What is the Rule 5 Draft? At Major League Baseball's 2023 Winter Meetings in Nashville, the league's annual Rule 5 Draft took place on Wednesday, December 6th, providing an opportunity for teams to fill out their 40-man rosters with players from different organizations. Which Players are eligible for the Rule

Return of the Zorros! As part of Minor League Baseball’s “Copa de la Diversion” program, in 2022 the Somerset Patriots debuted as the Zorros de Somerset, beginning a yearly tradition of honoring and embracing Hispanic heritage in baseball. For their involvement in the program during the 2022 season, Minor League

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Erie SeaWolves on Sunday afternoon by a final score of 8-5 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. It was the final regular season home game of the season at TD Bank Ballpark, as the Patriots finished the season 42-27 at home, tied for the

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves on Saturday night by a final score of 5-3 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. The Patriots stole 5+ bases on the SeaWolves for a second straight night, now totaling 16 stolen bases in the series and 236 on the

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Erie SeaWolves in walk-off fashion on Wednesday night by a final score of 5-4 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. Both games in the six-game set have been decided in 10 innings so far, while the win improved Somerset to 8-5 in extra-innings games.

The Somerset Patriots lost to the Erie SeaWolves by a score of 9-7 in 10 innings on Tuesday night at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. RHP Richard Fitts (6.0 IP, 4 ER, 8 H, BB, 4 K, HR) was tagged with four early runs, before retiring nine of the

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats by a score of 2-1 in walk-off fashion on Thursday night at TD Bank Ballpark in the third of a six-game series. Somerset’s last two wins have come in walk-off fashion. RHP Richard Fitts (6 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 4 K)

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Bowie Baysox by a score of 6-5 on Sunday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark in the series finale. The Patriots have now won nine of their last ten contests, outscoring opponents by a margin of 73-27 over that span. With 12 K, Patriots pitchers have

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Bowie Baysox by a score of 10-3 on Saturday night at TD Bank Ballpark, earning the series win in the fifth of a six-game set. The Patriots have now won eight of their last nine contests, outscoring opponents by a margin of 67-22 over that

The Somerset Patriots overpowered the Bowie Baysox by a score of 10-0 on Friday night in the fourth of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. With 10 K, Patriots pitchers have struck out 10+ in seven of their last eight games and 58 total times this season. The shutout

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Bowie Baysox by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday night in the second of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. Rehabbing Yankees outfielder Willie Calhoun went 1-for-5 with a base hit in his fifth game for Somerset. The bottom three hitters in Somerset’s

Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Patriots returned to their winning ways out of the All-Star break by taking two of three ball games from Binghamton over the weekend. Somerset now sits at 7-7 overall in the second half of the season, tied with Reading and Hartford, for second place overall

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Reading Fightin’ Phils by a score of 6-5 on Saturday night in a ten-inning affair in the fifth of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark. Somerset’s last nine losses have been decided by three runs or less dating back to 6/20 vs. NH.

The Somerset Patriots took down the Reading Fightin’ Phils by a score of 7-3 on Wednesday night in the second of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark.

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Bowie Baysox by a score of 6-4 in 11 innings on Sunday night at Prince George’s Stadium in Bowie, Maryland. The win improved the Patriots to a season-best 19 games over .500. Somerset advanced to 3-2 in extra innings games, including wins in its last

The Somerset Patriots fell to the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a score of 8-7 on Sunday afternoon in the series finale at TD Bank Ballpark to conclude the first half of the regular season. LHP Carlos Rodon (4 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 4 K) took the no-decision in

The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a score of 3-1 on Saturday night at TD Bank Ballpark in the fifth of the six-game set. Rehabbing Yankees RHP Ian Hamilton threw 1.1 perfect IP of relief, striking out one. The Patriots bullpen trio of Hamilton, Blas Castano

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats by a score of 10-2 on Sunday afternoon at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford, Connecticut. The win moves Somerset to a season-best 12 games over .500 with a record of 34-22. Coming out of their final road trip of the first half, the

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats by a final score of 5-4 on Wednesday night at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford, Connecticut. RHP Gray Fenter (5.2 IP, 1 ER, 4 H, 3 BB, 8 K, 1 HR) struck out a season-high eight batters in his longest start

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 4-2 at TD Bank Ballpark in the second of six games between the Eastern League foes on Wednesday afternoon in front of a crowd of 7,078 for STEM Education Day at the ballpark.

The Somerset Patriots were defeated 17-3 by the Erie SeaWolves on Saturday night at UPMC Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. RHP Blane Abeyta (4.2 IP, 8 R, 7 ER, 8 H, 4 BB, 6 K, 3 HR) was tagged with the loss and is the first Patriots pitcher to allow three

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 9-1 on Thursday night at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine. Now with a record of 19-10, the Patriots draw to within a half-game back of the Sea Dogs for first place in the Eastern League and move back

The Somerset Patriots (8-7) defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (8-7) by a score of 7-3 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, New Jersey on Sunday afternoon. The win ensured a series split for the Patriots with the Fisher Cats. The Patriots stole five bases in the game, bringing their

The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a score of 17-9 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, New Jersey on Tuesday night. The Patriots led three separate times in the game, which was highlighted by an eight-run eighth inning for Somerset. Somerset’s 17 runs were the most

Beeter Earns First Pro Win In Shutout of Rumble Ponies The Somerset Patriots defeated the Binghamton Rumble Ponies by a score of 6-0 at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, New York on Friday night. The win marked Somerset’s second shutout win through seven games of the 2023 season and its first