Must-see matchups we'll see at Spring Breakout
Some of the best Spring Training matchups don’t come in the Cactus or Grapefruit League. They’re on the backfields, where prospects square off away from the bright lights and sharpen their tools against each other as they work to be the future stars of the game. This year, Spring Breakout
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
Counting Down: Top moments of 2023, #6-4
Wappingers Falls, N.Y. (Dec. 21, 2023) – Throughout the month of December, we will be counting down the top 12 most-memorable moments of the 2023 season. This year was a magical one for the Renegades, which included unforgettable promo nights, incredible individual performances, and the team’s first playoff berth as
Counting Down: Top moments of 2023, #12-10
Wappingers Falls, N.Y. (Dec. 7, 2023) – Throughout the month of December, we will be counting down the top 12 most-memorable moments of the 2023 season. This year was a magical one for the Renegades, which included unforgettable promo nights, incredible individual performances, and the team’s first playoff berth as
The Road to The Show™: Yankees’ Jones
Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at top Yankees prospect Spencer Jones. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. With a towering 6-foot-6 frame and elite power potential,
Seven Patriots Named 2023 Yankees Organization All-Stars
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Minor League Baseball has named seven prospects that played for the Double-A Somerset Patriots during the 2023 season as New York Yankees Organization All-Stars.
Thorpe, DomÃnguez lead Yankees' Organization All-Stars
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the New York Yankees. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre: 73-75
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
ELDS Playoff Preview: Binghamton vs. Somerset
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Manager Raul Dominguez and the Patriots will officially begin the defense of their Eastern League Championship crown when they meet the Rumble Ponies in the best-of-three ELDS, which opens on Tuesday night at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton. Dominguez, in his first crack as a full-season manager,
Sauer Shines in Series Finale Win With Immaculate Inning
The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in their regular season finale on Sunday afternoon by a final score of 7-1 at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester, NH. With the Patriots’ fourth straight win, they set a Double-A franchise record by finishing 84-53 on the season, besting
Fitts Fans Career-High Eleven, Jones Takes Tiedemann Deep in One-Run Victory
The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Friday night by a final score of 3-2 at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester, NH. The win brings Somerset’s record on the season to 82-53, one win shy of their exact record from 2022, with two games left to
Final Road Series Preview: Somerset At New Hampshire
Bridgewater, New Jersey – After a long and grueling 23 weeks, Somerset has finally reached the finish line with their final six regular season games on tap this week in New Hampshire before the Eastern League playoffs begin next week. There is some clarity on that front now, as the
Spencer Jones Continues Strong Season In Somerset
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Somerset has seemingly become a hot bed for top prospects since they became the Yankees Double-A affiliate in 2021. Names like Oswald Peraza, Anthony Volpe and most recently Jasson Dominguez have donned a Patriots uniform at TD Bank Ballpark before trading it in for pinstripes in
Jones Reaches Stolen Base Milestone, But Somerset Falls on Saturday
The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves on Saturday night by a final score of 5-3 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. The Patriots stole 5+ bases on the SeaWolves for a second straight night, now totaling 16 stolen bases in the series and 236 on the
Rice Provides Somerset's Second Walk-Off of the Series in Four-Hit Effort on Friday
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Erie SeaWolves in walk-off fashion on Friday night by a final score of 4-3 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. Three of the four games in this week’s series have been decided in extra innings, including both of the Patriots’ wins occurring in extras
Rumfield's Heroics Return With Walk-Off Knock On Wednesday in Extras
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Erie SeaWolves in walk-off fashion on Wednesday night by a final score of 5-4 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ. Both games in the six-game set have been decided in 10 innings so far, while the win improved Somerset to 8-5 in extra-innings games.
An Erie Preview: The SeaWolves Come To Somerset
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Time flies when you’re having fun – just 12 games remain on the Somerset regular season slate as they enter their final homestand and it could very well be a preview of things to come. The first-half Southwest Division champions, the Erie SeaWolves (33-24), return to
Jones' First Double-A Homer a Grand Slam, Rice Rages in Somerset's Sixth Straight Win
The Somerset Patriots used 10 unanswered runs in the final three innings to win their sixth straight game on Wednesday night by a final score of 13-6 over the Portland Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine. The win improved Somerset to a season-best 27 games over .500 and
Road Preview: Somerset Heads To Portland
Bridgewater, New Jersey – As the dates on the 2023 schedule begin to dwindle, the Patriots continue to rack up victories despite an ever-changing roster. As they have done for much of the year, Somerset dominated Hartford last week by taking five of six games at TD Bank Ballpark to
Jones Jams in Double-A Debut As Somerset Steals Sunday Victory
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Hartford Yard Goats in a late-inning thriller by a score of 7-6 on Sunday afternoon at TD Bank Ballpark in the six-game series finale. With the win, Somerset advanced to a season-best and Double-A leading 25 games over .500. This season, the Patriots have hit
No. 1 Prospect OF Spencer Jones Promoted To Double-A Somerset
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The New York Yankees have announced the promotion of No. 1 prospect OF Spencer Jones from the High-A Hudson Valley Renegades to the Double-A Somerset Patriots.
The Road to The Showâ„¢: 2022 Draft Picks
Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at how some 2022 Draft picks have fared in their first month of full-season action. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here.
Bombs Away: Jones, Henson power Gades to 15-1 win
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (April 11, 2023) — The Hudson Valley Renegades powered their way past the Aberdeen IronBirds 15-1 Tuesday night at Heritage Financial Park. The Renegades blasted a season-high five home runs in the contest. Spencer Jones and Spencer Henson each clubbed a pair, while Anthony Garcia added another.
Extras: Gades fall 4-3 in finale with Hoppers
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (April 9, 2023) — The Greensboro Grasshoppers capture a series victory after defeating the Hudson Valley Renegades 4-3 in 10 innings on Sunday afternoon at Heritage Financial Park. For the second straight game, Greensboro scored first with a solo home run by Mike Jarvis on the first
Jones homers, Renegades capture 8-1 Opening Night victory
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. (April 7, 2023) — The Hudson Valley Renegades downed the Greensboro Grasshoppers 8-1 on Opening Night on Friday at Heritage Financial Park. Spencer Jones opened up the scoring with a solo home run off the batters’ eye in the third inning. Jones finished his High-A debut 2-for-4