July 4 2021 The Santa Fe Fuego held off the Trinidad Triggers 5-4. Santa Fe scored twice in the first inning, added two runs in the fourth and pushed across the go-ahead run in the seventh. Trinidad answered with single runs in the second fourth sixth and eighth innings but could not complete the comeback. The Fuego finished with seven hits while the Triggers collected nine.
Jordan Gonzalez led Trinidad at the plate with three hits, including a home run, two runs and two RBIs.
Robbie Kellerman added a hit, a run and an RBI, while
Anton Wheeler drove in a run. For Santa Fe,
Philip Buckingham had one hit and two RBIs, and
Ryan Bernardy and
Jared Gay each added an RBI.
Luke Poselovic earned the win for Santa Fe after allowing eight hits and three runs, two earned, in 5.2 innings. He walked two and struck out two.
August Voight recorded the save with 2.2 innings of relief, allowing one hit and one run while striking out seven.
Trinidad starter
Chip White took the loss despite working seven innings. He surrendered six hits and five runs, all earned, walked five and struck out seven.
Duff Steve and
Matt Harrison combined for two scoreless innings of relief.
