June 18 2017 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Santa Fe Fuego 8-7 in a 14-inning game. Trinidad finished with 11 hits and scored twice in the third seventh and 14th innings while adding single runs in the eighth and ninth. Santa Fe collected 16 hits and scored twice in the first inning before the game was decided in the 14th.
Tim Henry led Trinidad with two hits two runs and one RBI including a home run.
Kyle Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with two runs two RBIs and a home run. Eric Ferguson and J. Randle each added two hits and one RBI. For Santa Fe
Caleb Baker had two hits and two runs including a triple while
Eric Maria went 3-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
Erick Magee hit a home run and drove in one run and A. Stubblefield contributed two RBIs.
Jake Heissler earned the win for Trinidad after pitching three innings and allowing three hits one run and one earned run with two strikeouts.
Brandon Erickson started for the Triggers and struck out nine in six innings while allowing eight hits four runs and three earned runs.
Dillion Sunnafrank took the loss for Santa Fe despite allowing four hits and three runs two earned over six innings. He struck out eight.
Santa Fe held a 6-5 lead after nine innings but Trinidad scored twice in the 14th to move ahead. The Fuego answered with one run in the bottom half but could not complete the comeback.
