A Look Back At 2023 In Somerset
After winning the Eastern League Championship in 2022, the Somerset Patriots had the bar set high for 2023. The success was powered by 19 of the Yankees’ top 30 prospects, including OF Jasson Dominguez and C Austin Wells. Off the field, Somerset displayed the legendary Yankee tradition and baseball history
Three Patriots Included In Deal To Bring Juan Soto To The Yankees
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Three former Somerset Patriots were part of the blockbuster trade deal that brought OF Juan Soto to the Bronx.
12 Patriots Invited To Yankees MLB Spring Training
Bridgewater, New Jersey – 12 Somerset Patriots from the 2022 season have been invited to Yankees MLB spring training.
Yankees Protect Three Players From Rule 5 Draft
Bridgewater, New Jersey- Major League Baseball's deadline for 40-man roster additions entering the 2022-23 offseason came and went at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 15. Starting on Wednesday, unprotected players that have withstood the duration of their team control are officially up for the taking of any MLB team willing
What Does The Zorro Say
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots debuted as the Zorros de Somerset during the 2022 season as part of Minor League Baseball’s “Copa de la Diversion” program. “Copa de la Diversion” or “Fun Cup” is a season-long event series specifically designed to embrace the culture and values that resonate
The Rise of Randy Vasquez
Bridgewater, NJ -- The Somerset Patriots were crowned Eastern League Champions for the first time in franchise history on September 28, 2022, behind one of the most dominant all-around championship-clinching performances in recent baseball history. On a night where the Patriots dropped a season-high nine runs in the first inning
2022: What A Year In Somerset!
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The 2022 Somerset Patriots season was a blockbuster with a championship ending made for Hollywood. Record-breaking performances on the field, combined with unprecedented excitement for the team and organization, made 2022 one that won’t be forgotten anytime soon.
Patriots crowned by no-hitter, Martian's power
It's truly the Yankees Universe right now. On the same night that the baseball world was mesmerized by Aaron Judge's 61st home run, a pair of New York's top prospects also made history in New Jersey. Jasson Domínguez and Randy Vasquez put forth the best performances of their careers and
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
Rosario's Ninth Inning Blast Provides Heroics in Fourth Straight Win
Hartford, Connecticut – The Somerset Patriots (80-48) won their fourth straight game vs. the Hartford Yard Goats (72-57) on Friday night, behind a go-ahead ninth inning home run from Jeisson Rosario. It was the second straight night that Somerset took the lead in a tie game in the top of
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
Mystery Autograph Baseball Giveaway On September 18
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, will host a Mystery Autograph Baseball Giveaway at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday, September 18. The game between the Patriots and the Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox) begins at 1:05 pm and is sponsored by the
Sixteen Strikeouts Stockpiled, But Somerset Loses Second Straight
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots (71-46) were defeated by the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (52-66) by a score of 5-1 on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark in another game that was dominated by pitching. One night after striking out 20 batters, Somerset stockpiled 16 more strikeouts on
Dazzling Defense and Power Display Surges Somerset to 10-6 Win
Bridgewater, NJ -- The Somerset Patriots (70-44) used a dominant display of defense and power to drop the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (50-65) by a score of 10-6 in their series-opening game at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday night. Somerset homered four times in the game, marking the second game
Ninth Inning Charge Falls Short in Third Straight Loss
Bowie, MD -- The Somerset Patriots (68-44) left the tying and go-ahead runs on base in the ninth inning of a 5-3 loss to the Bowie Baysox (56-57) at Prince George's Stadium on Saturday night. Giancarlo Stanton went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in the first game of his rehab assignment,
Trio of Homers, Lights Out Pitching Seize Somerset's Series Win
Bridgewater, NJ -- The Somerset Patriots (66-41) polished off a series victory at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday night with a 10-1 win over the Hartford Yard Goats (63-43) behind three home runs and a slew of stellar pitching throughout the game. Austin Wells, Andres Chaparro and Elijah Dunham all
Late Charge Comes Up Short in Second Straight Loss
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Patriots Lose On Walk-Off Home Run
Portland, Maine - The Somerset Patriots (6-7, 50-32) fell to the Portland Sea Dogs (11-2, 41-41) by a score of 10-8 in a late inning thriller on Tuesday night at Hadlock Field.
Patriots Fall Short To Baysox 5-4
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Bowie Baysox (6-2, 33-44) defeated the Somerset Patriots (3-5, 47-30) by a final score of 5–4 at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday night.
7/4-7/10 Somerset And Bowie Preview
Bridgewater, New Jersey - After a dramatic ending to the last game played at TD Bank Ballpark by the Patriots, Somerset returns home to host the Bowie Baysox (Baltimore Orioles) for a six-game series, marking the first homestand of the second half of the season.
Volpe Drives In Go-Ahead Runs In Somerset’s Win
Reading, PA - The Somerset Patriots (1-2, 45-27) defeated the Reading Fightin Phils (2-1, 31-41) by a score of 6-2 in a late inning comeback on Thursday night at FirstEnergy Stadium.
First Half Recap: A Blockbuster With A Hollywood Finish
By Shaun Nadkarni | SomersetPatriots.com Bridgewater, New Jersey - With an ending that couldn’t have been scripted any better, the first half of the Somerset Patriots’ season was a thrilling ride that concluded in the most dramatic fashion possible.
Patriots Fall To Yard Goats 5-2
Bridgewater, NJ - The Hartford Yard Goats (43-24) defeated the Somerset Patriots (42-25) by a final score of 5–2 before a crowd of 6,505 at TD Bank Ballpark on Friday night.
Patriots Win Sixth Game In A Row
Manchester, New Hampshire – The Somerset Patriots (41-21) defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (27-35) by the score of 4-3 on Saturday night.