Mud Hens fall 7-5 to Indianapolis

Toledo Mud Hens third baseman Mike Hessman makes a play against the Indianapolis Indians during the fourth inning.

The Mud Hens gave up four runs in the top of the of the ninth inning and suffered a 7-5 loss to Indianapolis at Fifth Third Field tonight.

Melvin Mercedes gave up a triple, an RBI double to Gregory Polanco, and later a three-run homer to Tony Sanchez in the final inning.

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Toledo scored a run in the first on a run-scoring single by James McCann, then added two more in the second on an RBI double by Jordan Lennerton and a sacrifice fly by Trevor Crowe.

The Hens scored twice in the bottom of the ninth on an RBI single by Trevor Crowe and a run-scoring groundout by Perez.