Live Breaking News & Updates on New Jersey Transit Raritan Valley

Stay updated with breaking news from New jersey transit raritan valley. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Meet the Somerset Patriots New York Yankees Double-A affiliate


Copy Link
In 2021 and beyond, 11 of the 12 teams that previously had been part of the Eastern League will operate in the Double-A Northeast League. The lone newcomers are the Somerset Patriots, set to debut as a New York Yankees affiliate.
In 2021 and beyond, 11 of the 12 teams that previously had been part of the Eastern League will operate in the Double-A Northeast League. The lone newcomers are the Somerset Patriots, set to debut as a New York Yankees affiliate.
The Patriots, a charter team of the independent Atlantic League, spent their inaugural 1998 season entirely on the road. Their home of TD Bank Ballpark opened in 1999 in Somerset County s Bridgewater Township. After more than two decades in the Atlantic League, the team has replaced the Trenton Thunder as the Yankees Double-A affiliate. (The Thunder, also a central New Jersey entity, are now part of the MLB Draft League.) ....

Somerset County , New Jersey , United States , New York , Atlantic City , Yankee Stadium , Marc Schwartz , Doc Edwards , Marc Russinoff , Ron Swoboda , Ed Kranepool , Art Shamsky , Sparky Lyle , Paul Spychala , Cleon Jones , George Washington , Marc Schwartz Marcschwartz , Atlantic League , Minor League Baseball , Td Bank Ballpark , Draft League , Eastern League , Doublea Northeast , Somerset Patriots , New York Yankees , Trenton Thunder ,