June 26 2017 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Santa Fe Fuego 4-2 on June 26 2017 at Central Park. Trinidad finished with five hits and no errors while Santa Fe collected seven hits and committed one error.
Trinidad opened the scoring in the first inning before Santa Fe tied the game with a run in the fourth. The Fuego moved ahead 2-1 with another run in the sixth, but the Triggers answered with two runs in the bottom half of the inning and added an insurance run in the seventh.
Patrick Llewellyn and
Kyle Rodriguez each had one hit and drove in two runs for Trinidad. Llewellyn’s two-run production and Rodriguez’s two RBI led the Triggers’ offense. Santa Fe catcher
Eric Maria went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI, while
David Stone also drove in a run.
Teddy Henderson earned the win after allowing two runs on seven hits in eight innings. He struck out six and walked none.
David Gates worked a scoreless ninth with two strikeouts for the save. Santa Fe starter
Dillion Sunnafrank took the loss after giving up three earned runs on four hits in six innings with five strikeouts and four walks.
