Roswell Invaders Hold Off Trinidad Triggers 7-4

June 28 2024 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Trinidad Triggers 7-4. Roswell scored twice in the second inning and broke the game open with a four-run fifth. The Invaders added another run in the eighth, while Trinidad scored once in the sixth, once in the seventh and twice in the eighth. Roswell finished with 12 hits and no errors; Trinidad had nine hits and four errors.

Jose Sanchez powered the Roswell offense with two hits, three RBI and a home run. Brett Lindsay went 3-for-4 with two runs scored, while Luis Moreno collected two hits, scored once and drew three walks. Brandon Lopez contributed two hits and two RBI. For Trinidad, Peter Bocchino had two hits, and Waldy Camacho also collected two hits. Chris Lopez hit a home run and drove in one run for the Triggers.

Brandon Lopez earned the win for Roswell after allowing six hits and two earned runs in seven innings, with one walk and eight strikeouts. Jorge Canez recorded the save with one scoreless inning and three strikeouts. Trinidad starter Josh Mendez took the loss after surrendering eight hits and six runs five earned in five innings, while striking out four and walking three.