Posts Tagged ‘Toledo Mud Hens’
Mud 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 MoreUnroe Makes Toledo Mud Hens History
Riley Unroe made history Sunday, hitting Toledo’s first inside-the-park home run in nearly three years during a thrilling 10-8 victory over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. His electrifying sprint around the bases ignited the Mud Hens’ offense and proved to be a turning point in a back-and-forth series finale.
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