Dominguez, Rice Homer In Tuesday Loss

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Bowie Baysox 10-2 on Tuesday night to open a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark.

LHP Brock Selvidge (3.2 IP, 3 ER, 4 H, 2 BB, 2 K) took a loss in the contest. Selvidge retired 8 of the first 9 batters he faced and saw the minimum through his first 3 IP of work, before allowing 4 R (3 ER) in the 4^th. The Yankees No. 10 prospect threw a season low of 62 pitches and 3.2 IP, while matching a season low 2 K.

DH Jasson Dominguez (1-for-4, HR, RBI, R) launched a solo blast in the 5^th. The home run marked Dominguez’s second over his last three games on MLB rehab assignment. Over six games with Somerset on rehab assignment, the Yankees top prospect is 7-for-26 (.269) with 2 HR, 4 R, and 4 RBI.

THE MARTIAN MASHES!#Yankees top prospect Jasson Dominguez with his second homer over his last three games on MLB rehab assignment! pic.twitter.com/OmZjnKAam6

— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) May 28, 2024

1B Ben Rice (1-for-4, HR, RBI, R) launched a solo homer to lead off the 8^th inning, marking his 12^th homer of the season. Rice has a hit in 6 of his last 7 games, over which he is slashing .292/.433/.833 with 4 HR, 8 RBI, and 7 R. Rice’s 12 HR are tied for both the team and Eastern League lead with teammate Agustin Ramirez. Over six career games vs. Bowie, Rice has 3 HR and 7 RBI. On the homer, Rice scored his 32^nd run of the season, marking the 3^rd most in the Eastern League.

BEN RICE DID IT AGAIN💣

The #Yankees No. 12 prospect ties the Eastern League lead with 12 HR, and has four homers over his last six games pic.twitter.com/cZF4GhFpmg

— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) May 29, 2024

LF Grant Richardson (2-for-4) tallied his 13^th multi-hit performance on the season, tied for most on the team. Over 17 games in May, Richardson is batting .328/.397/.508 with 1 HR, 11 RBI, and 9 R.

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