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How An Intentional Offseason is Powering George Lombard Jr.’s Scorching Start

April 27, 2026

Leading off the final game of a six-game home slate against Reading on April 19, George Lombard Jr. found himself in a comfortable spot. At least as comfortable as one can be in a full count against rehabbing three-time MLB All Star Zack Wheeler. He’d already faced Wheeler three times

Chaney Notches Second Quality Start, Richmond hands Somerset 4-3 loss in Extras

April 26, 2026

The Somerset Patriots fell 4-3 in 10 innings to the Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA on Sunday afternoon. Somerset closes the series dropping five of six games against the Flying Squirrels. With a first inning home run from Garrett Martin, Somerset launched its eighth first inning

Morales Stays Hot, Bats Go Quiet in 9-1 Loss

April 25, 2026

The Somerset Patriots fell 9-1 to the Richmond Flying Squirrels at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA on Saturday night in a weather-delayed seven inning game. With a seventh inning home run from Coby Morales, Somerset has hit a home run in five of its last six games, smashing a league-high

Lombard Jr. Continues Strong Start, Offense Falls Short in 5-2 Loss

April 23, 2026

The Somerset Patriots lost to the Richmond Flying Squirrels 5-2 at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA on Thursday night. With two doubles, Somerset’s offense notched a double for the 17th straight game to start the season. The Patriots 40 doubles this season rank third-most in the Eastern League and are

Three Homers Not Enough in Series-Opening Loss to Richmond

April 21, 2026

The Somerset Patriots dropped the series opener to the Richmond Flying Squirrels 8-5 at CarMax Park in Richmond, VA on Tuesday evening. Somerset smashed three home runs, marking the third game this season with three-plus homers and sixth game overall with multiple home runs. Somerset’s 21 homers this season ranks

Anthony Volpe: A Quick Stop at Home on his Journey Back

April 21, 2026

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

April 21, 2026

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

April 19, 2026

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

April 17, 2026

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

April 16, 2026

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

April 14, 2026

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

April 14, 2026

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

Torres’ Torrid Start Continues as Patriots Fall in Extras in Binghamton Saturday

April 11, 2026

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 7-6 at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, N.Y. on Saturday afternoon in 10 innings. Binghamton has now won four of the first five games against Somerset to clinch the series. The loss marked the first game in extra innings for Somerset this

Morales, Torres Stay Hot in Friday Loss to Binghamton

April 10, 2026

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 13-1 at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, N.Y. on Friday evening. Binghamton has now taken three of the first four to start the six-game series. LHP Xavier Rivas (2.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 2 K) made his first career Double-A start

Bats Break Out in 12-2 Beatdown of Binghamton

April 9, 2026

The Somerset Patriots beat the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 12-2 at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, N.Y. on Thursday afternoon. After the Rumble Ponies swept Somerset in a doubleheader on Wednesday, Somerset picked up its first road win of the season. The Patriots posted 12 runs, 17 hits, 6 XBH, 2 HR

Hard Fought Doubleheader Goes to Ponies, Patriots Drop Both Games in Binghamton

April 8, 2026

The Somerset Patriots were swept by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in a doubleheader at Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, N.Y. on Wednesday. The Rumble Ponies won game one by a score of 11-3, while Binghamton’s Jose Ramos hit a walk-off solo home run in the seventh inning to beat the Patriots

Pitching Staff Powerful, but Patriots Fall in Tight Loss to Portland

April 4, 2026

The Somerset Patriots fell to the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 1-0 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Saturday night. Somerset’s pitching staff struck out 11 batters in the game, marking its second consecutive game with 10-plus strikeouts. Somerset’s pitching staff allowed just four hits, making

Lombard and Hess Lead the Way in Somerset's Historic 18-Run Opening Day Victory

April 3, 2026

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 18-2 on Opening Night of the 2026 season at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Friday night. The 18 runs were the second-most in Somerset Double-A franchise history, trailing only the 22 runs scored on 8/18/23 @REA.

Eight Patriots Going To Yankees Spring Training As Non-Roster Invites

February 5, 2026

Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have extended 2026 Spring Training non-roster invites to eight former Somerset Patriots.

Regular Season Concludes in Loss to Reading Sunday

September 14, 2025

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Reading Fightin Phils in the regular season finale at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pa. on Sunday by a score of 7-4. Somerset scored three unanswered runs from the sixth to eighth innings. Somerset ends its season series against Reading with an 11-7 record.

Thirteen-Inning Marathon Ends in Defeat, Patriots Lose Heartbreaker to Reading on Friday

September 12, 2025

The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Reading Fightin Phils in game four of a six-game set at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pa. on Friday by a score of 8-4 in 13 innings. With a 13-inning game, Somerset played in its longest game by innings count this season and the

Playoff Berth Clinched in Victory over Reading Thursday

September 11, 2025

The Somerset Patriots defeated the Reading Fightin Phils in game three of a six-game set at FirstEnergy Stadium in Reading, Pa. on Thursday by a score of 4-0. With the win, the Patriots have clinched the second half playoff spot in the Northeast Division. The Patriots have clinched a position

Magic Number Shrinks to Three After Somerset Cruises Past New Hampshire in Series Sweep on Sunday

September 7, 2025

The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in the finale of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, N.J. on Sunday by a score of 9-4. Somerset scored five runs in the first inning, the second-most runs it has scored in a single inning this season.

Lagrange Registers 103 MPH, Logs 10 Strikeouts in 20th Win over New Hampshire on Friday

September 5, 2025

The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in game four of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, N.J. on Friday by a score of 4-0. Somerset recorded its 10th shutout of the season and its second this series. The Patriots improved to 3-4 in their

Lombard Jr. Homers in Rain-Shortened Win over New Hampshire Thursday

September 4, 2025

The Somerset Patriots defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in game three of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, N.J. on Thursday by a score of 4-1. The game began under a two hour and eight-minute delay and was called in the middle fifth inning due to