Somerset Patriots

The Somerset Patriots are a minor league baseball team which plays in Bridgewater, New Jersey. They are a member of the Atlantic League and are affiliated with no Major League Baseball team.

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Minor league baseball - Bridgewater, New Jersey - Atlantic League - Major League Baseball

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The Patriots won the league championship in 2001, setting a league record of 83 wins and 43 losses. They again earned the league title in 2003 and 2005. They are the only team in Atlantic League history to win three league championships.

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2001 - 2003 - 2005

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The team plays in Commerce Bank Park, which opened in 1999 as Somerset Ballpark after the Patriots spent the 1998 season as a road team. In their first six seasons, the Patriots drew over two million fans, for an average over 5,000 per game, filling an entertainment niche in central New Jersey.

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Commerce Bank Park - 1999 - 1998 - New Jersey

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