Win Streak Snapped At Eight in Portland
Published on September 2, 2023 under Eastern League (EL)
Somerset Patriots News Release
Somerset Patriots' Anthony Seigler on game night
(Somerset Patriots)
The Somerset Patriots had their eight-game win streak snapped on Saturday afternoon, losing to the Portland Sea Dogs by a final score of 5-1.
The eight-game win streak tied Somerset's longest in Double-A franchise history (9/4/21-9/12/21).
RHP Blane Abeyta (5.2 IP, 5 R, 4 ER, 7 H, 3 BB, 3 K, HR) eclipsed 5+ innings pitched for the 16th time in 23 appearances this season.
1B Mickey Gasper (1-for-3, RBI, 2B) brought home the Patriots' only run with an RBI-double that scored Ben R ice in the seventh inning.
2B Anthony Seigler (0-for-2, BB, K) started his eighth career game at second base and in the eighth inning, he turned the first triple play in Somerset Patriots Double-A franchise history by snaring a line drive and doubling up on runners at second and third base by throwing to shortstop Caleb Durbin.
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