Saying ‘I do’ to a ballpark wedding
Rachel Burgess was looking for a venue for her wedding when she met Angie Dixon.
“We went to a bridal show and Angie was at...
Current Mud Hens franchise marks 50 years
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the current Mud Hens franchise, but like a Mike Hessman home run sent beyond the stretches of...
Ballpark treated to its new field of greens
It’s a process that has only been done two other times since Fifth Third Field opened in 2002.
Last month, close to a dozen workers...
Mud Hens go ‘Back to the Future’ with special jerseys
2015 marks the 30th anniversary of the science fiction classic, “Back to the Future,” and the Mud Hens will celebrate the film in a...
Holaday looks to bring Detroit experience to Toledo tenure
Bryan Holaday knows he’s just one injury away from a trip up
to Detroit.
After spending all of last season with the Detroit Tigers,
the 27-year-old...
Mud Hens go retro with quirky promotions
Every self-respecting baseball executive knows that promotions are part of the game, a necessary lifeblood in order to sell tickets.
Thankfully, an offbeat nickname like...
Win or lose, you can count on fans to fill ‘the Fraction’
I could write about how the Mud Hens finished below .500 last year, despite outscoring their opponents. How the team was middling in pitching...
Parrish optimistic about this year’s crop of talent
Larry Parrish is returning at the Mud Hens’ helm. Photo courtesy Toledo Mud Hens
Toledo loves its Mud Hens, and the city is ready to...
IL Western Division teams to vie for Governors’ Cup
Each season at Fifth Third Field gives fans another chance to experience exciting action, eat great food and watch the rising stars of baseball...
Altvater: Let’s play two!
Nothing says the beginning of spring like the crack of a bat
or a baseball smacking the leather of a catcher’s mitt. Baseball season is...