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07/25/08 - Atlantic League (AtL) • Discuss this story on the Atlantic League message board... Bridgewater, NJ - The Three-Time Atlantic League Champion Somerset Patriots have announced that former starting pitcher Brandon Knight has been called up to the Major League level and will start for the New York Mets on Saturday for their game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Shea Stadium. Knight started the 2008 season with Somerset, leading the Atlantic League in strikeouts with 50, as well as being a league leader in ERA posting a 2.56 ERA in six starts for the Patriots before signing with the Mets. Knight was 12-5 with a 4.03 ERA and 111 strikeouts in 91.2 innings pitched in 29 games for Somerset during the 2007 season. He was also named the Atlantic League Pitcher of the Month for September 2007 with his 3-0 record, 1.59 ERA,... [read full story]
