June 7 2025 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Pecos Bills 8-5 at Kino Stadium, collecting 10 hits to Pecos’ nine. Tucson scored in the first third and fifth innings to build a 6-2 lead, and added two runs in the eighth after Pecos trimmed the deficit to one with a three-run sixth inning.
Marquise Wood led Tucson with two hits and two runs, while
Anthony Manisero and
Hayden Leopold each had two hits. Manisero drove in one run and Leopold finished with two RBI.
Gavy Perez-Torres and
Dahiandy Johnson also contributed RBI for the Saguaros. For Pecos,
Rene Mendoza went 2-for-3 with two RBI, and
Peter Jelenic had two hits and one RBI. The box score credited both teams with no home runs.
Travis Cole earned the win for Tucson after allowing nine hits and five earned runs in six innings with four strikeouts and three walks.
Miguel Rosado and
Sam Thombs each worked a scoreless inning before
Jesse Palafox recorded the save with a scoreless ninth.
Phillip Jones took the loss for Pecos, allowing eight hits and six earned runs in five innings while striking out six and walking four.
