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Mud Hens Close 2025 Season with 7-2 Win in Iowa
The Mud Hens wrapped up 2025 with a complete performance, showcasing both power at the plate and depth on the mound in a 7-2 victory.
Read MoreMud Hens Inch Closer to Playoffs
Toledo came alive early and never cooled off in Thursday’s showdown against Louisville. A flurry of hits in the opening innings set the tone as the Mud Hens took another big step toward a postseason berth.
Read MoreNothing Until the Seventh, Everything in the Ninth
The Toledo Mud Hens saved all their fireworks for the ninth inning Sunday night. After falling behind in the seventh, Toledo rallied late, and Kevin Newman’s walk-off single lifted the Hens to a 2-1 win over the St. Paul Saints at Fifth Third Field.
Read MoreLefty Reliever Drew Sommers to Make MLB Debut
After striking out nearly 28% of batters faced and holding lefties to a .165 average across Double-A and Triple-A, Drew Sommers has earned his call to the big leagues. The left-handed reliever will join the Tigers’ bullpen for his Major League debut Friday.
Read MoreClippers Fall Short in Series Finale Against Mud Hens
The Columbus Clippers, trailing by five runs early, mounted a comeback in the later innings. Travis Bazzana, batting second in the lineup, went 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored, contributing significantly to the rally. However, the Clippers left seven runners on base throughout the game, and their efforts fell short as they were unable to overcome the early deficit.
Read MoreMud Hens Secure Series Win, Inch Closer to Playoff Berth
The Mud Hens jumped to an early lead and held off a late Clippers rally to win the series. With the victory, Toledo strengthens its position atop the International League West, inching closer to a playoff berth.
Read MoreMud Hens Muscle Past Clippers with 7–2 Win on Tigers Night
The Toledo Mud Hens used clutch hitting and steady pitching to take down the Columbus Clippers, 7–2, Friday night at Fifth Third Field. Ryan Kreidler, Jace Jung, and Max Anderson powered the offense, while Troy Watson earned the win with five solid innings.
Read MoreMLB Trade Deadline Deal Brings One of Minor League Baseball’s Top Prospects to Lansing
The Lansing Lugnuts welcomed a huge addition on July 31, acquiring teenage shortstop Leo De Vries from the Oakland Athletics in a trade that sent Mason Miller and J.P. Sears to the San Diego Padres just before the MLB trade deadline. De Vries, just 18 years old, is rated the No. 3 prospect in all…
Read MoreLee and Cruz Homered, But Indians Prevail
Toledo struck first in a big way — 2-for-2 on solo homers from Hao‑Yu Lee and Trei Cruz — but the Indians answered with an emotional comeback in their 6–5 comeback win to close the series. A wild four-run eighth inning and a clutch RBI double by Alika Williams in the seventh proved the difference, capping a dominant road trip for Indy and a tough loss for a Toledo team still searching for consistency.
Read MoreJoey Chestnut Visits Lansing Lugnuts Game, Draws Fans to Jackson Field
Competitive eating champion Joey Chestnut made a special appearance at Jackson Field during a Lansing Lugnuts game, attracting a crowd eager to see the eating legend in person. Chestnut is well-known in Lansing for setting the olive burger eating record in 2023 by consuming 13 in five minutes. Although he chose not to defend that…
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