EL Somerset Patriots

Four-Run Comeback Comes Up Short in Extras in Portland

Published on May 10, 2023 under Eastern League (EL)
Somerset Patriots News Release


Somerset Patriots' Max Burt on game night
Somerset Patriots' Max Burt on game night
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The Somerset Patriots lost by a score of 6-5 to the Portland Sea Dogs in 10 innings on Tuesday night at Hadlock Field in Portland, Maine.

Now with a record of 18-10, the Patriots drop to 1.5 games back of the Sea Dogs for first place in the Eastern League. For a second consecutive night, the Patriots stole six bases.

RHP Richard Fitts (2.0 IP, 4 ER, 5 H, 2 BB, 1 K) started for Somerset and did not factor into a decision.

2B Max Burt (3-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 R, HR) accomplished his second three-hit game of the season, while swatting his fifth home run of the season in the seventh inning.

3B Tyler Hardman (1-for-4, 2 RBI, R, HR, 2 K) opened the Patriots' scoring with his fifth home run of the season and his second in the last three games.

CF Jasson Dominguez (2-for-4, RBI, BB) extended his season-long hit streak to five games with his second consecutive multi-hit game. Along his five-game hit streak, Dominguez is now 9-for-24 with 8 RBI, 5 R, 4 BB and 2 HR.

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Somerset Patriots' Max Burt on game night
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