Streak Stops at Seven Wins For Somerset in Friday Night Defeat
The Somerset Patriots had a seven-game win streak snapped by the Altoona Curve on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark in the fourth of a six-game set. Rehabbing Yankees CF Harrison Bader went 1-for-4 with a 108.2 MPH single in the 1st inning. RHP Richard Fitts (7 IP, 3 R,
The Somerset Patriots had a seven-game win streak snapped by the Altoona Curve on Friday night at TD Bank Ballpark in the fourth of a six-game set.
Rehabbing Yankees CF Harrison Bader went 1-for-4 with a 108.2 MPH single in the 1st inning.
RHP Richard Fitts (7 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 8 K) took the loss, registering his fifth straight quality start and team leading sixth quality start of the year.
LF Jasson Dominguez (2-for-4, HR) cut Somerset’s deficit to four runs with a solo blast to left field in the 8th inning. The Yankees top prospect has now homered at least once in each of Somerset’s last ten series this season.
The Martian leaves the atmosphere 🫡👽#Yankees top prospect Jasson Dominguez launches his 10th homer of the year! pic.twitter.com/fIMX4MfHkL
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) June 17, 2023
Dominguez’s 10th homer of the season left the bat at 107 MPH and traveled 358.8 feet. The two-hit performance marked Dominguez’s 11th multi-hit game on the season, second most on the team.
DH Mickey Gasper (2-for-4) put together multiple hits for the third straight game and extended his hit streak to a season long six games.
Over his six-game hit streak, Gasper is 10-for-20 (.500) with 2 HR, 6 RBI, and a 1.483 OPS.