Somerset Patriots' Blane Abeyta on the mound

Strikeout Sensations Continue In Spite of Somerset's Friday Night Loss

The Somerset Patriots fell by a score of 4-2 to the Reading Fightin' Phils on Friday night in the fourth of a six-game set at TD Bank Ballpark. With 15 total strikeouts, Patriots pitching whiffed 10+ batters for the sixth straight game. RHP Blane Abeyta (5.1 IP, 3 R, 8 H, 8 K, 0 BB) took the loss, striking out eight in his 13th start of the season. Abeyta has struck out 8+ in five of his 15 appearances this season. Ab... Full Story