July 21 2021 The Santa Fe Fuego rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to defeat the Tucson Saguaros 15-14. Santa Fe finished with 16 hits, while Tucson collected 18. Each team committed one error.
Tucson opened with five runs in the first inning and added runs in the second through fourth innings before taking a 14-9 lead after six. The Saguaros scored three more times in the seventh, but Santa Fe answered with three runs in the seventh and completed the comeback with its ninth-inning rally.
Gabe Wurtz led Tucson with three hits, three runs, five RBI and two home runs. Tyler Baumann went 4-for-6 with three runs, two RBI and two home runs, while Christian Naccari added four hits, two RBI and a homer. Tucson hit seven home runs overall.
Parker DePasquale scored four runs and homered for Santa Fe. Philip Buckingham drove in three runs, and pinch-hitters Harrison Moore and Michael Varga each delivered a hit, a home run and three RBI. August Voight earned the win after pitching one scoreless inning with two strikeouts, while Tucson reliever Blake Garrett was charged with the loss after allowing three runs in the ninth without recording an out.