7/25/2026-Here is the HTML game summary from the attached box score. Trinidad Uses Fast Start to Defeat Santa Fe, 8-4

The Trinidad Triggers scored five runs in the opening inning and added three more in the sixth to defeat the Santa Fe Fuego, 8-4, on July 25, 2026.

Trinidad immediately took control with a five-run top of the first inning. Santa Fe answered with two runs in the bottom half, cutting the Triggers lead to 5-2.

The score remained unchanged until the Fuego scored twice in the fifth inning to pull within one run at 5-4. Trinidad responded in the top of the sixth with three runs, extending its advantage to 8-4.

The Triggers pitching staff kept Santa Fe scoreless over the final four innings to secure the victory.

Michael Acosta led the Trinidad offense by going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBIs, two runs scored and a walk. Jeremiah Cabuyban also homered, finishing 2-for-4 with two RBIs and a run scored.

Keaton Fisher collected two hits and scored twice, while Brody Rasmussen recorded a hit, an RBI and a walk. Bryce Hayman drove in a run, scored once and stole a base. Brice Cagle also scored and stole a base.

Peyton Medeiros earned the victory after working seven innings. He allowed four runs on 11 hits, issued one walk and struck out seven.

Jack Haley pitched a scoreless eighth inning with three strikeouts, and Michael Martinez completed the shutout relief effort with a scoreless ninth.

Andrew Ramirez led Santa Fe with three hits, a walk, a stolen base and a run scored. Connor Hickey went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBIs and two runs scored.

Alex Elliott added two hits, an RBI and a run, while Terrance McGowan recorded two hits. Layne Sanders doubled and drove in a run, and Nick Tarantino also contributed a double.

Trinidad scored eight runs on eight hits and played error-free defense. Santa Fe finished with 11 hits and no errors but left 11 runners on base.

Final Score: Trinidad Triggers 8, Santa Fe Fuego 4
Trinidad: 8 Runs, 8 Hits, 0 Errors
Santa Fe: 4 Runs, 11 Hits, 0 Errors