AtL New Britain Bees

Patriots' Four-Run Eighth Inning Downs Bees

Published on September 9, 2016 under Atlantic League (AtL)
New Britain Bees News Release


In 140 Characters or Less: A four-run eighth inning helped give the Patriots a 4-3 win over the Bees, snapping the Bees' nine-game road winning streak.

The Game Changed When...:...the Bees committed two errors in the bottom of the eighth that led to three unearned runs for the Patriots, giving Somerset their first (and only) lead of the night.

Pitchers of Record:

W: Jeremy Bleich (2-2) | L: Rob Bryson (2-3) | SV: Jon Hunton (36)

Player(s) of the Game: NB Greg Golson (2-4, HR, 2RBI, R) | NB Daryl Thompson (5IP, 2H, 0R, 3K) | SOM Aharon Eggleston (2-4, HR, RBI, R)

Next Game:

Tale of the Tape - New Britain Bees (67-64, 31-30, 2nd half) at Somerset Patriots (73-58, 35-26 2nd half)

Pitching Matchup - NB: Mike Lee (3-0, 3.06) | SOM: Shaun Garceau (3-2, 4.81)

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Broadcast: Youtube (Youtube.com/NewBritainBees). The game can also be heard on WDRC AM 1360 (Hartford), as well as WMMW AM 1470 (Meriden), WWCO AM 1240 (Waterbury), and WSNG AM 610 (Torrington). Bees fans can also listen live by visiting www.talkofconnecticut.com.

Bees Buzz: Steve Carrillo extended his hitting streak to four games with a RBI single tonight...Jon Griffin's lone hit tonight extended his hitting streak against Somerset to ten games...Greg Golson reached 100 hits in a season for the ninth time in his 13-year professional career after picking up two hits tonight...




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