1987 – TheĀ Salt Lake City TrappersĀ lose, 7 – 5, to theĀ Billings Mustangs, ending their professional-record winning streak at 29 consecutive games. The Trappers, who hadn’t lost sinceĀ June 24th, broke the old record of 27 straight wins with a 13 – 3 rout of theĀ Pocatello GiantsĀ onĀ July 25th.

1987 – TheĀ Salt Lake City TrappersĀ lose, 7 – 5, to theĀ Billings Mustangs, ending their professional-record winning streak at 29 consecutive games. The Trappers, who hadn’t lost sinceĀ June 24th, broke the old record of 27 straight wins with a 13 – 3 rout of theĀ Pocatello GiantsĀ onĀ July 25th.

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Salt Lake City Trappers lose to the Billings Mustangs ending their record of 29 consecutive victories

On July 27, 1987, the Salt Lake City Trappers lose to the Billings Mustangs, 7-5, to end their all-time professional record of 29 consecutive victories. The Trappers had not lost a game since falling on June 24. For the 1987 season, they were lead by manager Jim Gilligan and Outfielder Michael Malinak paced the league…