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Updated: 10:36 pm
Fan struck by bat at Hens game
A young fan was hit by a broken bat in the fourth inning of Wednesday's Mud Hens game against Durham. Pierce Mitchell, 8, of Hudson, Mich., was struck on the bridge of the nose by a bat that broke in the hands of Toledo’s Jeff Larish. Mitchell suffered a bloody gash just above his nose but remained conscious before rescue squad members arrived. 
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| Medical assistance is called for eight year-old Pierce Mitchell, of Hudson, Michigan, after he was hit by a broken bat in the fourth inning. (THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER) |
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Updated: July/03/2009
Mud Hens fall in rout to Clippers
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Toledo starter Ruddy Lugo didn't make it out of the first inning as the Columbus Clippers batted around and scored eight runs on the way to a 16-3 rout of the Mud Hens on Thursday night.

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Updated: July/02/2009
Mud Hens keep offense rolling
After struggling with their offense for much of the year, the Mud Hens seem to be figuring things out.


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Updated: July/01/2009
Sizemore keys Mud Hens
INDIANAPOLIS - Scott Sizemore had three hits and four RBIs, and Will Rhymes added a go-ahead RBI double in the eighth as the Mud Hens beat the Indianapolis Indians 9-7 Tuesday night.


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Updated: June/30/2009
Youth injured at Mud Hens game returns home
Pierce Mitchell, an 8-year-old who was struck by a piece of a bat at a Mud Hens game June 24, was released from St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center over the weekend.


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Updated: June/30/2009
Hens' rally falls short in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS - The Mud Hens rallied in the seventh inning against Indianapolis Monday night, but it wasn't enough as Toledo lost 6-5 to the Indians.


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Updated: June/29/2009
Snell leads Indians over Mud Hens
INDIANAPOLIS - The Mud Hens got a fine pitching performance from starter Brooks Brown Sunday, but it was trumped by a weak offensive effort in a 2-1 loss to Indianapolis in 10 innings.


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Updated: June/28/2009
Mud Hens can't hit Indy's pitchers
The first game of the Mud Hens road trip got off to a rough start as Toledo lost to the Indianapolis Indians 4-2 Saturday night.


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Updated: June/26/2009
Bat accident renews concerns over safety of maple
In his 15 years as a major league hitter, Mud Hens manager Larry Parrish said he used batting practice to evaluate the quality of the bats he received from the manufacturer.


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Updated: June/26/2009
Mud Hens get fifth win in 6 games
Rain delayed the start of Thursday's Mud Hens game by 1 hour and 38 minutes, but the final outcome was worth the wait.


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Updated: June/25/2009
Mud Hens fall in lethargic game
Like a pair of sprinters exploding out of the starting blocks, the Mud Hens and Durham Bulls played the first inning of Wednesday's game at a furious pace.


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Updated: June/24/2009
Fan struck by bat at Hens game
A young fan was hit by a broken bat in the fourth inning of Wednesday's Mud Hens game against Durham. Pierce Mitchell, 8, of Hudson, Mich.


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Updated: June/24/2009
Preparing for the big time
Pitcher Ryan Perry and second baseman Scott Sizemore came to Toledo from different directions.


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Updated: June/23/2009
Homers spark Mud Hens
ROCHESTER, N.Y - A pair of home runs by Mike Hessman and Max St-Pierre in the seventh inning ensured a 9-4 Mud Hens victory over the Red Wings Monday night, capping a four-day road trip to Rochester.


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Updated: June/22/2009
Sizemore HR helps Hens sweep
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Mud Hens swept a doubleheader from the Rochester Red Wings Sunday, winning the first game 6-4 then taking the nightcap 3-1 in 11 innings on Scott Sizemore's two-run homer.


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Updated: June/21/2009
Rain foils Mud Hens for third time in 4 days
The Mud Hens' scheduled game against Rochester on Saturday night was postponed by rain, marking the third time in the last four days the Hens have not played because of the weather.


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Updated: June/20/2009
Mud Hens fall at Rochester
Right-handed starter Chris Lambert (3-6) surrendered just two runs in six innings, but the Toledo Mud Hens still fell 2-1 to the Rochester Red Wings on Friday night.


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Updated: June/19/2009
Mud Hens rained out again
The Mud Hens' scheduled doubleheader with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Thursday night was postponed by inclement weather.


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Updated: June/16/2009
Sizemore debuts in loss by Hens
MOOSIC, Pa. - The Mud Hens called up second baseman Scott Sizemore from Double-AA Erie Monday and inserted him in the lineup.


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Updated: June/13/2009
Lambert pitches Hens to win
With their offense still struggling, the Mud Hens needed an outstanding effort Friday night from starter Chris Lambert.


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