Trinidad Triggers Outslug Wasco Reserve 17-11

June 18 2022 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Wasco Reserve 17-11 after producing 18 hits and scoring in seven of their eight innings. Trinidad built an 8-3 lead through four innings and pulled away with four runs in both the seventh and eighth innings. Wasco answered with three runs in each of the fifth and seventh innings and two in the eighth but could not close the gap.

Peter Bocchino led Trinidad with three hits including a home run and six RBI. Zach May added two hits with a home run and three RBI while David Arza and Nick Sciubba each collected three hits. Adam Purdy scored three runs and drew two walks and Anton Wheeler scored four times. Wasco was paced by Mario Ramseys three hits and four RBI and Ben Osbornes two hits and two RBI. Jessey Melendez hit a two-run home run and scored four runs.

Nino Kruhek earned the win for Trinidad after allowing 12 hits and nine runs seven earned over seven innings. He walked three and struck out five. Dakota Rodd and Isaac Olson combined to complete the game with two innings of relief. Kyle Kotecki took the loss for Wasco after allowing four runs in two-thirds of an inning.