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Mustangs Take Game 1 in Playoff Series with PaddleHeads

September 10, 2026 - BILLINGS, MT - The Missoula PaddleHeads kicked off the First Round of the Pioneer League Playoffs in Game 1 of a best 2 of 3 series with the Billings Mustangs. These 2 franchises continued a playoff tradition at Dehler Park Thursday night meeting for the 7th time in the Pioneer League Playoffs dating back to 1999. This also marked the 3rd time in the last 6 seasons Missoula and Billings have met in the league playoffs. Pitching set the tone on both sides with runs being at a premium. In the end, a few big swings with 2-outs ... Full Story

Baseball's Historic Losing Streak - And the Happy Ending

September 8, 2026 - BILLINGS, MT - The RedPocket Mobiles made baseball history for losing - and then gave the story a Hollywood ending. On September 2, the Mobiles suffered their 39th consecutive loss, surpassing the 1923 Muskogee Mets' mark of 38 straight defeats, a professional baseball record that had stood for 103 years. After one more loss extended the streak to 40, the Mobiles finally broke through on September 4, defeating the playoff-bound Billings Mustangs 14-5 and ending the longest consecutive losing streak in professional bas... Full Story

Raptors End 2026 Season with a 12-11 Victory

September 6, 2026 - Ogden, Utah - The Ogden Raptors scored twelve runs in the first 2 innings and they hold off a comeback bid by the Glacier Range Riders to earn a 12-11 win on Sunday afternoon at Lindquist Field in the final game of the 2026 season. Glacier had six solo home runs in the contest. Kyle Ashworth and Brock Vradenburg each homered in the top of the first. Ogden responded with seven runs on 8 hits in the bottom of the first, including a two run homer by Carmine Lane. In the second Inning Tyler Stone and Luke Huzdu each hit tw... Full Story

20 Run Output Highlights PaddleHeads Win in Season Finale

September 6, 2026 - GREAT FALLS, MT - The Missoula PaddleHeads wrapped up the regular season on Sunday afternoon in the finale of a 3-game set with the Great Falls Voyagers. With its poseason position set in stone, Game 95 on the schedule was a chance for Missoula to have one last afternoon at the ballpark as a team. Behind a big day of offense, the visitors had an afternoon to remember. An individual also achomploished a unique feat appearing in different positions on the field. After falling behind early, Missoula's attack came to life ... Full Story

• Mustangs Eliminate PaddleHeads from Postseason in Defeat - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 11)
  
• Mustangs Take Game 1 in Playoff Series with PaddleHeads - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 10)
  
• Baseball's Historic Losing Streak - And the Happy Ending - Orange County Baseball Club (September 8)
  
• Raptors End 2026 Season with a 12-11 Victory - Ogden Raptors (September 6)
  
• 20 Run Output Highlights PaddleHeads Win in Season Finale - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 6)
  
• Missoula Earns 4th-Straight Win over Voyagers - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 5)
  
• Lawrence Homers Again in Raptors' Saturday Loss - Ogden Raptors (September 5)
  
• PaddleHeads Erase 4-Run Deficit in Win Friday - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 5)
  
• Lawrence Homers Twice in Raptors' Friday Night Loss - Ogden Raptors (September 4)
  
• PaddleHeads Clinch Playoff Berth for 6th Straight Season - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 4)
  
• Raptors Score Thirteen First Inning Runs in 21-15 Victory - Ogden Raptors (September 4)
  
• PaddleHeads Punch Back in Game 2 Win - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 3)
  
• Voyagers Offense Explodes in Game 1 Loss - Missoula PaddleHeads (September 2)
  
• PaddleHeads Finish off Sweep of Roadsters Sunday - Missoula PaddleHeads (August 30)
  
• Beard Punches out 11 in PaddleHeads' Victory Saturday - Missoula PaddleHeads (August 30)
  
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• No second thoughts at all': John Balginy calls his final Chukars game after 41 years - Idaho Falls Post Register (September 17)
  
• Billings Mustangs win first game of PBL Championship Series - Billings Gazette (September 16)
  
• Billings Mustangs move on to PBL Championship Series - Billings Gazette (September 12)
  
• Highlights: Billings Mustangs beats Missoula PaddleHeads in first playoff game - Billings Gazette (September 11)
  
• Billings Mustangs nab series lead in Pioneer League playoffs - Billings Gazette (September 11)
  
• Photos: Mustangs vs. Paddleheads in Pioneer playoffs - Billings Gazette (September 11)
  
• Mustangs on a roll entering Pioneer League playoffs - Billings Gazette (September 9)
  
• Mustangs, PaddleHeads to meet in Pioneer semifinals - Missoulian (September 8)
  
• Range Riders' rally comes up short in final game - Daily Inter Lake (September 7)
  
• Range Riders take two over Ogden - Daily Inter Lake (September 6)
  
• RedPocket Mobiles set pro baseball losing streak record - Billings Gazette (September 5)
  
• Missoula PaddleHeads rally past Great Falls Voyagers - Missoulian (September 5)
  
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