Six Former Patriots On the Move in MLB Rule 5 Draft
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
Hampton's 10 K Day Serves as Silver Lining in Tight Defeat vs. Reading
The Somerset Patriots fell by a score of 3-2 to the Reading Fightin’ Phils on Thursday night in the third of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark. RHP Chase Hampton (5 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 10 K) took the no-decision, matching his career-high with 10 K in 5
Eighth Inning Misfortune Continues in Patriots' Independence Day Loss
The Somerset Patriots fell to the Reading Fightin’ Phils by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday night on Independence Day at TD Bank Ballpark in the first of a six-game series. RHP Richard Fitts (6.2 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 8 K) took the no-decision, putting together his team-leading eighth
Mickey Magic Not Enough to Overcome Five-Run Deficit in Bowie
The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Bowie Baysox by a score of 7-6 on Friday night at Prince George’s Stadium in Bowie, Maryland. The Patriots came back from an early 5-0 deficit to draw to within a run by the time the game ended. RHP Matt Sauer (3.0 IP,
Eric Wagaman Powers Patriots To Seventh Straight Win
A two-homer, six RBI performance for Eric Wagaman propelled the Somerset Patriots to a 6-3 victory over the Altoona Curve in the third of a six game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday night.
Bullpen Battle Results in Crushing Loss in Erie
The Somerset Patriots were defeated 5-0 by the Erie on Thursday night at UPMC Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. The Patriots blew a 5-0 lead in the game, tying their largest lead given up in a loss this season (April 13 @ Binghamton). RHP Clayton Beeter (5.0 IP, 0 R, 1
Slow Start Proves Insurmountable in Patriots' Loss to Ponies
The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies by a score of 5-1 on Wednesday night at TD Bank Ballpark. RHP Richard Fitts (7.0 IP, 4 R, 4 ER, 7 H, 1 BB, 7 K) was the losing pitcher in the game, after allowing four first inning runs.
Fitts Earns First Double-A Win in Somerset's Third Straight Victory
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Harrisburg Senators by a score of 4-3 at FNB Field in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Wednesday afternoon. The Patriots have won each of the first two games of their series in Harrisburg, extending a new season-high three-game win streak. The win also moves Somerset to a
Series Finale Spoiled with Shutout of Somerset
The Somerset Patriots were shut out by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies by a score of 2-0 at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, New York on Sunday afternoon.
SeaWolves Win Championship Series Opener Over Patriots in Erie
Erie, Pennsylvania – The Somerset Patriots were defeated 6-5 by the Erie SeaWolves in game one of the Eastern League Championship Series on Saturday night at UPMC Park. The Patriots struck first in the game with a two-run double by Austin Wells that brought home the game's first two runs
Eight-Run Fourth Inning Fuels Game One Postseason Victory
Portland, Maine – The Somerset Patriots used an eight-run fourth inning to a fuel a 9-4 victory over the Portland Sea Dogs in game one of the Eastern League Northeast Division Series. The win is Somerset's first postseason victory since becoming the Yankees' Double-A affiliate. With the best of three
Vasquez' Gem, Stellar Offensive Night Sails Somerset to Victory
Binghamton, New York – The Somerset Patriots (75-47) pieced together a 7-1 win over the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (49-73) on Friday night, behind a gem from starting pitcher Randy Vasquez and another strong offensive night. Vasquez earned his second win of the season with 6.2 innings in which he allowed
Pereira's Power Party Pushes Patriots Past Baysox
Bowie, MD -- The Somerset Patriots (68-41) powered past the Bowie Baysox (53-57) by a score of 10-9 on Wednesday night, behind a dominant power display from Everson Pereira. Pereira, the Yankees No. 5 prospect, drilled two home runs in the game (3), including a grand slam and the game-winning
Boyle And Bell Triple-A Promotions Highlight Yankees Transactions
Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have announced that RHP Sean Boyle and INF Chad Bell have been promoted to Triple-A Scranton Wilkes-Barre.
Eric Wagaman Named Southeast League Player of the Week
Tampa, Fla. - Earlier today, the Southeast League announced, Tarpons INF Eric Wagaman was named Player of the Week for the week of June 21st - 27th. During that week, Wagaman batted .571 (8-for-14) w/ 2 doubles, 1 triple, 2 HR, 9 RBI and a .588 OBP.
Yankees' Wagaman goes deep twice, plates six in pro debut for Pulaski
Eight days ago, Eric Wagaman was taking cuts under the California sky awaiting the next chapter of his baseball life. On Thursday, over 2,000 miles away from home, he really penned a statement.The Yankees' 13th-round Draft selection blasted two homers and drove in six runs in his professional debut, powering