Waldichuk Shines In Somerset’s 6-0 Shutout Of SeaWolves
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Ken Waldichuk (2-0) struck out nine over five scoreless innings to lead the Somerset Patriots (5-3) to a 6-0 shutout win over the Erie SeaWolves (4-4) at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday evening. Somerset pitchers struck out 17 total batters, with Barrett Loseke adding five and
Bridgewater, New Jersey – Ken Waldichuk (2-0) struck out nine over five scoreless innings to lead the Somerset Patriots (5-3) to a 6-0 shutout win over the Erie SeaWolves (4-4) at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday evening.
Somerset pitchers struck out 17 total batters, with Barrett Loseke adding five and Derek Craft three in their two innings of scoreless relief each.
Dunham Dinger into a bat flip in the first. 2-0 good guys pic.twitter.com/jEY29VbKqZ
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) April 16, 2022
The Patriots jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first on an Elijah Dunham (2) home run.
Anthony Volpe laced an RBI double to left in the second, his first home hit, to put Somerset up 3-0. Volpe also added two runs scored to his line for the night.
Anthony Volpe has his first home hit, an RBI double in the second. pic.twitter.com/0QzmuLy8Gz
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) April 16, 2022
Blake Perkins (1) hit a solo shot in the third and Andres Chaparro blasted a two-run homer in the seventh for the 6-0 final.
The 2022 Somerset Patriots season presented by Ford will continue at home with a 1:05 p.m. game against the Erie SeaWolves at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday afternoon.
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The Somerset Patriots are the New York Yankees Double-A Affiliate and develop today’s top minor league talent into the pinstriped superstars of tomorrow for MLB’s winningest team. The Patriots compete in the Double-A Northeast League and play their home games at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ, where fans of all ages and levels of baseball fandom get to enjoy the unique experience that is minor league baseball.
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