Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots have announced that left-handed pitcher Zach Kroenke has had his contract purchased by the Washington Nationals organization. Kroenke was 2-1 with a 2.18 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 24.2 innings pitched in four starts for Somerset this season before signing with the Nationals organization and reporting to Double-A. Kroenke has Major League experience with the …
Read More »Patriots Shutout Riversharks 6-0
Bridgewater, NJ- The Somerset Patriots defeated the Camden Riversharks 6-0 on Thursday evening at TD Bank Ballpark to salvage the series. The Patriots took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the second on an RBI single by Damaso Espino. Somerset added a run on an RBI double by Jonny Tucker in the bottom of the seventh inning for a …
Read More »Patriots Blank Skeeters 4-0
Sugar Land, TX – The Somerset Patriots (9-5) shutout the Sugar Land Skeeters (6-8) 4-0 Friday night from rainy Constellation Field. The game was delayed one hour and forty nine minutes at the start due to rain. The Patriots have won three of the first four games of this lengthy six game series in Texas. Somerset scored three runs in …
Read More »Lancaster Storms Past Patriots 9-7
Lancaster, PA – The Lancaster Barnstormers (5-3) rallied past the Somerset Patriots (6-2) 9-7 Saturday night from Clipper Magazine Stadium. The two squads have split the first two games of this four game wrap around weekend series. In the bottom of the first inning Lancaster plated a pair of runs on a RBI infield single by designated hitter Austin Gallagher …
Read More »Ducks Avoid Sweep With 6-3 Win Over Patriots
Bridgewater, NJ- The Long Island Ducks defeated the Somerset Patriots 6-3 before 5,105 fans at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon to avoid the three game sweep. Somerset scored first on an error that allowed Nate Spears to cross the plate in the first inning. The Ducks tied up the game in the top of the third on …
Read More »Somerset Patriots Add Three Including Former MLB Pitcher
Bridgewater, NJ – The Somerset Patriots have announced the signings of left-handed pitcher Zach Kroenke and Matt Zielinski and utility player Dennis Raben. Kroenke has Major League experience with the Arizona Diamondbacks, where he pitched in seven games in 2010 and 2011. In addition to his Major League time, Kroenke has six seasons of Triple-A experience with the New York …
Read More »