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The Patriots took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth inning on a solo home run by third baseman Brandon Larson (26). Somerset added a run in the bottom of the fifth inning. Center fielder Sean Smith singled and later scored on two errors to give Somerset a 2-0 lead. The Patriots extended the lead with a run in the bottom of the eighth inning. Right fielder Elliott Ayala doubled and scored on an RBI single by shortstop Teuris Olivares. The Bluefish got on the board with a run in the top of the ninth inning on a solo home run by first baseman Jesse Hoorelbeke (27) to cut the lead to 3-1. Bouknight went nine innings and allowed an earned run on six hits and six strikeouts. Bluefish starter Ryan DiPietro (4-5) suffered the loss, allowing two runs, one earned, on five hits in seven innings pitched. The 2008 Somerset Patriots season presented by Ford will continue at home on Saturday night with a 7:05 pm game against the Bridgeport Bluefish. The game includes Baseball Caps (1st 2,000) courtesy of Raritan Valley Orthodontics and Veterans of America Day. Great seats are available by stopping by the Patriots Ticket Office located at the ballpark, by calling (908) 252-0700, or on-line at www.somersetpatriots.com. © Copyright by StamfordPlus.com. Some articles and pictures posted on our website, as indicated by their bylines, were submitted as press releases and do not necessarily reflect the position and opinion of StamfordPlus.com, Stamford Plus magazine, Canaiden LLC or any of its associated entities. Articles may have been edited for brevity and grammar. Related Articles: Mateo contributes to record-setting Bluefish season - Sep 17, 2008 - 8:12 AM The Bluefish add two pitchers - Sep 15, 2008 - 4:23 PM Fairfield County Sports Commission names Sports Persons Of The Year in 15 communities - Sep 8, 2008 - 9:58 AM Tonight's game rained out - Sep 6, 2008 - 4:40 PM Bluefish add Brinkley to outfield - Sep 5, 2008 - 8:08 PM CURRENT HEADLINES: Top of Page
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