Unleashing The Ant: Luis Velasquez Throws Triple Digit Heat
Bridgewater, New Jersey - The Somerset Patriots' active pitching staff boasts an average height of over 6-foot-3, with four players standing at 6-foot-6 or taller. So it may come as a surprise that the hardest thrower among them is listed at 5-foot-10, 155-pounds. Luis Velasquez, who has "The Ant" stitched
Flores' Walk-Off Blast In Extras Clinches Patriots Fifth Straight Win
The Somerset Patriots won their fifth straight game as they defeated the Portland Sea Dogs 6-4 in walk-off home run fashion on Wednesday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark in game two of a six-game series. Somerset’s five game win streak marks their longest of the season. All five wins have
Flores Provides Walk-Off Knock In Saturday Win Over Altoona
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
Sixteen Hit Offensive Outburst Lifts Somerset Over Erie
The Somerset Patriots were propelled by a 16 hit offensive explosion in their 10-3 victory over the Erie SeaWolves on Saturday night in game five of a six-game series at UPMC Park in Erie, PA. Eight different batters had a hit, while six different Patriots had multiple hits in the
Dunham's Walk-Off Lifts Somerset Over Reading In Series Opener
The Somerset Patriots walked-off the Reading Fightin Phils in a 7-6 victory on Monday night in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. Somerset stole a season-high seven bases in the contest, which matches the single game Patriots Double-A era record. The Patriots have won six of
Burt Plays Hero In Patriots' Fourth Straight Win Over Richmond
The Somerset Patriots won their fourth consecutive game to begin the second half in come from behind fashion, taking down the Richmond Flying Squirrels 7-5 on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at The Diamond in Richmond, VA. After trailing 5-0 entering the 7th inning, Somerset scored
Luis Velasquez Named South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week
Wappingers Falls, N.Y. (July 31, 2023) – For the second straight week and the fifth time this season a Hudson Valley Renegades pitcher has been named South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week. RHP Luis Velasquez was named SAL Pitcher of the Week for the week of July 24-30, MLB