Hardman Homers, Bullpen Strong As Somerset Swept By Binghamton
The Somerset Patriots were swept by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 4-2 and 1-0 in a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. Somerset had a streak of nine straight games with a home run snapped in game two. RHP Cam Schlittler (5.2 IP, 4 R, 3
Back In The Chase
Bridgewater, New Jersey – There was a high level of excitement for Yankees top-pitching prospect Chase Hampton for what 2024 had in store when he reported to Tampa for spring training nearly two weeks early this past February. The 80th ranked prospect in all of baseball on MLB Pipeline received
Hampton Dazzles In Return As Patriots Fall Short In Bowie
The Somerset Patriots fell to the Bowie Baysox 3-2 on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at Prince George's Stadium in Bowie, MD. RHP Chase Hampton (3.2 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 4 K) threw 3.2 shutout IP in his Patriots season debut. Friday was
Yankees Name Ben Rice and Chase Hampton Winners of the 2023 Kevin Lawn Awards
The New York Yankees today announced that catcher Ben Rice and right-handed pitcher Chase Hampton were named winners of the 2023 Kevin Lawn Awards as the Yankees’ minor league “Position Player of the Year” and “Pitcher of the Year,” respectively. Both players will be presented their awards today in an
MLB Announces Yankees Spring Breakout Roster
Bridgewater, New Jersey - Major League Baseball announced the rosters for the inaugural “Spring Breakout” Prospect Games that will be part of Major League Spring Training and broadcast live on local RSNs, MLB Network, and streamed on MLB’s Digital Properties from March 14th-17th. The Yankees’ Spring Breakout game will take
Eight Patriots Invited To 2024 Yankees Major League Spring Training
The New York Yankees announced today that they have invited 26 players to 2024 Major League spring training. The number includes 11 non-roster invitees, eight of which have time at Double-A with the Somerset Patriots.
2023: A Season To Remember
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Expectations internally for the 2023 Patriots were enormous after the 2022 version of the club danced in champagne showers while being crowned Eastern League Champions last September. The Yankees on the major league level expect to win World Series Championships every single season and most players
Rice's Walk-Off Grand Slam Punctuates Patriots' Gem Pitching Performance
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in walk-off fashion on Tuesday night at TD Bank Ballpark, winning by a final score of 4-1. Ben Rice hit a walk-off grand slam to secure the Patriots’ fifth walk-off win of the season and their first walk-off home run. The play
Rice's Rampage Continues In Series-Opening Win At Reading
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Reading Fightin’ Phils by a score of 4-3 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pennsylvania on Tuesday night. RHP Chase Hampton (6.0 IP, 3 R, 2 ER, 6 H, 0 BB, 6 K) started the game and earned his second Double-A win. CF Jasson Dominguez (1-for-3,
Early Runs Too Much to Overcome in Second Straight Loss to Akron
The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Akron RubberDucks for a second straight game by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday night at Canal Park in Akron, Ohio. RHP Chase Hampton (5.0 IP, 4 R, 2 ER, 5 H, 3 BB, 4 K, HR) was tagged with his first Double-A
Late Lead Falters on Volpe Bobblehead Night in Front of Sold Out Crowd in Somerset
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
Hardman's Homer Heroics Wreak Havoc in Extra Innings Win Over Hartford
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats by a score of 6-4 in 11 innings on Thursday night at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford, Connecticut. After trailing 4-0 in the game, the Patriots scored six unanswered runs to win their fifth extra innings game of the season (now 5-3 in
Top of the Order Tightropes Somerset to Rain-Shortened Win in Binghamton
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Binghamton Rumble Ponies by a score of 4-2 on Friday night at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, New York. The game was shortened due to persistent rain that began when there were two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning. With the win, Somerset improves
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
Patriotic Preview: Reading at Somerset 7/4 - 7/9
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Some of the best fireworks in New Jersey this Independence Day can be found at TD Bank Ballpark when the First-Half Northeast Division Champion Patriots return home for their first home series of the second half by welcoming in the visiting Reading Fightin Phils for a
Late Offense Puts Somerset On Top On Saturday
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
Sweeney's Sweet Swing Secures Another Five-Win Series For Somerset
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Altoona Curve by a score of 4-3 in the series finale on Sunday afternoon in front of a Father’s Day crowd of 7,389. With the win, the Patriots extend their Eastern League Northeast Division lead to one game ahead of Portland. Somerset has now won
Yankees Promote RHP Chase Hampton To Double-A Somerset
Bridgewater, NJ – The New York Yankees have announced that RHP Chase Hampton has been promoted to the Double-A Somerset Patriots. He will make his Double-A debut starting on Sunday versus the Altoona Curve (Pittsburgh Pirates) at 1:05 at TD Bank Ballpark.
Hampton dominates, 'Gades cruise to 6-2 win
ABERDEEN, MD (May 13, 2023) — The Hudson Valley Renegades overpowered the Aberdeen IronBirds 6-2 on Saturday night at Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium. Hudson Valley jumped ahead early with a run in the first inning. After Spencer Jones led off the game with a double off Cooper Chandler (1-2),