Tag: Somerset Patriots
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Join the Elks for Family Baseball Night at Somerset Patriots park
Family Baseball Night with the East Brunswick Elks will be held May 7 at TD Bank Ball Park, 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, featuring the Somerset Patriots vs. the Harrisburg Senators. Doors open at 6 p.m. Game time is 7:05 p.m. Pre-purchase special tickets by May 1 for $16; $2 will support Autism Speaks and Elks…
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Steve Kalafer remembered as ‘chairman, father-figure and friend’
An entrepreneur, a genuine “people person,” a philanthropist and a dedicated baseball fan – that’s how friends and associates described Steve Kalafer. Kalafer, who owned a string of car dealerships and who launched the Somerset Patriots – a Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees baseball team – died of cancer on April 21. He…
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Somerset Patriots to hold Hillsborough Community Night this July
The Somerset Patriots will serve as the host to Hillsborough Community Night on July 13, coinciding with an effort to support the Shaun O’Hara Foundation. The event will begin at the 7:05 p.m. game. “Save the date and join us on July 13th for Hillsborough Community Night to cheer on the Somerset Patriots,” said Hillsborough…
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North Brunswick man to receive volunteer award
A North Brunswick resident will receive an award from the very organization to which he has dedicated years of service. The Hugs for Brady Foundation will bestow the Ellen Gambatese Pediatric Cancer Volunteer of the Year Award to Jeff Schnier, who has made an exceptional contribution to the Hugs for Brady Foundation and the community…
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School supplies will be collected Aug. 14 in Milltown
United Way of Central Jersey will host its Stuff the Bus event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 14 to collect school supplies for children in need in Middlesex County at Target, 400 Ryders Lane, Milltown. The event will feature radio station WMGQ 98.3, Sparkee the Somerset Patriots Mascot, face painting, sand art, crafts,…
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Former Major Leaguer Marksberry signs with Somerset Patriots
The Somerset Patriots have announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Matt Marksberry. Marksberry enters his first season with the Somerset Patriots and his first in the Atlantic League. The Cincinnati, Ohio, native was originally drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 15th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball (MLB) June Amateur Draft out of…
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Tickets available to Somerset Patriots game
The Holy Name Society of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, Old Bridge, is sponsoring a picnic and baseball game for the Somerset Patriots at TD Bank Ballpark, Bridgewater. The Patriots will play the Bridgeport Bluefish at 6 p.m. on May 27. Picnic includes all-you-can-eat buffet, admission to the park and fireworks. For ticket information,…
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South River offering tickets to the Somerset Patriots
The South River Municipal Alliance is selling tickets for the Somerset Patriots. Tickets are $10 each, redeemable for any home game during the 2017 season. To purchase tickets contact Adam at 732-754-6043 or [email protected] or contact Debbie Jones at 732-257-1999, ext. 118 or [email protected]. Cash and checks will be accepted. Make payable to “South River…
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Arizona Diamondbacks sign Somerset Patriots pitcher
The Arizona Diamondbacks purchased the contract of veteran left-hander Aaron Laffery, who recently pitched for the Somerset Patriots. Laffery was 1-1 and had a 2.82 ERA with 19 strikeouts this season for the Patriots. Laffery has pitched for numerous major league organizations, including the New York Yankees and New York Mets. He has appeared in…