2021 SOMERSET PATRIOTS GAME NOTES Double-A Affiliate of the New York Yankees TD Bank Ballpark | 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 | 908-252-0700 | SomersetPatriots.com | @ SOMPatriots Somerset Patriots (6-4) @ New Hampshire Fisher Cats (4-6) RHP Luis Gil (0-0, 4.05) vs. LHP Zach Logue (1-0, 4.66) Saturday, May 15, 2021 | Game #11 | Away Game #5 6:35 p.m. | Delta Dental Stadium | Manchester, NH Radio: 1450 WCTC| TV: MiLB.TV Patriots Breakdown No mo Flo: Top 10 New York Yankees prospect Estevan Florial was transferred Overall.............................................................................................6-4 First Half.........................................................................................6-4 from Somerset to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to Friday night’s game. Second Half....................................................................................0-0 Florial was leading the team with four home runs prior to his call up. Home................................................................................................5-2 Road.................................................................................................1-3 Streak..............................................................................................L1 Maxxed Out: Catcher Max McDowell was transferred to Somerset before Fri- Day...................................................................................................1-0 day’s games, while infielder Max Burt was transferred to Somerset prior to Sat- Night................................................................................................5-4 urday’s games. McDowell, a UConn alumnus spent the first five seasons of his Vs. Northeast Division.................................................................1-3 career in the Milwauke Brewers organization before signing with the New York Vs. Southwest Division................................................................5-1 Yankees in 2020 and playing at the team’s Alternate Training Site. He appeared Vs. NL Affiliates.............................................................................5-1 Vs. AL Affiliates.............................................................................1-3 in three games with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre so far in 2021. Burt was 1-Run................................................................................................1-1 hitting .423 with six RBI over six games with Low-A Tampa to being 2021. 2-Run................................................................................................2-0 3-Run................................................................................................0-1 4+Run..............................................................................................3-2 Party Like (Post) Milone: Thomas Milone leads the Patriots with a team-high Extras................................................................................................0-0 Shutout.............................................................................................2-0 .367 batting average, good for fifth in the Double-A Northeast League. Milone W/ HR..............................................................................................5-2 also leads the league in stolen bases (4), ranks fourth in slugging (.767), is tied for No HR..............................................................................................1-2 0 Errors.............................................................................................2-1 fourth in home runs (3), fifth in total bases (23), and sixth in OPS (1.211). 1-2 Errors..........................................................................................4-3 3+ Errors...........................................................................................0-0 Speed Demons: The Patriots have stolen 15 bases as a team so far this season, vs. LHP.............................................................................................2-1 vs. RHP.............................................................................................4-3 five more than any other club in the Double-A Northeast League. It’s the sec- Somerset Score 1st.........................................................................5-2 ond-most steals for any Double-A club in the country (16, Northwest Arkansas) Opp Score 1st.................................................................................1-2 and tied for the second-most among all Double-A and Triple-A teams. Score 3-............................................................................................2-3 Score 4+...........................................................................................4-1 Lead after 7th..................................................................................6-0 Leading Off:Seven of the 10 home runs that Somerset has hit as a team this year Tied after 7th..................................................................................0-1 have been to lead off an inning, including Dermis Garcia’s solo shot in the 9th Trail after 7th..................................................................................0-3 Lead after 8th..................................................................................6-0 inning last night. Estevan Florial began three games with a solo homer in the Tied after 8th..................................................................................0-1 bottom of the first inning. Trail after 8th..................................................................................0-3 May...................................................................................................6-4 June..................................................................................................0-0 Hits and Misses: The Patriots pitching staff has struck out double digit batters July...................................................................................................0-0 August..............................................................................................0-0 in eight of 10 contests this season, including all four games so far of their current September.......................................................................................0-0 series in New Hampshire. In those games Somerset is 4-4. Series Record..................................................................................1-0 Sweeps (SOM-Opp)......................................................................0-0 Road Trippin’: The Patriots are in the midst of a 12-game road trip, tied for the Somerset vs. New Hampshire longest stretch this season. Following their current six-game set, Somerset heads 2021 vs. New Hampshire..............................................................1-3 @ NH........................................................................1-3 to Hartford, Conn. to play six against the Yard Goats. @ SOM.....................................................................0-0 All-Time...........................................................................................1-2 @ NH........................................................................1-2 Where’s Oswaldo?: Oswaldo Cabrera has reached base safely in each of the first @ SOM.....................................................................0-0 10 games of the Somerset season, incluidng twice in last night’s contest. UPCOMING PROBABLES Double-A Northeast League Standings Northeast Division W L GB Stk L10 Southwest Division W L GB Stk L10 Sun., 5/16, 1:35 p.m. @NH Semple (R) vs. W.-Rich. (R) Portland 7 3 - L1 7-3 Richmond 8 2 - L1 8-2 Somerset 6 4 1.0 L1 6-4 Bowie 7 2 0.5 W1 7-2 New Hampshire 4 6 3.0 W1 4-6 Erie 7 3 1.0 W4 7-3 Hartford 3 7 4.0 W1 3-7 Akron 6 3 1.5 L1 6-3 Reading 2 8 5.0 L5 2-8 Altoona 6 3 1.5 W6 6-3 Binghamton 0 9 6.5 L9 0-9 Harrisburg 2 8 6.0 W1 2-8 2021 SOMERSET PATRIOTS GAME NOTES Page 1 ◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊ STARTING PITCHER ◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊◊ 18 LUIS GIL (heel) | RHP CAREER HIGHS Height Weight B/T IP (START): 7.0 - 6/10/19 @ ROM 6-2 185 R/R HITS: 8 - 6/16/19 vs. GVL RUNS: 7 - 5/22/19 @ ASH Born: June 3, 1998 (22) ERs: 6, 2x most recent; 5/22/19 @ ASH Birthplace: Azua, Dominican Republic WALKS: 6 - 8/25/18 @ ABD Acquired: 3/16/18 Trade with MN Twins STRIKEOUTS: 10, 2x most recent; 6/10/19 @ ROM School/High School: HOME RUNS: 1 - multiple PITCHES: 98 - 6/16/19 vs. GVL Highest Level: Advanced-A (2019 - Tampa) SCORELESS STRK: 13.2 IP 7/29/17 - 8/18 CURRENT: At major league spring training appeared in 2 G of relief work... in 2 IP faced the minimum and recorded 3 SO...pitched at the alternate site before joining Somerset... Entering 2021 2021 HIGHS season ranked top five Yankees prospect, (4th - Baseball America, 5th - MLB Pipeline)... Entering IP (START): 3.2 - 5/4 vs. HBG the 2021 season, was tabbed by Baseball America as the Yankees’ No. 4 prospect and as having the HITS: 4 - 5/9 vs. HBG “Best Fastball” among Yankees farmhands. RUNS: 5 - 5/9 vs. HBG ERs: 3 - 5/9 vs. HBG 2020 NOTES: Spent the season at the Yankees’ Alternate Site as part of the 60-man player WALKS: 3 - 5/9 vs. HBG pool... Made three spring training relief appearances (all in Florida), posting a 2.25 ERA (4.0IP, STRIKEOUTS: 6 - 5/4 vs. HBG 1ER) with 5K... Following the season, pitched for Tigres del Licey of the Dominican Winter HOME RUNS: 1 - 5/49vs. HBG League, going 1-1 with a 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER) in two games (one start) PITCHES: 70 - 5/9 vs. HBG SCORELESS STRK: 3.2 - 5/4 vs. HBG 2019