Hardman's Three Homer Thrashing Takes Down Baysox
July 1, 2023 - Eastern League (EL)
Somerset Patriots News Release
Tyler Hardman of the Somerset Patriots
(Somerset Patriots)
The Somerset Patriots defeated the Bowie Baysox by a score of 9-5 on Saturday night at Prince George's Stadium in Bowie, Maryland.
Somerset has homered 12 times in the first four games of its series in Bowie, winning three of the first four games over the Baysox.
RHP Chase Hampton (5.2 IP, 5 ER, 8 H, BB, 3 K) surrendered career-highs in hits and runs in a no-decision.
3B Tyler Hardman (3-for-4, 4 RBI, 3 R, HR, BB, K) registered the first three-home run game of his professional career and the third in the Eastern League this season.
The performance marked Hardman's fourth career multi-home run game, third this season (all over the last two weeks: 6/17 vs. ALT and 6/28 vs. BOW) and second this week. Hardman has now homered five times in three games played during this week's series in Bowie.
Hardman collected 4+ RBI for the third time this season. After entering the day ranking third in the Eastern League in home runs (16), Hardman now ends the night leading the Eastern League in home runs (19) for the first time this season.
DH Eric Wagaman (3-for-5, 3B) collected multiple hits for a second straight game with his third three-hit game of the season. Wagaman has now posted nine multi-hit games out of 29 games played this season.
RHP Danny Watson (1.1 IP, 0 R, H, BB, 2 K, W) earned his second Double-A win and extended his scoreless streak to 26.0 IP over his last 17 appearances, including eight with Somerset.
During the scoreless streak, Watson has collected 28 strikeouts, compared to five walks. Still with yet to allow a run over eight Double-A appearances, Watson lowered his collective season-long ERA to 0.97.
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