Four Homers, 17 Hits Lead Patriots Over Baysox
The Somerset Patriots matched a season high run total in a 13-5 win over the Bowie Baysox on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark, coming in front of a season-high 7,452 fans. Six Patriots had multiple hits, while four Patriots supplied 3+ hit
The Somerset Patriots matched a season high run total in a 13-5 win over the Bowie Baysox on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark, coming in front of a season-high 7,452 fans. Six Patriots had multiple hits, while four Patriots supplied 3+ hit games in the win. Somerset’s 17 hits marked a season-high, while their 13 runs matched a season-high. Each of the top five batters in the Patriots order recorded multi-hit games, combining to go 13-for-22 (.590) with 2 HR and 9 RBI.
RHP Trystan Vrieling (5.2 IP, 5 R, 7 H, 3 BB, 6 K) earned his fourth win of the season in his 10th. The Yankees No. 21 prospect fanned 6+ batters for the eighth time this season. Vrieling ranks among the Eastern League leaders with 56 K (T-4th) and 56.1 IP (2nd).
2B Anthony Seigler (3-for-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 3 R, SB) swatted two home runs in the contest as part of a three-hit night. Seigler set a season-high with 3 H, 3 R, and 2 RBI. Friday marked Seigler’s second-career two-homer game, with the first coming on 7/27/21 @WIL as a member of High-A Hudson Valley. After his 2nd inning home run on Thursday, Seigler homered in back-to-back games for the first time in his career. Seigler has reached base in four straight games to begin the series with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
THERE GOES THAT BOY!💣💣
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) June 1, 2024
Anthony Seigler has a two-home run game and we lead 8-5!!! pic.twitter.com/mItYiWti7b
DH Jasson Dominguez (3-for-5, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, SB) continued his rehab assignment with a three-hit, three-RBI game. Dominguez has hit safely in six straight games with Somerset, going 11-for-25 (.440) with 3 HR and 7 RBI over that span. The Yankees’ top prospect has homered in three of his last five games. Dominguez, recovering from Tommy John Surgery, began the game as the DH before playing the final three innings in CF.
INTO. ORBIT.
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) June 1, 2024
JASSON DOMINGUEZ WITH HIS THIRD HOMER ON MLB REHAB, A TWO-RUN BLAST! pic.twitter.com/521YtBAnCQ
CF Spencer Jones (3-for-4, HR, RBI, 4 R, SB) matched a season-high with 3 H, while setting a new season and career-high with 4 R. The Yankees’ No. 2 prospect snapped a career-long homerless drought spanning 30 games, dating back to 4/23 @REA. Jones extended his season-long on base streak to 14 games, the longest active streak by any Patriot.