Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced that left-handed pitcher Sean Bierman’s contract has been purchased by the Baltimore Orioles organization and he will report to Double-A. Bierman was leading the league in wins with a 10-2 record and was second in ERA with a 1.79. Bierman also struck out 60 batters in 115.2 innings pitched in 17 …
Read More »Patriots Top Ducks 3-2 With Three Solo Home Runs
Central Isilip, NY – The Somerset Patriots (13-6, 63-26) defeated the Long Island Ducks (7-11, 53-35) 3-2 Tuesday evening at Bethpage Ballpark. In the top of the second inning center fielder Jonny Tucker smacked a solo home run (4) and left fielder Aharon Eggleston drilled a solo home run (2) to give Somerset a 2-0 advantage. Designated hitter …
Read More »Patriots Sweep Riversharks With 8-2 Win
Camden, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (10-5, 60-25) completed the four game sweep over the Camden Riversharks (3-12, 31-54) by winning 8-2 Thursday afternoon at Campbell’s Field. This was the Patriots sixth win in a row. With the victory the Patriots claimed the 2015 Turnpike Cup as they clinched the season series with a 13-4 head-to-head record. In the …
Read More »Bierman’s Complete Game Leads To 2-1 Patriots Win
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (2-2, 52-22) defeated the Camden Riversharks (0-4, 28-46) 2-1 Monday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. In the top of the sixth inning catcher Jose Gil slugged a home run (4) to give Camden a 1-0 advantage. The Patriots grabbed a 2-1 lead in the home half of the seventh inning as second …
Read More »Ducks Take Rubber Match 9-4 Over Patriots
Central Islip, NY – The Long Island Ducks (46-23) won the rubber match over the Somerset Patriots (50-20) by a final score of 9-4 Sunday evening at Bethpage Ballpark. In the top of the first inning right fielder Michael Burgess blasted a three run home run (2) to give Somerset a 3-0 advantage. Designated hitter Lew Ford smashed …
Read More »5 Somerset Patriots Named All-Stars
Bridgewater, NJ- The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball has named five Somerset Patriots as All-Stars to represent the Liberty Division in the 2015 All-Star Game to be played at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Connecticut on Wednesday, July 8th. Outfielders Aharon Eggleston and Scott Cousins, catcher James Skelton, and pitchers Sean Bierman and Lucas Irvine have been chosen to represent …
Read More »Patriots Pound Riversharks 8-1
Camden, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (47-18) defeated the Camden Riversharks (26-39) 8-1 Tuesday evening at Campbell’s Field. The game featured three different rain delays that totaled 114 minutes. In the bottom of the first inning right fielder Carlos Guzman hit a RBI groundout to give Camden a 1-0 advantage. The Patriots took a 2-1 lead in the …
Read More »Patriots Top Barnstormers 8-6
Lancaster, PA – The Somerset Patriots (43-16) defeated the Lancaster Barnstormers (25-34) 8-6 Wednesday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium. The Patriots extended their winning streak to a season-high eight games. With the victory the Patriots clinched the series and are now 11-0-2 in their last 13 series. In the top of the second inning Somerset scored four times to …
Read More »Patriots Double Up Skeeters 4-2
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (38-16) defeated the Sugar Land Skeeters (28-27) 4-2 Friday evening at TD Bank Ballpark. In the top of the first inning center fielder Kevin Russo slapped a RBI single to give Sugar Land a 1-0 advantage. Catcher Chris Wallace socked a RBI single in the top of the fourth inning to expand …
Read More »Bierman’s Complete Game Shutout Leads To 1-0 Patriots Win
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots (27-11) shutout the Lancaster Barnstormers (16-23) 1-0 at TD Bank Ballpark Wednesday evening. In the bottom of the second inning shortstop Robert Andino poked a RBI single to give Somerset a 1-0 advantage. Sean Bierman tossed a complete game shutout to earn the win (4-1). He totaled 107 pitches and scattered just …
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