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Mud Hens get walk-off win

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Monac Elementary School fourth graders Annabelle Cooper, left, Sierra Snyder, and Alexis Morris were some of the sold-out crowd at the game on School Celebration Day.

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Toledo Mud Hens DH Trevor Crowe at bat.

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Toledo Mud Hens DH Trevor Crowe at bat.

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Toledo Mud Hens DH Trevor Crowe at bat.

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Mud Hens catcher James McCann scores on a double by Jordan Lennerton to put the Hens on the board 1-0. The home plate umpire is Travis Carlson.

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Hens starting pitcher Duane Below.

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Hens starting pitcher Duane Below after giving up a double to Red Wings DH Oswaldo Arcia in the top of the second inning.

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Hens manager Larry Parrish, left, talks with second 2nd base umpire Jonathan Bailey, center, about calling Ben Guez, right, out on Guez' attempt to steal second.

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Second base player James Beresford, left, making a tag on Mud Hen Ben Guez as he attempts to steal second base.

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Mud Hen Ben Guez can't believe he is called out on a steal attempt at second after second baseman James Beresford, left, made the tag.

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Hens pitcher Duane Below throws to first after fielding a bunt.

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Hens starting pitcher Duane Below releases the pitch.

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Red Wings outfielder, and former Mud Hens Wilkin Ramirez hits a double.

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Red Wings outfielder, and former Mud Hens Wilkin Ramirez on second base after hitting a double.

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Hens starting pitcher Duane Below gets ready to unleash a pitch.

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Toledo Mud Hens relief pitcher Corey Knebel.

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Toledo Mud Hens relief pitcher Corey Knebel looking toward first base after hitting Rochester Red Wings infielder Deibinson Romero in the back with a pitch.

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Toledo Mud Hens second base player Troy Hanzawa throws to first for an out in the top of the ninth.

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Toledo Mud Hens catcher James McCann, left, pitching coach Al Nipper, and relief pitcher Corey Knebel, right, after hitting Rochester Red Wings infielder Deibinson Romero in the back with a pitch. Romero would leave the game.

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Ben Guez hits a pop up that goes for a double in the bottom of the ninth inning. Guez would later score the winning run.

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Rochester Red Wings first base player Dan Rohlfing, and second base player James Beresford collide on a double hit by Ben Guez in the bottom of the ninth.

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Teammates Ben Guez, left, Casey Crosby, and Hernan Perez after Brandon Douglas, center with head down and helmet in hand, hit a single to center to plate the game-winning run for the Toledo Mud Hens in the bottom of the ninth.

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Toledo Mud Hen infielder Troy Hanzawa lays a bunt down to move teammate Ben Guez to third in the bottom of the ninth. A fielding error by pitcher Aaron Thompson put him safe at first.

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Toledo Mud Hens infielder Brandon Douglas singles to center field, sending Ben Guez home with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning.

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