*Read below for details of events in video* It's recommend watching in the high quality option for optimal viewing.
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Highlights, clips and pictures from the first professional baseball game at Dehler Park in Billings, Montana
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July 1, 2008
Pioneer League
Billings Mustangs 9, Great Falls Voyagers 7
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NARRATION
VIDEO 1: Presentation of Colors
PIC 1-3: National Anthem
VIDEO 2: Fireworks
PIC 4-6: Fireworks
PIC 7: Mustangs players after tossing t-shirts to fans
PIC 8-9: Exchange of lineups
PIC 10: PA Announcer Kyle Riley in action
PIC 11: View of third base line seats
PIC 12: First ceremonial pitch
PIC 13: Second ceremonial pitch
PIC 14: Third ceremonial pitch (Dick Williams representing the Cincinnati Reds)
PIC 15: Fourth ceremonial pitch (Minor League Baseball President Pat O'Connor)
PIC 16: Fifth ceremonial pitch
VIDEO 3: Mustangs take the field in the 1st
VIDEO 4: Warmup tosses, view of field
VIDEO 5: First pitch (I know, I nearly missed it, got distracted)
VIDEO 6: Can you see Reds GM Walt Jocketty?
PIC 17: There he is!(black coat)
PIC 18: Bottom of 2nd
VIDEO 7: Miguel Rojas walks to load the bases(and runs into Mike Grace). Andrew Means then records the first Mustangs RBI at the new park.
PIC 19: Buffalo Wings!
PIC 20: Greg and Mike fighting over the last piece of boneless wings
VIDEO 8: Michael Konstanty running the bases after his Grand Slam in the fifth (first pro home run in the park)
PIC 21: Scoreboard in the top of the sixth
PIC 22: Action in the top of the sixth
VIDEO 9: As the sun sets over the Rimrocks...
PIC 23-24: The first dangerous line drive! Nobody is hurt.
PIC 25: Kyle, enjoying his work
PIC 26: Scoreboard operator Seth Moir
PIC 27: Mustangs dugout
VIDEO 10: After a big rally, Voyagers are down two with men on first and second. Aguido Gonzalez gets Doug Thennis to line out to first to seal the win and start the celebration. A few fans make there way on the field as well.
PIC 28: All the fans have left
VIDEO 11: Night has set in over Dehler Park
PIC 29: THe final tally
PIC 30: Goodnight!
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