Barnstormin’

After testing the minor-league free agent waters, Scott Patterson has decided to re-sign with the Yankees. The former Barnstormers closer has been placed on the Yankees’ 40-man roster, which puts him that much closer to the big leagues.
Patterson went 4-2 with a 1.09 ERA in 74 1/3 innings with the Double-A Trenton Thunder last […]

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“I’d be lying if I said (going up) doesn’t cross my mind,” Scott Patterson said. “That’s everyone’s dream to get a shot — but that is out of my hands right now. All I can do is keep throwing well.”
The Trenton Times has a story about Scott Patterson’s start against the New Britain Rock […]

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Scott Patterson hasn’t allowed a run in his first five innings for the Trenton Thunder. If you combine his fast start with his strong finish from last season (a total of 12 appearances), here’s what you get:

19 innings
4 hits
1 earned run
1 walk
26 strikeouts
0.47 ERA
It might be time for Triple-A.

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Scott Patterson is headed back to the Double-A Trenton Thunder for a second consecutive year.
The former Barnstormers relief pitcher, who was signed by the Yankees in June, was on the bubble between Triple-A and Double-A. He ended up with a return ticket to the Eastern League.
This is a mild disappointment because Patterson pitched so […]

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