PIONEER LEAGUE
MISSOULA OSPREY AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
09/16/2025
 
PIONEER LEAGUE
MISSOULA OSPREY AT BILLINGS MUSTANGS
GAME ID: 12207 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Missoula Osprey (18-58) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 2
Billings Mustangs (49-26) 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 6 X 12 15 0
Missoula Picks Up Another L
The Billings Mustangs scored a convincing win at Dehler Park, defeating the Missoula Osprey, 12-2. One of the hitting stars was 19-year old first baseman Darrell Costa who was 2 for 3 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 3. The first-place Mustangs have won 4 in a row.

With Billings leading 3-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Costa hit a fastball from Ben Boone for a 2-run home run. It was his 6th home run of the season and put the Mustangs ahead, 5-2.

"The name of the game is scoring runs," Costa said. "We did a good job of that today."
MISSOULA BATTING LINESCORE BILLINGS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Waller 2B 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .222 2 12
A. Vargas RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 5 .282 13 34
   a-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
A. Parker 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .243 5 28
   b-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Thomas LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .371 1 7
   c-J. Unknown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
B. Madison CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .274 5 24
S. White DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .262 10 35
R. Pierce SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .240 3 23
B. Davis C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .149 2 14
D. Jordan 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .132 1 5
Totals 37 2 10 2 2 12 17      
a - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Vargas in the 9th
b - J. Unknown pinch hit for A. Parker in the 9th
c - J. Unknown pinch hit for C. Thomas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. White (5, 3rd Inning off K. Baker, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Thomas (3, 3rd Inning off K. Baker, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Davis (4, 8th Inning off T. Bell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Vargas (13, 1st Inning off K. Baker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Waller 2 , A. Vargas 4 , A. Parker , C. Thomas 2 , B. Madison 2 , S. White 2 , B. Davis 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Waller , A. Vargas , B. Davis
Hit by Pitch: B. Madison
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. Boone (2) , B. Davis (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Jordan-Pierce-Jordan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Flores DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 0 .308 4 27
D. Burks CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .293 6 31
J. Rhodes 2B, SS 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .392 3 38
W. Carter RF 5 2 2 3 0 1 4 .411 16 71
B. Reid SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303 7 43
   a-D. Wheeler SS, 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .174 1 2
J. Auger LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 .234 8 33
B. Todd 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .209 9 38
J. Unknown C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 1
D. Costa 1B 3 2 2 3 0 0 1 .269 6 10
Totals 35 12 15 11 5 6 14      
a - D. Wheeler substituted for B. Reid in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: D. Costa (6, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Todd (11, 8th Inning off J. Lewis, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Flores (17, 8th Inning off J. Lewis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Costa (6, 5th Inning off B. Boone, 1 on, 1 out) , W. Carter (16, 8th Inning off J. Lewis, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Flores 2 , D. Burks , J. Rhodes 4 , W. Carter 5 , D. Wheeler , J. Auger 2 , B. Todd 2 , J. Unknown , D. Costa 6
2-out RBI: R. Flores , J. Rhodes , W. Carter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wheeler , B. Todd
GIDP: J. Unknown
Sac Fly: D. Costa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rhodes (48) , W. Carter (19) , D. Wheeler 2 (2) , J. Auger (10)
CS: J. Rhodes 2 (11)
MISSOULA PITCHING LINESCORE BILLINGS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Boone L (4-10) 4.1 6 5 5 1 3 1 67 5.92   
J. Unknown 2.0 2 1 1 4 2 0 41 4.50   
J. Lewis 1.1 7 6 6 0 1 1 33 2.62   
C. Wood 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Boone 33
Batters Faced: B. Boone 18, J. Unknown 11, J. Lewis 11, C. Wood 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Boone 1-7, J. Unknown 1-2, J. Lewis 1-2, C. Wood 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Boone 67-40, J. Unknown 41-18, J. Lewis 33-25, C. Wood 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lewis 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Baker W (8-4) 7.0 9 2 2 2 9 1 115 4.35   
T. Bell 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Baker 58
Batters Faced: K. Baker 33, T. Bell 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Baker 6-6, T. Bell 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Baker 115-78, T. Bell 29-22
Hit Batsmen: K. Baker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrell Costa
Ballpark: Dehler Park
Weather: Clear skies (55 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:35 PM MT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 3478
Special Notes: SS Ben Reid was injured while throwing the ball.
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