EL Somerset Patriots

Shutout Stumps Somerset on Wednesday Night

Published on May 1, 2024 under Eastern League (EL)
Somerset Patriots News Release


Somerset Patriots' Trystan Vrieling in action
Somerset Patriots' Trystan Vrieling in action
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The Somerset Patriots were shut out by the New Hampshire Fisher Cats by a score of 7-0 on Wednesday night at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ.

The loss marks the second time the Patriots have been shut out this season. After their series-opening win on Tuesday, the loss evens the series 1-1.

RHP Trystan Vrieling (5.0 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 1 BB, 6 K) allowed season-highs in hits and runs in his second straight losing decision.

RHP Leonardo Pestana (2.0 IP, 1 BB, 2 K) made his Double-A debut, pitching two perfect innings of relief, before walking the final batter he faced to lead off the eighth inning.

C Ben Rice (1-for-3, BB, K) had one of the Patriots' three hits and drew his team-leading 15th walk of the season. Rice ends the day ranking among the Eastern League leaders with 47 TB (3rd), 15 BB (3rd) and 10 XBH (T-3rd).

2B Anthony Seigler (2-for-3, 2B) collected Somerset's other two hits, as part of his third multi-hit game of the season.

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Somerset Patriots' Trystan Vrieling in action
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