Photos: Saguaros take the series over visiting Pecos with a 9-6 win, Pecos League baseball
The Saguaros won a see-saw battle with the Bills 9-6 to go two-and-one in the three-game series, July 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Saguaros second baseman Jacob Elizondo (8) gets sawed off but still manages to bloop a broken bat single in the first inning against Pecos in their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros runner Marquise Wood (13) beats the throw to Pecos second baseman Greg Borges (1) for a bunt single to load the bases in the second inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros runner Cedric Reynaud (7) sprawls on the plate to score the second run on Saguaros Zack Kamerman’s (47) two RBI single in the second inning against Pecos, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros catcher Cedric Reynaud (7) hops on a sacrifice bunt by Pecos batter Adam Metiver (20) to throw him out at first in the fourth inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros second baseman Jacob Elizondo (8) can’t beat the throw to Pecos first baseman Kolton Kendrick (27) in the fourth inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros shortstop Gavy Perez-Torres (44) gets the helmet knock from Anthony Manisero (27) on his solo homer against Pecos in the fifth inning, July 12, 2025.
Saguaros runner Brian Ledezma (25) gestures to the bullpen on his way to third and home on a solo shot against Pecos in the fifth inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros runner Brian Ledezma (25) and the ump agree - Pecos pitcher Phill Bryant (7) was late with his tag as Ledezma scores on a wild pitch, the second Tucson run to come across on a wild pitch in the seventh inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros batter Jacob Elizondo (8) cringes, taking a near miss for a fourth ball in the eighth against Pecos, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros runner Jacob Elizondo (8) struggles to keep in contact with the bag and avoid the tag from Pecos third baseman Wyatt Morgan (14) after stretching his steal of second in the eighth inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros first baseman Antonio Fernandez (18) fields the good hop on shot up the line by Pecos batter Kyler Rinehart (6) in the ninth inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Pecos starter Adam Metiver (20) warms up in the visitor’s bullpen before the first pitch against the Saguaros in a Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros starter Zack Kamerman (47) throws to a Pecos righty in the first inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros shortstop Gavy Perez-Torres (44) slaps the tag on Pecos runner Peter Jelenic (9), caught stealing for the third out in the top of the first inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros third baseman Brian Ledezma (25) manages to tag Pecos runner Wyatt Morgan (14) on the toe foiling his steal in the second inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros shortstop Gavy Perez-Torres (44) eyes a looping liner by Pecos batter Jayden Torres (18) into his glove in the third inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros third baseman Brian Ledezma (25) can’t handle a short chopper that went for a hit by Pecos batter Jacob Adams (8) in the sixth inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros second baseman Jacob Elizondo (8) temporarily lose the handle on a grounder but eventually recovers to throw out Pecos batter Jayden Torres in the seventh inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
Saguaros catcher Cedric Reynaud (7) comes up late on his lunge to tag Pecos runner Peter Jelenic (9) scoring on a single by Greg Borges (1) in the seventh inning of their Pecos League game, Tucson, Ariz., July 12, 2025.
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