Bridgwater, New Jersey – The Patriots punched their ticket to the Eastern League Championship Series for the second time in three seasons after making quick work of Hartford by completing a two-game sweep of the Yard Goats in the Division Series on Thursday night with a pair of one-run victories.

The Somerset Patriots took Game One of the 2024 Eastern League Division series over the Hartford Yard Goats with a thrilling late-inning 3-2 victory. Every Patriot batter reached base in the contest. Somerset has allowed 2 total ER over their last four games spanning 36 IP (0.50 ERA). With the

The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 8-2 on Wednesday night in game two of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. Paired with a Portland loss, Somerset takes sole possession of first place in Northeast Division by 0.5 games with four left to play. Over their last

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 2-1 in walk-off fashion on Thursday night in game four of a seven game series at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, NY. RHP Bailey Dees (6 IP, 1 R, 0 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 8 K) fired 6 IP, failing

The Somerset Patriots swept the Reading Fightin Phils 4-3 and 2-1 in a doubleheader on Thursday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. Game one was a continuation of Wednesday night’s contest, suspended in the 5th inning due to rain. The Patriots have now won five straight games and

Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Patriots (29-20) finally return home on Tuesday night after enduring a season-long two-week road trip. Somerset went 8-3 against Hartford and first-place Portland to move within 3.5 games of the division lead with a mere 19 games remaining on the 2024 regular season slate. The

The Somerset Patriots hurled their second consecutive shutout to defeat the Portland Sea Dogs 12-0 on Wednesday night in game two of a six-game series at Hadlock Field in Portland, ME. The Patriots have not allowed an earned run over their last 24 IP since the 3rd inning of Saturday’s

The Somerset Patriots bested the Hartford Yard Goats 9-5 on Wednesday night backed by a 14 hit, four homer offensive explosion in game two of a six-game series at Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford, CT. The Patriots have homered in 13 of their last 14 games and 21 times over

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 6-4 on Tuesday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark in their series opener. The Patriots have homered in eight straight games, their longest streak of the season. RHP Bailey Dees (6 IP, 4 R, 7 H, 1 BB, 6 K) took the

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Bowie Baysox 13-12 in a thrilling offensive powered victory on Wednesday afternoon in game two of a six-game series at Prince George's Stadium in Bowie, MD. The Patriots win snaps a five-game losing streak. Both teams scored in six different innings combining for 25 runs,

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs 3-0 on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game four of a six-game series. The Patriots were shut out for the sixth time this season and first time since 7/11 @ERI. RHP Bailey Dees (6 IP, 3 R, 6

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Altoona Curve 2-1 in walk-off fashion on Saturday night in game two of a three-game series at TD Bank Ballpark in front of 7,012. Over the first two games of the series vs. Altoona, Patriots pitchers have allowed only 1 R on 4 H in

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves by a final score of 7-1 on Friday night at UPMC Park in Erie, PA. RHP Bailey Dees (4.1 IP, 4 H, 7 ER, 6 BB, 6 K, 2 HR) was tagged with the loss, after both home runs that he

The Somerset Patriots swept the Reading Fightin Phils 8-2 and 5-4 in a doubleheader on Friday to clinch a series victory at First Energy Stadium in Reading, PA. Game one was a continuation of a nine-inning affair which was suspended following three innings on 7/4, while game two was a

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels 13-3 on 13 H, 3 HR, and 9 BB on Sunday afternoon in their series finale at The Diamond in Richmond, VA. Somerset concludes their season series vs. Richmond owning a 7-2 advantage. The Patriots nine-run inning in the 7th was the

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Richmond Flying Squirrels 12-4 on 16 H and 4 HR on Tuesday in game one of a six-game series at The Diamond in Richmond, VA. All nine Patriots reached base in the contest, while eight players had a hit and six different Patriots saw multi-hit

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 7-2 on Father’s Day in their series finale Sunday afternoon at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, NY. Sunday marked Somerset’s fifth double-digit strikeout performance over the six-game set vs. Binghamton, where Patriots pitchers fanned 75 Rumble Ponies in 53 IP. RHP Bailey

The Somerset Patriots let an early 3-0 lead slip away as they fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 6-3 in game one of a six game series on Tuesday night at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, NY. RHP Bailey Dees (5 IP, 1 ER, 2 H, 3 BB, 9 K) did

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Hartford Yard Goats 7-5 on Thursday night at TD Bank Ballpark in game three of a six-game series. Somerset has now dropped four straight contests for the first time this season. RHP Bailey Dees (6.2 IP, 4 R, 3 ER, 7 H, 0

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Bowie Baysox 7-2 in 12 innings on Thursday night in game three of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. RHP Bailey Dees (7.2 IP, 1 ER, 6 H, 0 BB, 3 K) threw a career-long 7.2 IP, allowing only 1 ER with 3

The Somerset Patriots took down the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Friday night in a thrilling 8-7 late inning victory in game five of a seven-game series at Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester, NH. RHP Bailey Dees (5 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 2 BB, 6 K) took a no-decision

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Portland Sea Dogs 2-1 on Saturday night in game five of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark before a season high attendance of 6,581. Somerset’s bullpen trio of Kevin Stevens (1.1 IP), Josh Maciejewski (1 IP), and Jack Neely (1 IP) combined to

Bridgewater, New Jersey – What’s old is once again new for Patriots right-hander Bailey Dees. The 25-year-old North Carolina-native has been one of the most dominant relief pitchers in the Yankees system over the last three seasons, pitching to a 3.03 ERA with 11.2 K/9 in 122 career innings out

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by Reading Fightin’ Phils on Wednesday afternoon by a final score of 4-3 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, PA. Despite scoring in each of the last three innings, Somerset could not overcome an early 2-0 deficit. The Patriots ended the game with the tying and

Bridgewater, New Jersey – After dropping four-of-six matchups to New Hampshire while journeying on their first road trek of the season, the Patriots return home on Tuesday with a 4-5 mark to welcome in the first place Hartford Yard Goats, who sit at 5-2 overall on the young season. The