SeaWolves Shut Out Patriots 3-0
Bridgewater, NJ – The Erie SeaWolves (3-2) defeated the Somerset Patriots (3-2) by a score of 3-0 on Wednesday night at TD Bank Ballpark.
Bridgewater, NJ – The Erie SeaWolves (3-2) defeated the Somerset Patriots (3-2) by a score of 3-0 on Wednesday night at TD Bank Ballpark.
Daniel Cabrera opened up the scoring with a fielder’s choice to score Eric De La Rosa in the top of the first.
Gage Workman later grounded into another fielder’s choice in the top of the third to score De La Rosa again.
Quincy Nieporte’s solo homer (1) in the top of the fourth gave Erie their third and final run.
Somerset’s bullpen recorded 14 strikeouts during the game. Carlos Espinal pitched 2.2 scoreless innings and struck out seven of the eight hitters he faced. Nick Ernst threw an additional 2.1 scoreless innings and struck out three batters.
Carlos Espinal Ks 7 in 2.2 IP👏 pic.twitter.com/E1L5JLkJBI
— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) April 14, 2022
Andres Chapparo went 2-for-4 on the night with a single and a double.
Mitch Spence (0-1) suffered the loss after he allowed three runs on four hits and four strikeouts in four innings pitched.
The Patriots 2022 season presented by Ford will continue at home on Thursday evening with a 6:35 p.m. game against the Erie SeaWolves at TD Bank Ballpark.
About the Somerset Patriots
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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