Santa Fe Fuego Rout Trinidad Triggers 22-7

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.