Offense Sputters in Saturday Night Loss for Somerset
September 17, 2022 - Eastern League (EL)
Somerset Patriots News Release
Somerset Patriots' Stephen Ridings on the mound
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Bridgewater, New Jersey - The Somerset Patriots (82-53) were defeated 8-2 by the Portland Sea Dogs (75-62) at TD Bank Ballpark on Saturday night.
Somerset collected four hits on the night, including two by Jesus Bastidas.
The Patriots scored their only two runs on two sacrifice flies in each of the first two innings. Austin Wells and Tyler Hardman picked up the RBIs.
Patriots starter Will Warren was tagged for the loss, allowing six runs (four earned) in 5.1 innings of work, including three runs allowed in the first inning.
Stephen Ridings made a Major League rehab appearance for the Yankees in the game, pitching a scoreless seventh inning, while striking out two batters.
Entering the final day of the regular season, the Patriots will look to salvage their Sunday series finale with Yankees No. 12 prospect RHP Yoendrys Gomez making his second start of the series.
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