Bridgewater, NJ – The Lancaster Barnstormers (9-13) scored nine unanswered runs to overcome an 8-2 deficit and defeat the Somerset Patriots (17-6) 11-8 on Saturday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. The comeback was completed in the final frame. Trailing 8-7 in the top of the ninth, the Barnstormers got to closer Jon Hunton with four runs to take their …
Read More »Jon Hunton Sets Record In Patriots 4-1 Win
Central Islip, NY – Jon Hunton set the Atlantic League career saves record at 135 as the Somerset Patriots (15-4) snapped the Long Island Ducks (10-7) nine game-winning streak with a 4-1 victory Tuesday night at Bethpage Ballpark. “As a competitor I’m always trying to win, but if I’m fortunate enough to be around great people that allow me …
Read More »Patriots Come Back From 6-Run Deficit To Win 9-7
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots overcame a 6-0 deficit to defeat the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 9-7 at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday evening. Trailing 7-1 in the seventh inning, the Patriots rallied for six runs to tie up the game. Matt Fields and Yovan Gonzalez each smacked two-run doubles to move Somerset into striking distance. A two-run single …
Read More »Patriots Suffer First Loss Of Season With 6-4 Defeat
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots record-breaking streak to start the season ended at 13 as the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs won 6-4 at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday evening. “In baseball you’re taught to win a series and that’s supposed to be good enough. You’re not expected to sweep or win ten in a row. I actually like to …
Read More »Patriots Need Extra Innings, But Remain Perfect For Start Of Season
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the York Revolution 4-3 in 11 innings at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday evening to improve to 7-0 to start the 2016 season. Scott Kelly led off the bottom of the 11th inning with a single, stole second, and moved to third after two walks loaded the bases. With Trayvon Robinson at the …
Read More »Patriots Complete Sweep Of Ducks
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots completed the four-game sweep of the Long Island Ducks with a 6-1 win at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Patriots jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning. After red-hot Trayvon Robinson led off with a double, Matt Fields launched a two-run home run (1) to deep …
Read More »Late Surge Gives Patriots 5-2 Win Over Ducks
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Long Island Ducks 5-2 at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday night. The Ducks took an early 1-0 lead in the first on an RBI single by Sean Burroughs. Somerset tied up the game in fifth inning on an RBI groundout by Bryan LaHair. The Patriots jumped in front with a …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Re-Sign INF Scott Kelly
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the re-signing of infielder Scott Kelly. “I am definitely looking forward to getting back on the field for Operation: Repeat,” said Kelly. “[Brett Jodie] and I have a good understanding on the outlook this season. My job will be to produce with my opportunities and help this team win.” Kelly …
Read More »Patriots Split Double Header With Bluefish
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (36-16) split a doubleheader with the Bridgeport Bluefish (20-31) Wednesday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. Game One The Bridgeport Bluefish shutout the Somerset Patriots 3-0 in game one of the doubleheader. In the top of the fifth inning the Bluefish scored three runs to grab a 3-0 lead. Both first baseman …
Read More »Riversharks Rally Past Patriots 11-9
Bridgewater, NJ – The Camden Riversharks (18-25) rallied past the Somerset Patriots (29-13) 11-9 Sunday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark. The Riversharks erased a seven run deficit after six innings of play to snap their six game losing streak. In the bottom of the first inning Somerset scored three times to grab a 3-0 advantage. Third baseman David Vidal …
Read More »