Anthony Volpe: A Quick Stop at Home on his Journey Back
Bridgewater, New Jersey – When Somerset opened a six-game series with Reading on April 14, a distant, yet familiar face patrolled short with a No. 7 jersey on his back in Patriots pinstripes. For the first time in 1,347 days, Anthony Volpe had returned. The hometown boy was back, even
Patriots Notebook: Somerset Splits Series with Reading, Heads South for Showdown with Richmond
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Patriots split a six-game slate with Reading this past week in a series that was decided by an average margin of victory of just two runs. Despite sitting at 6-8 overall on the young season, Somerset finds itself just 2.5 games out of the division
Lombard and Hardman Take Wheeler Deep, Patriots Drop Series Finale
The Somerset Patriots split their first series of the season, dropping the series finale to the Reading Fightin Phils 7-6 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Sunday afternoon. Eight of Somerset’s starting lineup recorded hits with the Patriots combining for nine total hits for the second straight game.
Cole and Volpe Shine, Gladney Walks it Off in Extras For Somerset
The Somerset Patriots beat the Reading Fightin Phils 9-8 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Friday night in 10 innings.
Luciano's Two-Homer Game, Six-Run Sixth Powers Patriots Past Reading on Thursday Night
The Somerset Patriots beat the Reading Fightin Phils 9-8 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Thursday night. The Patriots pounced with a season-high six runs in the sixth inning. It marked the fifth time this season the Patriots have scored five or more runs in an inning. The
Martin and Luciano’s Blasts Power Somerset Over Reading in Series Opener Tuesday
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Reading Fightin Phils by a score of 9-6 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Tuesday night. Somerset, down 3-0 in the sixth inning, pounced with nine runs to complete its largest come-from-behind victory of the season. Somerset notched 10 hits, marking the first
Patriots Notebook: MLB Stars Wheeler and Volpe Headline Series Opener
Bridgewater, New Jersey – After dropping four of six contests to first place Binghamton during the season’s first road trip last week, the Patriots (3-5) return home Tuesday to welcome the Reading Fightin Phils (4-5) for the first game of a six-game series slated to carry big league flair. The
Baseball America Names Patriots 2024 Double-A Organization of the Year
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Baseball America has named the Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, winners of its 2024 Freitas Award for Double-A Organization of the Year.
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
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.
Four Renegades alumni named top 100 MLB prospects
Wappingers Falls, N.Y. (Jan. 27, 2023) – Four Hudson Valley Renegades alumni were named to MLB Pipeline’s list of Top 100 prospects in baseball, which was released Thursday night at MLB.com. Infielder Anthony Volpe (No. 5), outfielder Jasson Domínguez (No. 47), infielder Oswald Peraza (No. 52), and left-handed pitcher Ken
Road to The Show™ Ambassador season reviews
The Nationwide Road to the Show™ Ambassadors series, which provides fans an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at four of the best prospects in Minor League Baseball, returned for another season in 2022. Orioles hurler Grayson Rodriguez, Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe, Rangers right-hander Jack Leiter and Cardinals infielder/outfielder Jordan Walker were this
Five Patriots Named Yankees Organization All-Stars By MiLB
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Minor League Baseball has named five members of the Somerset Patriots as 2022 New York Yankees Organization All-Stars.
Volpe, Domínguez charging toward the Bronx
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 2022 Organization All-Stars series are the New York Yankees.
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 Show Before the Show: Episode 378
Check out the latest episodes of The Show Before the Show, MiLB.com's official podcast. A segment rundown is listed below, in case you want to skip to a particular section. Like the podcast? Subscribe, rate and review on Apple Podcasts. The podcast is also available via Spotify, Stitcher and other
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.
Fans Have Selected Their Somerset Stars
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The fans have spoken and selected their Somerset Stars for the 2022 season. For the past few weeks, thousands of fans voted online to pick the top Somerset Patriots players for different performance-based categories. The winners are:
RailRiders' Volpe belts first two Triple-A homers
It’s only Anthony Volpe’s sixth game at Triple-A, but from the way he’s been swinging the bat, you’d think he’d already be in pinstripes. MLB’s No. 5 overall prospect cranked his first two home runs at the Minors’ highest level -- one to left-center field, one to right-center -- in
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
Yankees No. 1 Prospect Anthony Volpe Promoted To Triple-A
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The New York Yankees have announced that No. 1 prospect, INF Anthony Volpe, has been promoted from the Double-A Somerset Patriots to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
Tightrope Win in Binghamton Evens Series for Patriots
Binghamton, New York – The Somerset Patriots (74-47) tight-roped their way to a 4-3 win over the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (49-72) on Thursday night, behind a potent and balanced offensive output. Brandon Lockridge and Everson Pereira each led the way for Somerset with three hits, while Lockridge added two runs
Early Hole Too Much To Handle in Narrow Loss in Binghamton
Binghamton, New York – The Somerset Patriots (73-47) were unable to climb out of an early six-run hole in a 6-2 loss vs. the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (49-71) on Wednesday night at Mirabito Stadium. Fresh off his record-setting 17-strikeout performance, Matt Sauer (0-2) wound up the game's losing pitcher, after
Patriots Welcomed Young Heart Patient As Part Of Yankees’ HOPE Week
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, welcomed four-year-old Nathaniel Montaque to TD Bank Ballpark as part of a Yankees’ HOPE Week event on Wednesday, August 24.
Wild Win Backed By Eight-Run Inning, Wells Grand Slam
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots (73-46) used an eight-run fourth inning and a grand slam by Austin Wells to top the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (52-68) by a score of 8-1 on Sunday afternoon. The Yankees No. 4 prospect, Wells hit his career-high 17th home run of the