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April 29, 2026 - Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees are currently scheduling for LHP Carlos Rodón to continue his MLB rehab assignment with the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Thursday, April 30. The Patriots take on the Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox) at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:35 pm.
The Yankees placed Rodón on the 15-day injured list on 3/22/26 for left elbow surgery recovery. Rodón commenced his MLB rehab assignment on 4/24/26 with High-A Hudson Valley and pitched 4.1 scoreless innings with a hit and 4 K.
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April 29, 2026 - The Somerset Patriots split a doubleheader with the Portland Sea Dogs at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Wednesday. Somerset won Game 1 by a score of 13-1, before dropping Game 2 by a score of 6-5.
In Game 1, Somerset tallied 15 hits with every starter collecting at least one. Somerset's 15 hits marked the third time this season the Patriots have reached that mark. That's tied with Richmond and New Hampshire for the most games with 15-plus hits in the Eastern League this season.
Somerset played its league-leadin... Full Story
April 29, 2026 - Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have promoted their No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr. from the Double-A Somerset Patriots to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
Lombard is hitting .312/.400/.571 on the season with 18 R, 24 H, 8 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI and 4 SB in 20 games with the Patriots. Among Yankees minor league leaders, Lombard Jr. is 1st in 2B, T-2nd in XBH (12), 3rd in H, R, SLG and OPS (.971), 4th in AVG and HR and 5th in OBP.
Lombard Jr., MLB's No. 27 overall ranked prospect, returned to So... Full Story
April 29, 2026 - Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have called up RHP Elmer Rodriguez to make his MLB debut on Wednesday, April 29. Rodriguez becomes the 52 nd former Somerset Patriots player to make his MLB debut since becoming the Yankees Double-A affiliate in 2021.
This season for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Rodriguez has a 1-2 record with a 1.27 ERA and 20 K over 21.1 IP in four starts prior to his major league call up.
In 2025, Rodriguez was named Baseball America's Yankees Minor League Player of the Year. Between... Full Story
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Carlos Rodón Currently Scheduled to Rehab with Somerset Patriots on Thursday, April 30
April 29, 2026 - Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees are currently scheduling for LHP Carlos Rodón to continue his MLB rehab assignment with the Double-A Somerset Patriots on Thursday, April 30. The Patriots take on the Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox) at TD Bank Ballpark at 6:35 pm.
The Yankees placed Rodón on the 15-day injured list on 3/22/26 for left elbow surgery recovery. Rodón commenced his MLB rehab assignment on 4/24/26 with High-A Hudson Valley and pitched 4.1 scoreless innings with a hit and 4 K.
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Cole Deals, Avina Homers in Both Ends of Doubleheader Split
April 29, 2026 - The Somerset Patriots split a doubleheader with the Portland Sea Dogs at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, NJ on Wednesday. Somerset won Game 1 by a score of 13-1, before dropping Game 2 by a score of 6-5.
In Game 1, Somerset tallied 15 hits with every starter collecting at least one. Somerset's 15 hits marked the third time this season the Patriots have reached that mark. That's tied with Richmond and New Hampshire for the most games with 15-plus hits in the Eastern League this season.
Somerset played its league-leadin... Full StoryGeorge Lombard Jr. Promoted from Double-A Somerset to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
April 29, 2026 - Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have promoted their No. 1 prospect George Lombard Jr. from the Double-A Somerset Patriots to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
Lombard is hitting .312/.400/.571 on the season with 18 R, 24 H, 8 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI and 4 SB in 20 games with the Patriots. Among Yankees minor league leaders, Lombard Jr. is 1st in 2B, T-2nd in XBH (12), 3rd in H, R, SLG and OPS (.971), 4th in AVG and HR and 5th in OBP.
Lombard Jr., MLB's No. 27 overall ranked prospect, returned to So... Full StoryYankees Call up Former Somerset Patriots RHP Elmer Rodriguez to Make MLB Debut
April 29, 2026 - Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have called up RHP Elmer Rodriguez to make his MLB debut on Wednesday, April 29. Rodriguez becomes the 52 nd former Somerset Patriots player to make his MLB debut since becoming the Yankees Double-A affiliate in 2021.
This season for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Rodriguez has a 1-2 record with a 1.27 ERA and 20 K over 21.1 IP in four starts prior to his major league call up.
In 2025, Rodriguez was named Baseball America's Yankees Minor League Player of the Year. Between... Full StorySomerset Patriots News
- Carlos Rodón Currently Scheduled to Rehab with Somerset Patriots on Thursday, April 30 - April 29, 2026
- Cole Deals, Avina Homers in Both Ends of Doubleheader Split - April 29, 2026
- George Lombard Jr. Promoted from Double-A Somerset to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - April 29, 2026
- Yankees Call up Former Somerset Patriots RHP Elmer Rodriguez to Make MLB Debut - April 29, 2026
- Luciano's Two Homers, Sellers' 10 Strikeouts Top Portland in 2-1 Win - April 28, 2026
- Coby Morales Named MiLB's Eastern League Player of the Week 4/20-4/26 - April 27, 2026
- Chaney Notches Second Quality Start, Richmond hands Somerset 4-3 loss in Extras - April 26, 2026
- Morales Stays Hot, Bats Go Quiet in 9-1 Loss - April 25, 2026
- Lombard Jr. Continues Strong Start, Offense Falls Short in 5-2 Loss - April 23, 2026
- Corona Slugs Two Homers, Patriots Storm Back in Ninth for 9-8 Win - April 22, 2026
- Three Homers Not Enough in Series-Opening Loss to Richmond - April 21, 2026
- Lombard and Hardman Take Wheeler Deep, Patriots Drop Series Finale - April 19, 2026
- Corona, Hardman Notch Multi-Hit Games, Diners Drop Saturday Night Game to Reading - April 18, 2026
- Cole and Volpe Shine, Gladney Walks it Off in Extras For Somerset - April 17, 2026
- Luciano's Two-Homer Game, Six-Run Sixth Powers Patriots Past Reading on Thursday Night - April 16, 2026
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League: Eastern LeagueHome: Bridgewater, New Jersey
Class: AA
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Website: Somerset Patriots site
Schedule: Full Somerset Patriots Schedule
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| Fri., May 1 | Portland at Somerset | 6:35 p.m. | |
| Thu., Apr 30 | Portland at Somerset | 6:35 p.m. | |
| Wed., Apr 29 | W | Portland 1 at Somerset 13 (Game 1) | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 29 | L | Portland 6 at Somerset 5 (Game 2) | Final (7) |
| Tue., Apr 28 | W | Portland 1 at Somerset 2 | Final |
| Sun., Apr 26 | L | Somerset 3 at Richmond 4 | Final (10) |
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Somerset Patriots Headlines
- Yankees get first look at 22-year-old pitching prospect Elmer Rodriguez in his big league debut - EL Trentonian (April 30)
- Sea Dogs rally for victory after losing twinbill opener - EL Portland Press Herald (April 29)
- Yankees' Gerrit Cole tosses 5.2 innings in third rehab start - EL Trentonian (April 29)
- Gerrit Cole rehab photos: Yankees ace pitches for Somerset - EL Bridgewater Courier-News (April 29)
- Gerrit Cole rehab update: How close Yankees ace is to returning - EL Bridgewater Courier-News (April 29)
- Sea Dogs lose opener of road trip at Somerset - EL Portland Press Herald (April 29)
- James Cooper's unlikely path to managing Somerset Patriots - EL Bridgewater Courier-News (April 24)
- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole hurls 44 pitches in first rehab start after Tommy John surgery - EL Allentown Morning Call (April 18)
- Gerrit Cole rehab start: Photos from Somerset Patriots debut - EL Bridgewater Courier-News (April 18)
- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole pitches in Somerset rehab start - EL Bridgewater Courier-News (April 18)
- George Lombard Jr. open to playing third base for Yankees - EL Trentonian (April 18)
- Yankees ace Gerrit Cole hurls 44 pitches in first rehab start after Tommy John surgery - EL Trentonian (April 18)
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