July 30 2017 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Trinidad Triggers 6-0, scoring in four innings and holding Trinidad to four hits. Roswell collected 11 hits without committing an error, while the Triggers made two errors.
Roswell took a 1-0 lead in the first inning and added another run in the second. The Invaders broke the game open with three runs in the sixth and added their final run in the eighth. Cody Bishop went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI, while Tobias Moreno went 3-for-5 with an RBI. Kaohu Gaspar also had two hits and drove in a run, and Louie Martini finished 2-for-3 with a run scored.
Mike Scimanico earned the win after allowing two hits and no runs over six innings. He walked six and struck out nine. Lance Fairchild and A. Dandridge each worked in relief to complete the shutout, combining for two scoreless innings with four strikeouts. Brandon Erickson took the loss for Trinidad despite allowing only one earned run in five innings; he gave up nine hits, walked one and struck out five.
