon Eggleston for a 2-0 lead. An RBI single by Scott Kelly in …
Read More »Patriots Shut Out Skeeters 2-0
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (17-8) shut out the Sugar Land Skeeters (14-11) 2-0 behind six scoreless innings by David Kubiak (2-2) on Tuesday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. Kubiak tied a team season high nine strikeouts and scattered just two hits over his six innings of work. “I was throwing strikes. I threw a lot of changeups, …
Read More »Patriots and Blue Crabs Split Sunday’s Doubleheader
Waldorf, Md. – The Somerset Patriots (16-8) split Sunday’s doubleheader against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (12-12) at Regency Furniture Stadium. The Blue Crabs took game one 7-3, while the Patriots responded with a season-high 13 runs in game two for a 13-5 victory. Southern Maryland took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first in game one …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Take Series Over Revolution With 4-1 Win
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots (12-5) defeated the York Revolution (6-10) 4-1 on Sunday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark. York opened the scoring in the first inning on an error, but Somerset tied up the game in the bottom of the frame on an error on a fielder’s choice that let Bryan LaHair reach first safely. The Patriots …
Read More »Atkins Dazzles As Somerset Defeats New Britain 5-1
New Britain, Conn. – The Somerset Patriots (9-4) won their third-consecutive ballgame Wednesday with a 5-1 victory over the New Britain Bees (4-7) at New Britain Stadium. Somerset began the scoring in the top of the seventh inning with a two-out rally. A Darren Ford RBI single and an Olmo Rosario three-run RBI double put the Patriots in front 4-0. …
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 »Somerset Patriots Complete Opening Weekend Sweep Of Barnstormers
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Lancaster Barnstormers 8-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon to complete the four-game sweep of the opening series of the 2017 season. The Patriots jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning on a two-run single by Jerry Sands. It’s was his second straight day …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Sweep Double Header Over Lancaster
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots swept a double header over the Lancaster Barnstormers at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday night. Game 1: The Patriots defeated the Barnstormers 5-4 in the first game. Aaron Laffey (1-0) struck out seven and allowed just two hits over five scoreless innings pitched to earn the win. The Patriots struck first …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Sign UTL Olmo Rosario
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signing of utility-player Olmo Rosario for the 2017 season. “I have wanted to play in Somerset for a while now,” said Rosario. “I have spoken with other players who have said they enjoyed it here. I always want to be comfortable where I am playing, and I feel that Somerset …
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