The coming season will see the Somerset Patriots (Double-A; Eastern League) debut unique TD Bank Ballpark videoboards featuring a top, middle and bottom layout totaling 1,620 square feet. (more…)
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Personnel news: Somerset Patriots
We have personnel news today from the Somerset Patriots (Double-A Northeast), with the appointment of five new front-office staff members as account managers. (more…)
2021 MiLB Executive of the Year: Patrick McVerry
For his work leading the Somerset Patriots (Double-A Northeast) through the highs and lows of a challenging 2021 season while making major changes, President/GM Patrick McVerry is our 2021 Ballpark Digest Executive of the Year. (more…)
Patriots to return home after flooding
The Somerset Patriots (Double-A Northeast) will return home to TD Bank Ballpark this Friday, Sept. 10, after flooding from Tropical Storm Ida forced the team to play games in Hartford. (more…)
Patriots-Yard Goats series partially moved to Hartford
After Tropical Storm Ida causes extensive flooding at TD Bank Ballpark, the beginning of the upcoming Somerset Patriots-Hartford Yard Goats series is moving from New Jersey to Dunkin’ Donuts Park. (more…)
Tropical Storm Ida floods TD Bank Ballpark
TD Bank Ballpark, home of the Somerset Patriots (Double-A Northeast), was flooded after heavy rains from Tropical Storm Ida wreaked plenty of havoc throughout New Jersey. (more…)
In memoriam: Steve Kalafer
Steve Kalafer, who launched the Somerset Patriots in the independent Atlantic League and then worked to lift it as a Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, passed away this morning. He was 71. (more…)
New look for Somerset after Yankees affiliation
The Somerset Patriots (Double-A Northeast) have overhauled their jerseys as part of their new affiliation with the New York Yankees. (more…)
Patriots lay out TD Bank Ballpark renovations
With the team’s move to Minor League Baseball and the Eastern League, the Somerset Patriots announced upgrades to TD Bank Ballpark that will meet MiLB new facility standards. (more…)
Thunder owner Plumeri: We were betrayed by Yankees
Trenton Thunder owner Joseph Plumeri issued a sharp statement about the decision by the New York Yankees to sever its affiliation with the Class AA Eastern League team in favor of a new relationship with the Somerset Patriots. (more…)
Yankees announce affiliate changes in first glimpse of MiLB overhaul
The New York Yankees will add the formerly independent Somerset Patriots as a Double-A affiliate and the Hudson Valley Renegades as a High-A affiliate, positioning the Trenton Thunder with a potential move to the Atlantic League. (more…)
Patriots unveil Kalafer, Lyle sculpture at TD Bank Ballpark
A gift from Co-Chairmen Jonathan and Josh Kalafer: The Somerset Patriots (independent; Atlantic League) unveiled a sculpture in honor of their father, Chairman Emeritus Steve Kalafer, and Manager Emeritus Sparky Lyle. (more…)
Somerset Patriots install extended protective netting
Though we don’t yet have an official start of the independent Atlantic League season, the Somerset Patriots are prepared after finishing the installation of extended protective netting at TD Bank Ballpark. (more…)