Chris Dragone was cold coming off the bench, but Dragone warmed up quickly as Dragone stroked a key pinch-hit single in the six to lead the Trinidad Triggers (27-13) to a 15-10 win over the Las Vegas Train Robbers (18-22) on Friday at Clint Lightner.
With the Trinidad Triggers trailing by one in the sixth inning, Dragone came to the plate and singled, bringing home Christian Schneider.
Both squads had things going at the plate, tallying 25 runs and 25 hits, including zero extra base hits. Both bullpens were busy with eight pitchers used in the game as the skippers of both squads tried to finish it off.
Edmund Cheatham racked up three RBIs on four hits for the Trinidad Triggers. He doubled in the second inning and singled in the fifth, seventh, and eighth innings.
Jake Swartout improved to 2-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Trinidad Triggers. He struck out one, walked none and surrendered no hits.
Casey Hood couldn't get it done on the mound for the Las Vegas Train Robbers, taking a loss. He lasted just one inning, walked one, struck out two, and allowed five runs.
The Trinidad Triggers easily handled the Las Vegas Train Robbers pitching as six hitters combined for 12 hits, 14 RBIs and 13 runs scored.