Grant Richardson went 3 for 4, including a two-run home run, and drove in three runs as the Somserset Patriots beat the Portland Sea Dogs, 7-5, in an Eastern League game Tuesday night in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey.
Portland’s Kristian Campbell went 1 for 5, extending his hitting streak to 13 games with an RBI double in the top of the second. Roman Anthony added a two-run double in the second as the Sea Dogs jumped out to a 3-0 lead.
Somerset scored twice in the bottom of the second and two more in the bottom of the fourth to take a 4-3 lead. Alex Binelas hit an RBI single in the top of the fifth to tie it for Portland, but Richardson’s two-run homer in the sixth gave Somerset the lead back.
Binelas added an RBI double in the top of the seventh for Portland.
Spencer Jones had two hits, including a solo home run, and drove in two runs for the Patriots.
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