Trinidad Triggers release their 2022 Schedule

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Dec 14 2021 12:00AM

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The Trinidad Triggers have released their 2022 Schedule. 2022 will mark the 10th season of Triggers Baseball in Southern Colorado. The Triggers open June 2, 2022 in Colorado Springs against the Snow Sox.

  • Total Games: 50
  • Total Home Games: 29
  • Total Away Games: 21
  • Roswell Invaders home Games: 2
  • Roswell Invaders away Games: 2
  • Tucson Saguaros home Games: 4
  • Santa Fe Fuego home Games: 5
  • Santa Fe Fuego away Games: 6
  • Garden City Wind home Games: 4
  • Garden City Wind Away Games: 4
  • Colorado Springs Sox home Games: 11
  • Colorado Springs Sox Away Games: 9
  • Wasco Reserve Home Games: 3

Trinidad Triggers, at the bottom rung of professional baseball epitomize the grit of a small town

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Aug 25 2021 12:00AM

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Stockade Power Past Triggers 12-4

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Jul 29 2021 12:00AM

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July 29 2021 The Salina Stockade defeated the Trinidad Triggers 12-4 at Central Park behind a 16-hit attack. Salina scored in five different innings, including four runs in the fourth and ninth innings, two in the sixth and one each in the second and fifth. Trinidad scored twice in both the fourth and sixth innings and finished with eight hits.

Canice Ejoh led Salina with three hits and three RBI while Tevin Brown added two hits and two RBI. Taichi Nakamura also collected three hits, and Peter Pena hit a home run while driving in two runs. Jake Urena scored twice and contributed an RBI, and Garrett Woll went 2-for-5 with an RBI from the mound.

Woll earned the win with a complete nine-inning effort, allowing eight hits and four runs, three earned, while walking seven and striking out five. Chris Jordan took the loss for Trinidad after allowing 12 hits and eight runs, six earned, in six innings with two walks and three strikeouts. Tyler Blair pitched the final three innings for the Triggers.

Zach May drove in two of Trinidads four runs, while Keishaun Clark added one RBI. Salina committed one error and Trinidad made two.

Trinidad Triggers Hold Off Garden City Wind 15-14

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Jul 27 2021 12:00AM

July 27 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 27 2021 The Trinidad Triggers held off the Garden City Wind 15-14 in a high-scoring contest at Clint Lightner. Trinidad collected 19 hits and overcame two late Garden City runs in the eighth inning before scoring twice in the ninth. The Wind answered with one run in the bottom of the ninth but could not complete the comeback.

Zach May led Trinidad with three hits, five RBI and a home run. Robbie Kellerman added three hits and three RBI, while Chris Jordan scored five runs and finished with three hits and two walks. Ozzie Millet and Vaughn Parker also had three hits each for the Triggers, who scored four times in the first inning, three times in the second and three more in the fifth.

Garden City received three-hit games from Preston Rackley and Manuel Blanco, while Cartaya Jr. drove in three runs and McCain Mason added three RBI. The Wind scored four times in the fifth to pull within one run at 12-11 and tied the game at 13-13 with two runs in the eighth. Trinidad pitcher Duff Steve earned the win after allowing one run on one hit with three walks and two strikeouts over 1.1 innings. Devin Malone took the loss for Garden City after giving up two runs, one earned, on one hit with two walks and two strikeouts in one inning.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 9-5

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Jul 26 2021 12:00AM

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July 26 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 9-5 behind an 11-hit attack at Clint Lightner. Garden City scored seven runs in the fourth inning to turn a 3-2 game into a 9-2 lead and held on as Trinidad added two runs in the fifth and one in the seventh.

Austin Labarber led the Wind with two hits and four RBIs, including a home run. Manuel Blanco went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, while Alex Nielsen and Taylor Barber each added a hit and an RBI. Garden City also received two hits and two runs from Blanco and two hits from Nielsen. Trinidad’s Jordan Gonzalez went 3-for-4 with two home runs and two RBIs, and Ozzie Millet collected two hits and an RBI.

Ted Broxterman earned the win for Garden City after allowing four runs on eight hits over five innings with one walk and two strikeouts. Ty Rowe worked a scoreless sixth with two strikeouts, and Noah Parsons allowed one run in the seventh. Trinidad starter Chip White took the loss after surrendering nine runs, eight earned, on 11 hits in four innings, while Tyler Blair followed with two scoreless innings and three strikeouts.

Garden City finished with nine earned runs on 11 hits and no errors. Trinidad recorded five runs on nine hits and committed one error.

Alpine Cowboys Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 21-15

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Jul 24 2021 12:00AM

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July 24 2021 The Alpine Cowboys overcame an early deficit to defeat the Trinidad Triggers 21-15 at Central Park. Alpine collected 25 hits and scored in six different innings, while Trinidad finished with 14 hits and 15 runs. The game lasted 4 hours 19 minutes.

Trinidad surged ahead 10-0 in the first inning, but Alpine answered with eight runs in the second and added another in the third to cut the gap to 12-9. Alpine then scored four runs in the sixth, two in the seventh and six in the ninth to pull away. Trinidad added three runs in the ninth but could not complete the comeback.

Chris ONeal led Alpine with four hits, five runs and four RBI, including two home runs. Josh Laurie also had four hits, while James Prockish went 4-for-6 with three RBI and Joel Barraza drove in four runs. Christian Armstrong added two hits, three RBI and a home run, and Dylan Nolan homered among his three hits. Trinidads Robbie Kellerman and Jordan Gonzalez each had three hits, with Kellerman contributing three RBI.

Jonathan Triesler earned the win for Alpine after allowing no hits or runs in two innings while striking out three. Alejandro Amezquita added two scoreless innings with four strikeouts. Ridge Walker allowed 12 runs, 11 earned, on 11 hits in four innings. Tyler Blair took the loss for Trinidad after giving up four runs on seven hits in three innings.

Trinidad Triggers Outslug Alpine Cowboys 22-16

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Jul 23 2021 12:00AM

July 23 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 23 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Alpine Cowboys 22-16 in a high-scoring game at Central Park. Trinidad collected 20 hits and scored in five innings while Alpine finished with 12 hits and six scoring innings.

Trinidad jumped ahead 6-0 in the first inning and added four runs in the third and three in the fourth. Alpine answered with a three-run third and scored twice in the sixth, but the Triggers maintained their advantage before both teams produced a big eighth inning. Alpine scored eight runs in the eighth while Trinidad added six to complete the scoring.

Jordan Gonzalez led Trinidad with three hits four runs and four RBI including a home run. Robbie Kellerman went 3-for-5 with three runs and an RBI while Christian Briscoe added three hits and three RBI. Yale Hughes scored four runs and drove in two. Trinidad also homered through Gonzalez Briscoe and Brett Shartzer.

Bryce Donovan drove in six runs for Alpine and homered while Josh Laurie went 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. Christian Armstrong added three hits four runs and two RBI with a home run and a double. Alpine also received home runs from Chris ONeal and Donovan.

JJ Brestensky earned the win for Trinidad after allowing one hit and one run in 1.2 innings with two strikeouts and one walk. Chris Jordan started for the Triggers and worked six innings allowing 10 hits and eight earned runs while striking out six. Trey Silmon took the loss for Alpine after giving up four hits and six earned runs in one inning. Michael Castillo finished with a scoreless inning for Alpine while striking out two.

Snow Sox Rally Past Triggers 15-10

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Jul 22 2021 12:00AM

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July 22 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox rallied from an early deficit to defeat the Trinidad Triggers 15-10 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs finished with 11 hits and no errors, while Trinidad collected 12 hits and committed two errors.

Trinidad led 7-4 after five innings, scoring four times in the third and once in the fourth. The Snow Sox seized control with a six-run sixth inning, then added three runs in the seventh and two more in the eighth to build a 15-9 advantage. Trinidad scored once in the ninth, but Colorado Springs held on for the win.

Dakota Popham drove in five runs for the Snow Sox and hit his 10th home run of the season. Markus Bracey went 3-for-5 with three runs and two RBI, while Alex Jackson scored twice, had two hits and drove in two runs. Trinidads Vaughn Parker went 3-for-6 with three RBI, and Yale Hughes scored three times while collecting two hits and one RBI.

Tanner Atiburcio earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing two runs on one hit in two-thirds of an inning. Colton Walker started and worked six innings, giving up nine hits and seven earned runs while striking out four. Joseph Goetze recorded two strikeouts over 1 1/3 scoreless innings. Duff Steve took the loss for Trinidad after surrendering nine runs, four earned, on five hits in 1 2/3 innings.

Snow Sox Rally Past Triggers 12-9

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Jul 21 2021 12:00AM

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July 21 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 12-9 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs scored four runs in the first inning, added one in the third and broke the game open with seven runs in the fourth. Trinidad answered with two runs in the second, one in the third and six in the fifth, but the comeback fell short.

Markus Bracey led the Snow Sox offensively, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two runs and four RBIs. Thomas Jeffries went 2-for-4 with two runs and three RBIs, while John Anthon went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs and two RBIs. Peter Bocchino also homered and drove in a run for Colorado Springs.

Trinidad collected 12 hits in the loss. Bryen Kimborough went 3-for-3 with three RBIs, Zach May was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and Anton Wheeler added a hit, a run and an RBI. Keishaun Clark also recorded two hits and an RBI.

Mike Wilson earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing three runs on seven hits in four innings with three walks and five strikeouts. Chaz Lopez allowed six runs on five hits in one inning. Anthony Lee took the loss for Trinidad after surrendering seven runs on five hits and three walks in one inning, while Tyler Blair allowed five runs on five hits in three innings.

Colorado Springs Snow Sox Outlast Trinidad Triggers 14-13

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Jul 20 2021 12:00AM

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July 20 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 14-13 in a high-scoring contest. Colorado Springs finished with 17 hits and Trinidad collected 11, while both teams committed two errors.

Colorado Springs built an early advantage with one run in the first inning, four in the second and seven in the third. The Snow Sox added two runs in the seventh and held off Trinidad’s late charge. The Triggers scored three runs in the fourth, one in the sixth and six in the ninth, but could not complete the comeback.

Robert Malone led Colorado Springs with two hits, two runs and four RBI, including a home run. Dakota Popham added five RBI, while Travis Tanaka drove in two runs and Markus Bracey had three hits and one RBI. Thomas Jeffries also recorded two hits. For Trinidad, Ozzie Millet had two hits and five RBI, Anton Wheeler scored three runs with two hits and three walks, and Bryen Kimborough scored three times.

Foster Pace earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing seven runs, six earned, on seven hits in six innings. He struck out eight and walked five. Colorado Springs’ bullpen allowed six runs in the ninth. JJ Brestensky took the loss for Trinidad after surrendering 12 runs, 11 earned, on 11 hits in 2.2 innings.

Salina Stockade Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 6-5

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Jul 18 2021 12:00AM

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July 18 2021 The Salina Stockade rallied for three runs in the seventh inning to defeat the Trinidad Triggers 6-5 at Dean Evans Stadium. Salina trailed 5-3 entering the final inning before scoring three times to complete the comeback. The Stockade finished with seven hits and one error while Trinidad collected 12 hits and committed two errors.

Trinidad built its lead with one run in the second inning and single runs in the fourth and fifth before adding two in the seventh. Vaughn Parker went 3-for-4, while Yale Hughes had two hits and scored once. Mauritzio Autunmo drove in two runs, and Ozzie Millet and Chris Jordan each added an RBI. Salina’s Jake Urena hit a two-run home run, while Peter Pena and Jesus Grimaldo also drove in runs. Tevin Brown went 2-for-4 with two strikeouts and scored once.

Jesse Bolt earned the win for Salina after allowing three hits and two runs in one inning. Ryan Brown worked four innings and allowed eight hits and two earned runs, while Will Hicks surrendered one run in two innings. Trinidad starter Chris Jordan took the loss despite striking out seven in six innings; he allowed six hits and six runs, five earned, with three walks. Christian Briscoe pitched a scoreless inning in relief.

Salina Stockade Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 8-7

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Jul 18 2021 12:00AM

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July 18 2021 The Salina Stockade rallied past the Trinidad Triggers 8-7 after overcoming an early deficit. Trinidad scored twice in the first inning and twice in the second before Salina answered with five runs in the bottom of the second. The Stockade added three runs in the sixth to take the lead and held Trinidad scoreless in the bottom of the seventh.

Jordan Anderson led Salina with three hits in three at-bats, scoring twice and driving in a run. Collins Robinson went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, while Enrique Batista and Caleb Rosario each had a hit, a run and an RBI. Salina finished with eight hits and seven RBIs, with four doubles among its extra-base hits.

Trinidad collected nine hits in the loss. Robbie Kellerman went 3-for-3 with three RBIs, and Matt Harrison added two hits and two runs. Vaughn Parker and Zach May each contributed a hit and an RBI as the Triggers scored in four different innings.

Jesus Grimaldo earned the win for Salina after allowing one hit in one scoreless inning. Jesse Bolt recorded the save with one run allowed in the seventh, while JJ Brestensky took the loss for Trinidad after giving up two hits and one run in two-thirds of an inning. Salina committed one error while Trinidad played errorless baseball.

Triggers Hold Off Stockade 10-8

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Jul 17 2021 12:00AM

July 17 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 17 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 10-8 after building an advantage with a three-run first inning and a two-run second. Salina answered with two runs in the second, three in the third and one in the fourth to take a 6-5 lead, but Trinidad regained control with three runs in the sixth and added two more in the eighth. The Stockade scored twice in the ninth but could not complete the comeback.

Matt Harrison led Trinidad offensively, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Yale Hughes added two hits and two RBI, while Jordan Gonzalez and Chris Jordan each had two hits. Trinidad finished with 11 hits, including Harrisons home run and a double by Christian Briscoe.

Salina received a three-hit performance from Canice Ejoh, who hit a home run and drove in four runs. Jordan Anderson also homered and finished with one hit and one RBI. The Stockade recorded nine hits overall.

Hughes earned the win after allowing eight hits and six runs, five earned, in seven innings with five walks and six strikeouts. Harrison worked the final two innings for the save, allowing one hit and two unearned runs while striking out five. Garrett Woll took the loss for Salina after surrendering eight runs, seven earned, on eight hits in 5 2/3 innings.

Salina Stockade Edge Trinidad Triggers 6-5

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Jul 14 2021 12:00AM

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July 14 2021 The Salina Stockade defeated the Trinidad Triggers 6-5 in a nine-inning game at Dean Evans Stadium. Salina finished with eight hits and one error, while Trinidad collected four hits and committed three errors.

Trinidad scored all five of its runs in the third inning, with Jordan Gonzalez driving in two runs and Matt Harrison adding three RBI on a home run. Harrison finished 1-for-4 with three RBI and a run scored, while Gonzalez went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Brett Shartzer and Anton Wheeler also recorded hits for the Triggers.

Salina answered with one run in the first inning, three in the fourth and two in the sixth. Tevin Brown went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, and Caleb Rosario was 2-for-3 with two runs scored. Jordan Anderson added a hit and stole a base, while Brown stole three bases and doubled.

Collins Robinson earned the win for Salina after allowing four hits and five earned runs in seven innings, with four walks and nine strikeouts. Will Hicks worked a scoreless eighth, and Jesse Bolt struck out three in a perfect ninth for the save. JJ Brestensky took the loss for Trinidad despite striking out eight in seven innings; he allowed five hits and six runs, three earned, with four walks. Joel Ballard pitched a scoreless eighth for the Triggers.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 17-10

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Jul 13 2021 12:00AM

July 13 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 13 2021 The Trinidad Triggers scored 14 runs over the middle innings to defeat the Garden City Wind 17-10. Garden City led 2-0 after two innings, but Trinidad moved in front with three runs in the third and broke the game open with six runs in the fourth. The Triggers added one run in the fifth, two in the sixth and five in the seventh before both teams were held scoreless in the final two innings.

Trinidad collected 16 hits, led by Matt Harrison’s three hits and four RBI. Robbie Kellerman went 3-for-5 with three runs and three RBI, while Vaughn Parker went 3-for-6 with two runs and an RBI. Yale Hughes added two hits and three RBI, including Trinidad’s only home run of the game. Jordan Gonzalez scored three runs and drove in two, and Chris Jordan contributed a double and two RBI.

Garden City finished with 15 hits in the high-scoring contest. Manuel Blanco went 3-for-6 with two runs and an RBI, while Devon Zielke also had three hits and scored once. Corey Lewis drove in two runs, and McCain Mason added two RBI. Terry Daniels had a pinch-hit double and drove in a run.

Chris Jordan earned the win for Trinidad after allowing 10 hits and six runs in five innings, with four earned runs, four walks and three strikeouts. Anthony Lee allowed two runs in one inning before Duff Steve worked three innings and gave up two runs while striking out four. Ismael De Los Santos took the loss for Garden City after surrendering nine runs on eight hits in four innings.

Trinidad Triggers Defeat Garden City Wind 10-2

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Jul 12 2021 12:00AM

July 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers scored in seven consecutive innings from the second through the eighth and defeated the Garden City Wind 10-2. Trinidad finished with eight hits and took advantage of 19 walks while Garden City collected eight hits and scored once in the fourth and eighth innings.

Zach May and Robbie Kellerman each hit a home run and drove in two runs for the Triggers. May went 2-for-3 with a walk while Kellerman also collected two hits. Anton Wheeler scored twice and drove in two runs while drawing five walks and stealing two bases. Aaron Stubblefield added two hits and one RBI.

Chip White earned the win for Trinidad after allowing two runs with one earned on eight hits over eight innings. He walked four and struck out 10. Matt Harrison worked a scoreless ninth inning with one strikeout. Garden City starter Tanner Stilts took the loss after allowing four earned runs on four hits in four innings while walking nine and striking out five.

Snow Sox Roll Past Triggers 19-8

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Jul 10 2021 12:00AM

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July 10 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 19-8 at Spurgeon Field, scoring 19 runs on 12 hits while holding Trinidad to 11 hits. Colorado Springs took control with two runs in the first inning and a nine-run second, then added five runs in the fourth to build a commanding lead.

Markus Bracey led the Snow Sox attack by going 4-for-5 with four runs and six RBI, including a home run. Peter Bocchino also homered and drove in four runs, while Alex Jackson and Dakota Popham each scored twice and contributed two RBI and one RBI respectively. Colorado Springs collected four home runs in all, with Bracey and Bocchino each hitting one listed in the box score.

Trinidad received a standout performance from Ozzie Millet, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBI and two home runs. Robbie Kellerman added two hits, a run and an RBI, while Trace Hitchens and Christian Briscoe each drove in two runs. The Triggers scored in six different innings, including three runs in the fifth and two in the ninth, but could not overcome the early deficit.

Mike Wilson earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing seven hits and five earned runs in five innings. He walked five and struck out one. Thomas Jeffries followed with three innings of one-run relief, striking out four. Yale Hughes took the loss for Trinidad after allowing two runs in one inning, while Aaron Stubblefield surrendered nine runs in the second inning.

Snow Sox Top Triggers 7-3

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Jul 9 2021 12:00AM

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July 9 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 7-3 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs took an early lead with two runs in the first inning and two more in the second before Trinidad answered with one run in the second and two in the sixth. The Snow Sox added three runs in the seventh to secure the victory.

Alex Jackson led Colorado Springs with a 4-for-4 performance that included a double, one run and three RBI. Adam Purdy added a hit and two RBI, while Thomas Jeffries went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Colorado Springs finished with 10 hits and four team strikeouts.

Chaz Lopez earned the win after allowing six hits and three earned runs in 5.1 innings while striking out three and walking two. Spenser Dexter and Joseph Goetze combined for a scoreless 1.0 inning, and Isaac Olson recorded the save with 2.2 scoreless innings, one hit allowed and three strikeouts. Trinidads JJ Brestensky took the loss after surrendering six earned runs on eight hits in 6.1 innings.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Salina Stockade 20-13

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Jul 8 2021 12:00AM

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July 8 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 20-13 in a high-scoring game at Central Park. Trinidad collected 16 hits and played error-free baseball while Salina finished with 12 hits and committed five errors.

Salina took an early 1-0 lead and the teams were tied 3-3 after three innings. Trinidad broke through with an eight-run fourth inning to take a 10-7 advantage, then added eight runs in the sixth to extend the lead to 19-10. The Triggers scored once more in the seventh, while Salina scored twice in the seventh and once in the ninth.

Ozzie Millet led Trinidad with two home runs, two hits and four RBI. Zach May drove in five runs, while Aaron Stubblefield and Vaughn Parker each collected four hits and two RBI. Matt Harrison also homered and had one RBI. For Salina, Tevin Brown went 4-for-6 with four RBI, and Jordan Anderson went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI. Canice Ejoh also homered and drove in three runs.

Joseph Deperno earned the win for Trinidad despite allowing seven runs on five hits in 3.2 innings. He walked four and struck out five. Edwin Saint-Hilaire was charged with the loss for Salina after surrendering 10 runs, nine earned, on eight hits in 3.1 innings, with three walks and one strikeout. Anthony Lee provided two innings of relief for Trinidad with two hits allowed, one unearned run and six strikeouts.

Saguaros Use Six Run Stretch to Defeat Triggers

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Jul 5 2021 12:00AM

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July 5 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Trinidad Triggers 10-3 after breaking open a close game with six runs across the fifth and sixth innings. Tucson finished with 13 hits and no errors while Trinidad had five hits and also played errorless baseball.

BJ Minarcin led the Saguaros with three hits and two runs while Kokko Figueiredo added two hits and two runs. Christian Naccari went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI, and Rod Dobbs also homered. Danny Kerr contributed one hit, two RBI and two walks, while Minarcin drove in a run and Leo Gallegos added an RBI.

Tucson scored once in each of the second through fourth innings before pushing across three runs in the fifth and three more in the sixth to take control. The Saguaros added another run in the eighth. Trinidad scored twice in the sixth and once in the eighth, with Matt Harrison collecting the Triggers only RBI with a two-run double. Jordan Gonzalez had two hits and scored once.

Jack Dicenso earned the win after allowing two runs on four hits over six innings. He walked five and struck out 11. Pat Clare, Steve Sattanino and Matt Fountain combined to cover the final three innings, with Sattanino allowing Trinidads eighth-inning run. Chris Jordan took the loss for Trinidad after giving up five runs on eight hits in 4.2 innings.

Fuego Hold Off Triggers 5-4

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Jul 4 2021 12:00AM

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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.

Santa Fe Fuego Rout Trinidad Triggers 22-7

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Jul 3 2021 12:00AM

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July 3 2021 The Santa Fe Fuego defeated the Trinidad Triggers 22-7 at Fort Marcy Park, breaking open a close game with a four-run fourth inning and adding four more runs in each of the fifth and eighth innings. Santa Fe finished with 19 hits while Trinidad collected eight.

Santa Fe scored eight times in the fourth to take control after Trinidad led off the scoring with three runs in the third. Parker DePasquale went 3-for-4 with five runs, three RBIs and two home runs. Harrison Moore added three hits and five RBIs, while Manny Cachora had three hits, four runs and two RBIs. B. Ryan also recorded three hits and three RBIs.

The Fuego hit seven home runs in all. Along with DePasquales two, Moore, Jesus Chavez, Jared Gay, Cachora and Stefan Gardner each homered. Santa Fe added two runs in the seventh and four in the eighth to pull away, while Trinidad scored twice in the seventh and once in each of the eighth and ninth innings.

Aaron McIntyre earned the win for Santa Fe after allowing three runs on three hits in five innings. He walked four and struck out seven. Lucas Sanchez worked two scoreless innings with two strikeouts, and Ryan Norrix struck out four over two innings. Trinidad starter Yale Hughes took the loss after surrendering eight runs on eight hits in four innings.

Santa Fe Fuego Defeat Trinidad Triggers 12-6

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Jul 2 2021 12:00AM

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July 2 2021 The Santa Fe Fuego defeated the Trinidad Triggers 12-6 at Fort Marcy Park. Santa Fe scored in six innings, including a four-run third and a three-run fourth, to build a 9-3 advantage. The Fuego added two runs in the seventh and one in the eighth while Trinidad scored once in the fifth and twice in the sixth. Ryan Bernardy went 3-for-4 with four runs scored and two RBI for Santa Fe. Parker DePasquale drove in four runs and hit a home run, while Jared Gay and Philip Buckingham also homered and finished with two RBI and one RBI respectively. Ben Tingen and Manny Cachora each collected two hits. Matthew Sanchez earned the win for Santa Fe after allowing seven hits and six runs, five earned, in seven innings. He walked one and struck out seven. S. Jackson followed with two scoreless innings, allowing no hits and recording five strikeouts. Trinidad received home runs from Zach May, Ozzie Millet and Mauritzio Autunmo. May went 1-for-3 with two RBI, while Millet had two hits and one RBI. Christian Briscoe took the loss after two innings, allowing two hits, three runs and four walks.

Trinidad Triggers Rout Roswell Invaders 11-4

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Jul 1 2021 12:00AM

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July 1 2021 The Trinidad Triggers scored eight runs in the first inning and held on for an 11-4 victory over the Roswell Invaders. Trinidad added a run in the second and two more in the third to build an 11-3 advantage before Roswell scored once in the seventh. The Triggers finished with eight hits and one error while the Invaders collected 13 hits without an error.

Anton Wheeler went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBIs, a walk and three stolen bases for Trinidad. Ozzie Millet and Vaughn Parker each had two hits, with Millet driving in one run and Parker contributing two RBIs. JJ Brestensky added a hit and two RBIs, while Yale Hughes and Keishaun Clark also drove in runs for the Triggers.

Brestensky earned the win after allowing 13 hits and four runs in six innings, with one earned run, one walk and six strikeouts. Roswell starter Easton Barnes took the loss after surrendering 11 runs, five hits and five walks in 2.2 innings; all 11 runs were earned. Jack McNellis followed with 3.1 scoreless innings, allowing three hits and one walk while striking out four.

Roswell Invaders Outslug Trinidad Triggers 20-13

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Jun 30 2021 12:00AM

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June 30 2021 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Trinidad Triggers 20-13 in a high-scoring game at Central Park. Roswell collected 17 hits and overcame 21 hits by Trinidad while committing one error compared with two for the Triggers.

Roswell scored in each of the first six innings except the seventh and built a 6-0 lead after two innings. The Invaders added five runs in the fourth and two more in the fifth before Trinidad answered with six runs in the bottom of the fourth to make it 11-9. Roswell scored three in the sixth and four in the eighth to pull away and complete the victory.

Jakob Schuler led Roswell with five hits in five at-bats, four runs and five RBI. Robert Morosetti added three hits, three runs and three RBI, while Lance Myers had three hits, three runs and two RBI. Cole Chambers drove in four runs, and Roswell also received two RBI from Cody Strayer. Trinidads Zach May went 3-for-5 with two runs and three RBI, including his 15th home run, while Aaron Stubblefield collected four hits and two RBI.

Ashton Holdridge earned the win despite allowing 12 hits and nine runs eight earned in 3.1 innings, with four walks and three strikeouts. Cody Strayer provided 3.1 scoreless innings for Roswell while allowing four hits. Aidan Ward took the loss for Trinidad after giving up six runs five earned on five hits in three innings.

Alpine Cowboys Cruise Past Trinidad Triggers 12-2

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Jun 29 2021 12:00AM

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June 29 2021 The Alpine Cowboys defeated the Trinidad Triggers 12-2, scoring in five different innings and finishing with a 12-11 advantage in hits. Alpine took control with four runs in the second inning, added single runs in the fifth, sixth and seventh, then broke the game open with five runs in the ninth. Trinidad scored both of its runs in the fifth inning.

Chandler Hughes led Alpine’s offense with two hits, three runs and four RBI, including a home run. Christian Armstrong went 4-for-6 with three runs, while Calvin Graves collected three hits. Dylan Nolan added two hits and two RBI, and Alex Canty scored twice and drove in a run. Alpine also received RBI from Jake Thomas and Jonathan Triesler.

Jake Thomas earned the win after allowing six hits and two earned runs over five innings, with two walks and six strikeouts. Jonathan Triesler struck out two in two scoreless innings, and Jake Woods added three strikeouts over two scoreless innings. Joel Ballard took the loss for Trinidad after allowing four runs, three earned, on four hits in 1.1 innings.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Alpine Cowboys 7-6

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Jun 28 2021 12:00AM

June 28 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

June 28 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Alpine Cowboys 7-6 after overcoming an early deficit at Central Park. Alpine scored in the first and third innings before Trinidad broke through with five runs in the fifth and added two more in the seventh. The Cowboys mounted a four-run rally in the ninth but fell one run short.

Chip White earned the win for Trinidad with seven innings of six-hit ball, allowing one run on two hits and striking out six while issuing two walks. Anthony Lee allowed one run in the first inning, and Duff Steve closed out the game with four runs charged against him, though none were earned. Alpine starter Alejandro Amezquita took the loss after allowing four earned runs on three hits in 4.1 innings with four strikeouts and three walks.

Trinidad collected eight hits, led by Anton Wheeler and Aaron Stubblefield with two each. Vaughn Parker went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, while Stubblefield and Zach May each drove in a run. Alpine finished with nine hits, including two each from Bryce Donovan, James Prockish and Chandler Hughes. Donovan scored twice and drove in a run, while Calvin Graves and Prockish each recorded two RBIs.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 7-6

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Jun 27 2021 12:00AM

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June 27 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 7-6 in a back-and-forth game. Trinidad opened with three runs in the first inning, but Garden City answered with one run in the third and four more in the fourth to take a 5-3 lead. The Triggers cut the deficit to one with a run in the fifth before the Wind added two runs in the seventh. Trinidad scored twice in the eighth, but Garden City held on for the victory.

Garden City collected 10 hits, led by Manuel Blanco’s 3-for-5 performance with a double, home run, run and RBI. Toro Thomas also went 3-for-3 with a walk and a run, while Tanner Stilts drove in two runs. Kyle Adkins added a home run and two RBI, and Devon Zielke and McCain Mason each contributed an RBI. Trinidad finished with 11 hits, paced by Zach May’s 3-for-4 game with two home runs, two runs and three RBI. Aaron Stubblefield went 2-for-5 with two RBI and two doubles.

Adkins earned the win after allowing five earned runs on 10 hits with one walk and seven strikeouts over seven innings. Zakary Jordan worked a scoreless inning aside from one unearned run, and Noah Parsons earned the save with a hitless ninth inning and two strikeouts. Joseph Deperno took the loss for Trinidad, allowing five earned runs on six hits and three walks in 3 2/3 innings.

Triggers Pull Away for 14-3 Win Over Wind

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Jun 26 2021 12:00AM

June 26 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

June 26 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Garden City Wind 14-3, using a six-run fifth inning to pull away at Central Park. Trinidad collected seven hits and scored in the first, third, fourth and fifth innings, while Garden City finished with four hits and scored twice in the first and once in the fifth. Both teams committed one error.

Vaughn Parker drove in four runs for Trinidad, while Matt Harrison went 1-for-3 with a home run, two RBI and three runs scored. Jordan Gonzalez added two hits and two RBI, and Matt Harrison’s homer was his 13th of the season. Aaron Stubblefield scored three runs and drew four walks. For Garden City, Calvin Butler went 1-for-3 with a home run, two walks and an RBI, while C. Cartaya Jr. had two hits and an RBI.

JJ Brestensky earned the win after allowing four hits and three earned runs in five innings, with five walks and three strikeouts. Anthony Lee and Duff Steve combined to pitch three scoreless innings in relief, allowing no hits while recording six strikeouts. Garden City starter Ismael De Los Santos took the loss after surrendering eight runs five earned on four hits in four innings, with nine walks and six strikeouts.

Snow Sox Pull Away Late to Beat Triggers 15-9

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Jun 23 2021 12:00AM

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June 23 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 15-9 at Central Park. Colorado Springs totaled 18 hits and scored in six innings while Trinidad finished with 13 hits and scored in five innings.

Colorado Springs held a 10-9 lead through seven innings before breaking the game open with five runs in the eighth. Alex Jackson led the Snow Sox with three hits, four runs and five RBI, including two home runs. Dakota Popham also hit two home runs and produced three hits and five RBI, while Thomas Jeffries went 4-for-6 with three runs and a double. Adam Purdy added two hits and an RBI.

Trinidad was led by Matt Harrison, who went 4-for-5 with two runs, a home run and an RBI. Anton Wheeler had three hits, three runs and two RBI, and Vaughn Parker collected two hits and four RBI, including two doubles. The Triggers scored four runs in the sixth inning to close the gap before Colorado Springs answered with its decisive eighth-inning surge.

Issac Olson earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing one hit and no runs with one walk and two strikeouts in three innings. Colton Walker started for the Snow Sox and allowed five runs on nine hits in 4.2 innings. Trinidad starter Chip White was charged with the loss after surrendering eight runs on 10 hits and seven walks in 5.1 innings. Colorado Springs finished with 15 runs, 18 hits and two errors while Trinidad had nine runs, 13 hits and two errors.

Snow Sox Rally Past Triggers 10-6

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Jun 22 2021 12:00AM

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June 22 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox overcame an early deficit with a five-run ninth inning to defeat the Trinidad Triggers 10-6 at Spurgeon Field. The Snow Sox finished with 10 hits and one error while Trinidad collected 10 hits without an error.

Trinidad scored three runs in the first inning, added one in the second and two in the third to take a 6-3 lead. Colorado Springs answered with one run in the fifth and another in the sixth before erupting for five runs in the ninth. Peter Bocchino delivered a home run and four RBI for the Snow Sox, while Dakota Popham went 3-for-3 with two RBI. John Anthon added two hits and one RBI, and Robert Malone scored three runs while driving in one.

Zach May led Trinidad with three hits, two runs and two RBI. Aaron Stubblefield hit a home run and drove in one run, while Vaughn Parker contributed two hits and two RBI. Markus Bracey earned the win after allowing one hit and no runs with eight strikeouts and two walks over 4.1 innings. Matt Geoffrion was charged with six runs, five earned, on nine hits in 4.2 innings, and Anthony Lee took the loss after allowing five runs on one hit and issuing three walks without recording an out.

Snow Sox Rally Past Triggers 10-8

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Jun 21 2021 12:00AM

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June 21 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox rallied from an early deficit to defeat the Trinidad Triggers 10-8 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs trailed 6-0 after four innings and 8-7 entering the ninth before scoring three runs in the final inning to complete the comeback. The Snow Sox finished with five hits and no errors, while Trinidad collected 12 hits and committed three errors.

Alex Jackson led Colorado Springs with a 3-for-5 performance that included a home run, three runs and three RBI. Travis Tanaka scored three runs and drove in one while drawing four walks, and Peter Bocchino added two RBI. Joseph Goetze contributed a hit and an RBI for the Snow Sox.

Trinidad received two hits each from Aaron Stubblefield, Zach May and Ozzie Millet. Jordan Gonzalez went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI, while Keishaun Clark added a triple, a run and an RBI. The Triggers scored four times in the third inning and added single runs in the second, fourth, sixth and eighth, but Colorado Springs answered with two runs in each of the sixth through eighth innings before its ninth-inning rally.

Issac Olson earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing one run on three hits in three innings with one walk and five strikeouts. Goetze worked three innings, allowing two runs with four strikeouts. Trinidad starter Joseph Deperno surrendered two earned runs on two hits in 5.2 innings while striking out three, but the Triggers used three pitchers in the ninth and Matt Harrison was charged with the loss.

Snow Sox Beat Triggers 4-1

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Jun 20 2021 12:00AM

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June 20 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 4-1, scoring three runs in the fifth inning and adding an insurance run in the seventh. Trinidad’s lone run came in the sixth as Colorado Springs finished with a 9-6 advantage in hits.

Alex Jackson led the Snow Sox offense by going 2-for-4 with a home run a double and three RBI. Thomas Jeffries added a double, while John Anthon collected two hits and Markus Bracey scored twice. Jackson’s three-run homer accounted for the game’s only home run and supplied the decisive offensive blow in the fifth inning.

Foster Pace delivered a complete-game victory for Colorado Springs, allowing six hits and one earned run while walking one and striking out six over nine innings. JJ Brestensky took the loss for Trinidad after allowing seven hits and four runs, three earned, with two walks and eight strikeouts in eight innings. Duff Steve worked a scoreless ninth for the Triggers.

Wind Pull Away From Triggers in 14-8 Win

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Jun 19 2021 12:00AM

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June 19 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 14-8, using a six-run sixth inning to pull away in a high-scoring game. Garden City finished with 15 hits and no errors, while Trinidad collected 12 hits and committed three errors.

Austin Labarber led the Wind offensively with two home runs and six RBI, while B. Pugh and McCain Mason also homered. Manuel Blanco and Brendan Hostettler each drove in two runs, and Garden City opened the game with four runs in the first inning before adding three in the second to take an early 7-0 lead.

Trinidad began to rally with two runs in both the fourth and fifth innings, cutting the deficit to 7-4. Garden City answered with six runs in the sixth, however, and added another run in the eighth. The Triggers scored three times in the seventh, but could not overcome the Wind’s lead.

AJ Clayton earned the win after allowing five runs on nine hits over six innings while striking out eight and walking one. Devin Malone followed with 1.2 scoreless innings and three strikeouts, and Razedrick Winters recorded three strikeouts in a scoreless ninth. Ozzie Millet took the loss for Trinidad after giving up seven runs on nine hits in four innings.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 9-7 June 18 2021

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Jun 18 2021 12:00AM

June 18 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

June 18 2021 The Trinidad Triggers rallied for a 9-7 victory over the Garden City Wind at Central Park. Trinidad collected 13 hits and overcame a seven-run effort from Garden City, which finished with nine hits and one error. The Triggers committed two errors.

Trinidad built an early 3-0 lead in the first inning and added two runs in the fourth. Garden City responded with two runs in the fifth before the Triggers scored in the sixth. The Wind then moved ahead with three runs in the seventh and added another in the eighth, but Trinidad answered with three runs in the bottom of the eighth to take the lead for good.

Aaron Stubblefield powered the Triggers offense with two hits, three runs, two RBI and a home run. Ozzie Millet went 3-for-5 with two RBI, while Gabriel Disla had one hit and one RBI. Garden City was led by Brendan Hostettler, who had two hits, one run and three RBI, and Manuel Blanco, who reached safely five times with two hits, three walks and three runs.

Anthony Lee earned the win after allowing no hits and one unearned run in 1.1 innings while striking out two. JJ Brestensky recorded the save with a scoreless ninth, allowing no hits and issuing three walks. Garden City starter Tanner Stilts allowed 10 hits and six earned runs in six innings, while Noah Parsons took the loss despite pitching a scoreless inning with three strikeouts.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 16-10

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Jun 17 2021 12:00AM

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June 17 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Garden City Wind 16-10 after collecting 19 hits and overcoming an early eight-run first inning by Garden City. The Wind finished with eight hits and three errors in the high-scoring game.

Garden City took an 8-6 lead in the first inning, but Trinidad scored twice in the fourth to tie the game at 8-8. The Wind moved back in front with two runs in the fifth before the Triggers answered with five runs in the sixth and three more in the eighth to secure the victory.

Matt Harrison led Trinidad’s offense with three hits, five RBI and two home runs. Aaron Stubblefield added three hits and three RBI, while Ozzie Millet and Vaughn Parker each collected three hits. Bryan Gonzalez had four hits and two RBI for the Triggers.

Aidan Ward earned the win after allowing four hits and two runs over five innings while striking out six. Trace Hitchens worked 1.1 scoreless innings, and Harrison closed the game with 2.2 scoreless innings, allowing no hits and striking out seven for the save. Reid Frase took the loss for Garden City after surrendering 10 hits and eight runs over five innings.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 14-8

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Jun 16 2021 12:00AM

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June 16 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 14-8 after scoring five runs in the third inning and nine more in the seventh. Garden City finished with 13 hits and 11 walks, while Trinidad collected 14 hits. The Wind committed no errors and the Triggers made one error.

Garden City’s seventh-inning surge turned a 8-5 game into a 14-8 lead. Austin Labarber went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, while McCain Mason drove in two runs and Manuel Blanco and Alex Nielsen each had two hits. Carlos Cartaya Jr. reached safely five times by going 3-for-3 with two walks and scored once.

Trinidad received a strong offensive showing from Gabriel Disla, who went 3-for-5 with three RBIs and a home run. Matt Harrison added two hits, two RBIs and a home run, while Vaughn Parker went 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Ozzie Millet also had two hits and an RBI.

Razedrick Winters earned the win for Garden City after allowing one hit and no runs with one walk and five strikeouts over two innings. Noah Parsons added two innings with one earned run and three strikeouts. Trinidad starter Yale Hughes took the loss after surrendering nine runs on nine hits with four walks and four strikeouts in 3.2 innings. Matt Harrison provided 1.1 scoreless innings of relief for the Triggers with three strikeouts.

Trinidad Triggers Outslug Salina Stockade 18-11

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Jun 15 2021 12:00AM

June 15 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

June 15 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 18-11 in a high-scoring game at Central Park. Trinidad collected 21 hits and scored in six innings, including seven runs in the first, four in the second, three in the fourth and three in the sixth. Salina finished with 10 hits and scored three runs in each of the first two innings before adding three in the fifth and one in the eighth.

Vaughn Parker and Jordan Gonzalez each recorded four hits for Trinidad. Parker drove in three runs and scored three times, while Gonzalez hit a home run, added three RBI and scored three runs. Anton Wheeler went 3-for-5 with a home run and three RBI, and Matt Harrison, Ozzie Millet and Zach May each had two hits. Aaron Stubblefield added two hits, three walks and one RBI.

Salina was led by Jordan Anderson, who went 3-for-3 with two home runs, three runs scored and five RBI. Brett Shartzer had two hits and one RBI, while Peter Pena and Brian Sanchez also drove in runs. Salina drew 10 walks but struck out 17 times.

Duff Steve earned the win for Trinidad after allowing three runs on three hits with two strikeouts in one inning. JJ Brestensky followed with four innings of one-run ball, allowing three hits and striking out nine. Mario Alston took the loss for Salina after surrendering 15 runs, 11 earned, on 13 hits and seven walks in four innings.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Salina Stockade 14-8

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Jun 14 2021 12:00AM

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June 14 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 14-8 at Central Park after overcoming an early deficit. Trinidad collected 16 hits and scored four runs in both the sixth and seventh innings to pull away. Salina finished with 11 hits and two errors while Trinidad committed one error.

Salina jumped ahead 4-1 in the first inning and led 6-4 after two frames. Trinidad answered with two runs in the third to tie the game before taking control with its four-run sixth. The Triggers added four more runs in the seventh, extending their advantage to 14-6 before Salina scored twice in the top of the seventh.

Zach May led Trinidad’s attack by going 4-for-6 with two home runs, two runs and seven RBI. Matt Harrison added two hits, two runs and a home run, while Vaughn Parker had two hits, one run, three RBI and a home run. Aaron Stubblefield scored three runs and drove in one, and Bryan Gonzalez hit a two-run homer. For Salina, Thomas Fitzpatrick hit a home run and drove in three runs, while Enrique Batista and Brett Shartzer each had two hits.

Joseph Deperno earned the win for Trinidad after allowing six hits and four earned runs in six innings. He walked five and struck out eight. Anthony Lee finished with two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out six. Salina starter Pate Shields took the loss after surrendering 11 hits and 10 runs, eight earned, in six innings while striking out four.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Salina Stockade 12-8

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Jun 13 2021 12:00AM

June 13 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

June 13 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 12-8 after both teams produced double-digit hit totals. Trinidad collected 14 hits and scored in five innings, while Salina finished with 12 hits and rallied for three runs in the eighth inning. The Triggers answered with five runs in the bottom of the eighth to secure the victory.

Anton Wheeler went 2-for-5 with three runs and four stolen bases for Trinidad. Jordan Gonzalez added two hits, two runs and an RBI, while Devon Zielke went 2-for-5 with two runs and an RBI. Kyler LeRoux drove in three runs, and Vaughn Parker contributed a triple and two RBI. Salina catcher Peter Pena led the Stockade with three hits and four RBI. Caleb Rosario scored three runs and had two hits, while Drake Ayala doubled twice and scored twice.

Matt Harrison earned the win for Trinidad after allowing no hits and no runs over 1.2 innings, with one walk and two strikeouts. Chip White started for the Triggers and allowed 12 hits and eight runs seven earned in 7.1 innings while striking out seven. Garrett Woll took the loss for Salina after surrendering six runs on six hits in 4.2 innings, with five walks and one strikeout.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 19-10

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Jun 12 2021 12:00AM

June 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

June 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Garden City Wind 19-10 in a high-scoring game. Trinidad collected 22 hits and scored in seven of nine innings while Garden City finished with 13 hits. The Triggers built a 9-3 lead after two innings and added three runs in the fifth and sixth innings before Garden City scored three in the eighth and one in the ninth.

Zach May went 2-for-3 with four runs scored two RBI and three walks for Trinidad. Vaughn Parker drove in four runs and Yale Hughes went 4-for-6 with three runs and four RBI. Keishaun Clark and Matt Harrison each had three hits with Harrison adding three RBI. Harrison and Hughes hit home runs for the Triggers.

Garden City was led by Manuel Blanco who went 4-for-6 with four runs scored and Calvin Butler who had three hits five RBI and a home run. AJ Clayton took the loss after allowing 12 hits and 10 runs nine earned in four innings with four strikeouts and four walks.

Aidan Ward earned the win for Trinidad after working six innings and allowing nine hits and six runs while striking out seven and walking five. Christian Briscoe pitched the first three innings for the Triggers and allowed four runs on four hits. Garden City reliever Corey Lewis finished with 1.2 scoreless innings and struck out four.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 17-14

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Jun 11 2021 12:00AM

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June 11 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 17-14 in a high-scoring contest. Garden City collected 16 hits and overcame four errors while Trinidad finished with 12 hits and one error. Garden City trailed 14-11 entering the ninth inning before scoring six runs to take the lead. The Wind also scored four times in the fourth and twice in the seventh. Trinidad’s biggest inning came in the sixth when it pushed five runs across, but Garden City answered with the decisive ninth-inning surge. Manuel Blanco led the Wind with four hits, five runs and seven RBI, including three home runs. Calvin Butler added two hits, two RBI and two walks, while Austin Labarber and Terry Daniels each had two hits. Tanner Stilts contributed two RBI, including a hit in one at-bat. For Trinidad, Zach May went 3-for-3 with five runs, three walks and two RBI, while Matt Harrison had two hits and five RBI with two home runs. Yale Hughes added two hits and four RBI, and Ozzie Millet recorded two hits and two RBI. Garden City pitcher Noah Parsons earned the win after allowing one run on three hits with five strikeouts in two innings. Anthony Lee took the loss for Trinidad after surrendering seven runs on two hits and four walks in 1 1/3 innings.

Garden City Wind Hold Off Trinidad Triggers 8-5

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Jun 10 2021 12:00AM

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June 10 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 8-5 after building an early lead and holding off a late Trinidad push. Garden City scored once in the first inning before adding three runs in the fourth, one in the fifth and three in the sixth. Trinidad answered with two runs in the seventh and three in the eighth but was held scoreless in the ninth.

Terry Daniels led Garden City with three hits including a home run and two RBI. Corey Lewis also collected three hits and drove in a run while Manuel Blanco contributed two RBI. Garden City finished with 14 hits and benefited from a balanced attack that produced seven RBI.

Trinidad recorded 13 hits in the game. Aaron Stubblefield hit a home run and drove in two runs while Matt Harrison also homered and added an RBI. JJ Brestensky went 3-for-3 at the plate and Keishaun Clark finished with two hits and one RBI.

Reid Frase earned the win for Garden City after allowing 11 hits and four runs in seven innings with four strikeouts and two walks. Noah Parsons worked a scoreless inning apart from one run while Devin Malone secured the save with a hitless ninth inning and three strikeouts. Brestensky took the loss for Trinidad after allowing five runs on 11 hits in five innings.

Trinidad Triggers Defeat Salina Stockade 18-7

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Jun 8 2021 12:00AM

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June 8 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 18-7 at Central Park, scoring 18 runs on 18 hits while limiting Salina to seven hits. Trinidad overcame a 6-4 deficit after five innings with five runs in the sixth, four in the seventh and five in the eighth to pull away.

Aaron Stubblefield led Trinidad’s offensive attack by going 5-for-5 with three runs and five RBI. Zach May added two hits, a home run and four RBI, while Jordan Gonzalez went 3-for-3 with three runs, two RBI and a home run. Ozzie Millet had two hits and two runs, and Brett Shartzer contributed two RBI.

Salina received two hits and two RBI from Enrique Batista, who also hit a home run. Thomas Fitzpatrick scored twice, while Caleb Rosario and Lars Johnson each drove in a run. Salina scored three times in the second inning, twice in the third, once in the fourth and once in the eighth.

Chip White earned the win for Trinidad after allowing six hits and seven runs, five earned, in seven innings. He walked five and struck out seven. Matt Harrison finished with two scoreless innings, allowing one hit and striking out four. Salina starter Collins Robinson took the loss after surrendering seven runs on six hits in two innings.

Zach May Drives Trinidad Past Salina 19-9

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Jun 7 2021 12:00AM

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June 7 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Salina Stockade 19-9 at Central Park, using an 18-hit attack to overcome Salina’s 14 hits. Both teams played errorless baseball, but Trinidad broke the game open with seven runs in the second inning and added four in the fifth and five in the eighth.

Zach May led the Triggers with four hits, two home runs and 10 RBI while scoring three runs. Keishaun Clark went 3-for-4 with four runs and two walks, and JJ Brestensky collected three hits, including a double and a triple, while scoring twice. Aaron Stubblefield added two RBI, and Matt Harrison and Ozzie Millet each drove in two runs.

Salina received a four-hit performance from Jake Urena, while Enrique Batista went 3-for-5 and scored twice. Caleb Rosario scored three runs and drew two walks, and Jordan Anderson finished with two hits and two RBI. The Stockade scored three times in the second, twice in the fifth, once in the seventh and twice in the eighth.

Aidan Ward earned the win for Trinidad after allowing six earned runs on nine hits in 5.1 innings, with four walks and three strikeouts. Vaughn Parker and JJ Brestensky completed the game, combining for 3.2 innings and allowing three runs. Lawrence Johnson took the loss for Salina after surrendering seven earned runs on five hits in two innings, and Thomas Fitzpatrick allowed nine earned runs over five innings.

Trinidad Triggers Hold Off Colorado Springs Snow Sox 13-11

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Jun 6 2021 12:00AM

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June 6 2021 The Trinidad Triggers held off the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 13-11 in a high-scoring game. Trinidad collected 12 hits and scored in five innings while Colorado Springs finished with 11 hits and no errors. The Triggers overcame a five-run third inning by the Snow Sox and maintained the lead late.

Trinidad took an early 5-0 lead with one run in the first inning and four in the second. Colorado Springs answered with five runs in the third, then moved ahead 7-6 with two runs in the sixth. The Triggers regained control by scoring three times in the sixth and four more in the seventh to take a 13-7 lead. The Snow Sox scored twice in both the eighth and ninth innings but could not complete the comeback.

Zach May led Trinidad with two home runs, two hits and eight RBI. Aaron Stubblefield added a home run, three RBI and three runs scored, while Keishaun Clark had three hits and scored five times. For Colorado Springs, Alex Jackson and Adam Purdy each had two hits and two runs, and Robb Paller, Dakota Popham and Thomas Jeffries each drove in multiple runs according to the box score.

Matt Harrison earned the win for Trinidad after allowing three hits without a run over 1.2 innings while striking out four. Anthony Lee recorded the save despite allowing two runs on two hits in one inning. Colorado Springs starter Markus Bracey struck out five over five innings but was charged with six runs, and Alex Jackson took the loss after surrendering three runs in one inning.

Snow Sox Explode for 21-10 Win Over Trinidad

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Jun 5 2021 12:00AM

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June 5 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 21-10 in a high-scoring game at Central Park. Colorado Springs collected 15 hits and scored in seven innings while Trinidad finished with 12 hits and three errors.

Colorado Springs took control with four runs in the third inning and nine more in the fifth to turn a 5-2 lead into a 14-5 advantage. The Snow Sox added four runs in the sixth and two in the eighth. Trinidad scored three runs in the fifth and ninth innings but could not close the gap.

Alex Jackson led Colorado Springs with two hits, four runs, two RBI and a home run. Thomas Jeffries went 3-for-4 with four RBI, while Dakota Popham drove in four runs and Robb Paller scored four times with two hits and two RBI. Adam Purdy added three hits and two RBI. For Trinidad, Jordan Gonzalez had three hits and four RBI, Matt Harrison contributed two hits, two RBI and two home runs, and Mauritzio Autunmo had two hits and four RBI.

Dylan Farinacci earned the win after allowing three hits and two runs, one earned, in two innings with three strikeouts and one walk. Colton Walker started for Colorado Springs and surrendered four runs, three earned, in four innings. Trace Hitchens took the loss for Trinidad after three innings, allowing four runs, two earned, while walking eight and striking out two. Aidan Ward worked four innings and allowed 13 hits and 16 runs, seven earned.

Snow Sox Rally Past Triggers 15-14

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Jun 4 2021 12:00AM

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June 4 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox rallied from an early deficit to defeat the Trinidad Triggers 15-14 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs scored four runs in the 10th inning to complete the comeback after Trinidad pushed across three runs in the top half. The Snow Sox finished with 15 runs on nine hits, while the Triggers collected 17 hits and committed four errors.

Trinidad led 6-2 after two innings and held a 9-5 advantage through six. Colorado Springs began its comeback with three runs in the seventh, followed with five in the eighth and added one in the ninth to tie the game at 11-11. The Snow Sox then scored four times in the bottom of the 10th to secure the win.

Matt Harrison led Trinidad with a 4-for-6 performance that included a home run, three runs and four RBI. Ozzie Millet also went 4-for-6 with four RBI, while Anton Wheeler was 2-for-4 with two RBI. The Triggers totaled 17 hits and had four extra-base hits in the game.

Markus Bracey paced Colorado Springs at the plate with a home run, two hits, two runs and three RBI, and he also earned the win after pitching two innings. Andrew Paige went 2-for-2 with three walks and three runs, while Peter Bocchino scored three times and drew three walks. Bracey was credited with the winning decision, and Duff Steve took the loss for Trinidad.

Snow Sox Hold Off Triggers 7-5

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Jun 3 2021 12:00AM

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June 3 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 7-5 at Central Park. Colorado Springs collected 10 hits and scored in the second fourth seventh and eighth innings while Trinidad finished with seven hits and scored three times in the second inning plus one run in the third and ninth.

Robb Paller led the Snow Sox offense with one hit two walks two runs and three RBI including a home run. Peter Bocchino and Adam Purdy each drove in multiple runs with Bocchino recording one RBI and Purdy two. Dakota Popham had two hits and two doubles while Travis Tanaka and Andrew Paige also scored twice and recorded a hit apiece.

Issac Olson earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing three hits and one run over six innings. He struck out six and walked two. Chaz Lopez pitched the first three innings for the Snow Sox and allowed four runs on four hits with five walks and three strikeouts. Chip White took the loss for Trinidad despite striking out eight in six innings; he allowed eight hits and five runs with five walks. Colorado Springs led 5-4 after its three-run fourth inning and added single runs in the seventh and eighth before Trinidad scored once in the ninth.

Snow Sox Hold Off Triggers 9-5

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Jun 2 2021 12:00AM

June 2 2021 The Colorado Springs Sn

June 2 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 9-5 at Central Park. Colorado Springs finished with seven hits and one error, while Trinidad also collected seven hits but committed four errors.

The Snow Sox took a 3-2 lead in the first inning and broke the game open with four runs in the sixth. Colorado Springs added another run in the seventh and one in the ninth, while Trinidad scored twice in the fifth and once in the ninth. Robert Malone went 2-for-6 with three runs and an RBI, and Robb Paller added two hits and an RBI. Dakota Popham and Peter Bocchino also drove in runs, while Markus Bracey contributed an RBI. Colorado Springs stole two bases, including one by Malone.

Trinidad was led by Keishaun Clark, who had two hits, scored twice and stole two bases. Anton Wheeler also collected two hits and scored twice, while Aaron Stubblefield and Ozzie Millet each drove in two runs. Dylan Farinacci earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing two runs on two hits with two strikeouts in two innings. Foster Pace struck out six in four innings, and Colton Walker and Issac Olson each worked a scoreless inning. Aidan Ward took the loss for Trinidad after allowing three runs, two earned, on one hit in three innings.

Trinidad Triggers release 2021 Schedule

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Feb 18 2021 12:00AM

The Trinidad Triggers release their

The Trinidad Triggers release their 2021 Schedule The Triggers will begin their 10th season in Trinidad and open the season home with the Colorado Springs Snowsox on June 2. The Triggers Schedule is viewable here

Here is schedule breakdown

  • Total Games: 62
  • Total Home Games: 35
  • Total Away Games: 27
  • Roswell Invaders home Games: 2
  • Alpine Cowboys home Games: 4
  • Tucson Saguaros home Games: 2
  • Santa Fe Fuego home Games: 2
  • Santa Fe Fuego away Games: 2
  • Salina Home Games: 9
  • Salina Away Games: 5
  • Garden City Wind home Games: 7
  • Garden City Wind Away Games: 9
  • Springs Sox home Games: 9
  • Springs Sox Away Games: 11