Somerset Patriots pitcher Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz delivers

Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz Named MiLB's Eastern League Pitcher of the Week September 1-7

Bridgewater, New Jersey - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots RHP Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz as the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for games played September 1-7. In two starts this week, Rodriguez-Cruz went 1-0 allowing 0 R, 3 H, 2 BB and recording 16 K in 11.0 IP. Rodriguez-Cruz posted a 0.45 WHIP and a .086 against New Hampshire for the week. The Yankees No. 5 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, is 10-7 w... Full Story