Official Somerset Patriots Press Release
By Steven Cusuamano
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots (81-52) were defeated 5-2 by the Portland Sea Dogs (74-61) at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday night.
Continuing his rehab assignment with the Patriots, Harrison Bader went 3-for-4, including two doubles and a two-run single that accounted for the Patriots’ only runs in the game.
Bader’s three hits accounted for half of the Patriots’ six total.
For Portland, Hudson Potts led the way with two hits, including the game-deciding two-run homer in the fourth inning.
The loss is Somerset’s fourth straight, marking only their second four-game losing streak of the season.
The 2022 Somerset Patriots season presented by Ford will continue as the Patriots host the Sea Dogs again on Friday night with a 6:35 p.m. first pitch at TD Bank Ballpark.
For the Patriots, RHP Clayton Beeter will start opposite RHP Sterling Sharp for the Sea Dogs.
Fans can follow the action live as Steven Cusumano calls the play-by-play on MiLB.tv and FOX Sports New Jersey 93.5 FM | 1450 AM, the Flagship Station for Patriots Baseball, with pregame coverage beginning at 6:20 p.m.