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July

2

Mud Hens Brent Dlugach Named IL All-Star

Posted Jul 2nd, 2009 by Jason D. Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The International League today announced the members of its 2009 All-Star team, with SS Brent Dlugach being the Mud Hens lone representative. The squad of 28 IL standouts will take on the Pacific Coast League’s best in the 22nd annual Triple-A All-Star Game, slated for Wednesday, July 15 in Portland, Oregon. First pitch is set […]

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June

30

Mud Hens Start July With 10 Game Homestand

Posted Jun 30th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Mud Hens return home on Friday, July 3 for a ten-game homestand versus the Columbus Clippers (Cleveland Indians), Louisville Bats (Cincinnati Reds) and the Indianapolis Indians (Pittsburgh Pirates).
Toledo Mud Hens Promotions for July 3-12
Friday, July 3
(Columbus, 1st Pitch at 7:00 PM – Gates open at 5:30) – The Mud Hens will host the […]

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June

22

Mud Hens to Host Back-to-Back Doubleheaders in July

Posted Jun 22nd, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

(Toledo, OH) - The Toledo Mud Hens will host the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees for a six-game series in four days from July 24-27.
Due to rained out games in Scranton on June 17 and June 18, the teams will play doubleheaders in Toledo on Friday, July 24 at 6:00 PM and Saturday, July 25 at 5:30 PM.
Both […]

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June

21

Toledo Walleye Inaugural Season Schedule Announced

Posted Jun 21st, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO, OH - The Toledo Walleye today released their 72-game schedule for the 2009-2010 inaugural season. The Walleye will open the season on Friday, October 16 vs. the Florida Everblades at the brand new Lucas County Arena.
The complete schedule and schedule breakdown is at the bottom of this release. Game times will […]

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June

9

UT Alumni Office Plans Bus Trip to Cleveland for OSU Game

Posted Jun 9th, 2009 by John Eikost  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO - The University of Toledo Alumni Association has announced a bus trip to Cleveland for the football game between the Rockets and the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday, Sept. 19.
A total of 12 busses have been reserved by the Alumni Association to transport alumni and friends to the game. A fantastic pre-game tailgate that […]

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June

2

Toledo Walleye and Toledo Bullfrogs Mini-Plans To Go On Sale

Posted Jun 2nd, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO, OH - The Toledo Walleye hockey team and Toledo Bullfrogs football team are pleased to announce the sale of mini-plan ticket packages.
Mini-plans will be available beginning Thursday, June 4 at 9:00 a.m. by phone at (419) 725-WALL or online at www.toledowalleye.com/miniplans and www.toledobullfrogs.com/miniplans.
Assistant General Manager, Erik Ibsen said, “Club seats and full season tickets […]

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May

21

Mud Hens Return Home For Eight Game Homestand

Posted May 21st, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Mud Hens return home on Friday, May 21 to begin an eight-game homestand versus the Norfolk Tides (Baltimore Orioles) and the Charlotte Knights (Chicago White Sox).
Toledo Mud Hens Promotions for May 21-June 1
Monday, May 25
(Norfolk, 1st pitch at 5:00 PM – Gates open at 4:00) – The Mud Hens will host the Norfolk […]

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May

19

Tigers Announce Tryout Camp in Toledo on August 10th

Posted May 19th, 2009 by Media Relations  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers today announced a tryout camp to be held at Fifth Third Field, the home of the Toledo Mud Hens, on Monday, August 10.
Registration for the camp begins at 8:30 a.m., with the work out starting at 9:00 a.m. The tryout camp is for players age 16-23, or those […]

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May

18

UT vs OSU Football Tickets Available to Alumni & Faculty

Posted May 18th, 2009 by John Eikost  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO - The University of Toledo has opened up ticket sales for the Sept. 19 football game vs. Ohio State at Cleveland Browns Stadium to UT alumni and faculty/staff.
Orders may be submitted by mail, by phone or in person at the UT Athletic Ticket Office. Alumni must give their year of graduation and college. Faculty […]

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May

13

Race Car Driver, Frank Kimmel, To Throw First Pitch

Posted May 13th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO - The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce that nine-time ARCA RE/MAX Series Champion driver Frank Kimmel will throw out the ceremonial first pitch on Friday, May 15. The game versus Pawtucket begins at 7:00 p.m. The first pitch will take place at approximately 6:45 p.m.
This year, Kimmel is going for […]

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May

11

Hens To Celebrate First African-American Major Leaguer

Posted May 11th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce that they will celebrate the first African-American major league baseball player on “Legacy of Diversity Night” on Thursday, May 14 at Fifth Third Field.
On May 1, 1884 Moses “Fleetwood” Walker became the first African-American man to appear in a major league baseball game when Toledo […]

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May

8

Toledo Walleye to Host Team Tryouts

Posted May 8th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Walleye hockey team will be hosting a free agent tryout August 22-23 at the Toledo Ice House at 1258 West Alexis Road.
The first year ECHL team and Head Coach Nick Vitucci are looking for players to fill its first official roster through the tryout. The registration process will be:
- Pay registration […]

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May

6

Hens Return Home For Eight Games Starting Friday, May 8

Posted May 6th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Mud Hens return home on Friday, May 8 to begin an eight-game homestand versus the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (Philadelphia Phillies) and the Pawtucket Red Sox (Boston Red Sox).
Toledo Mud Hens Promotions for May 8-15
Friday, May 8
(Lehigh Valley, 1st pitch at 7:00 PM – Gates open at 6:00) – The Mud Hens will host […]

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April

7

Former Rocket Stars to be Guest Coaches at 2009 Spring Game

Posted Apr 7th, 2009 by Rocky the Rocket  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO - Five former Rockets will return to the Glass Bowl to serve as guest coaches for the 2009 Spring Football Game on Friday, April 17. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Lance Moore, Bruce Gradkowski, Wasean Tait, Mike Bell and Jalen Parmele will all be on the sidelines calling the players for […]

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March

4

Tigers & Mud Hens Affiliation Continues

Posted Mar 4th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Mud Hens and Detroit Tigers today announced a two-year working relationship through the 2012 season. This extends the affiliation between these two historic franchises that began in 1987.
The Toledo Mud Hens finished the 2008 campaign with an overall record of 75-69. This marked their fourth consecutive winning season – the […]

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March

3

Mud Hens Standing Room Only Opening Day Tickets

Posted Mar 3rd, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO – The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce that Opening Day (April 16) standing room only tickets will be placed on sale this Saturday, March 7 at 9:00 a.m.
Tickets will be priced at $10.00.
Fans can purchase their tickets in person at the Fifth Third Field box offices, by phone at (419) 725-HENS (4367), […]

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February

28

Toledo Street Hockey: NEW SEASON BEGINS SOON

Posted Feb 28th, 2009 by Victoria Boraggina  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Street Hockey League begins a new season on Saturday March 21st. All skill levels and ages welcome. We have a kids league, two divisions, and a foot league. This is a no checking league and the fees are minimal. Come see us at toledostreethockey.com!

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February

26

Mud Hens To Host Select-A-Seat Event

Posted Feb 26th, 2009 by Jason D. Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

TOLEDO - The Toledo Mud Hens will be hosting a Select-A-Seat event on Saturday, March 7 from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. at Fifth Third Field.
Select-A-Seat is a free event to give potential season ticket package buyers the opportunity to visit Fifth Third Field and select their seats for the 2009 season. Packages are […]

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February

12

Mud Hens Opening Day Double Play Ticket Packages Going Fast

Posted Feb 12th, 2009 by Jason Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce the addition of 250 Opening Day Double Play Ticket Packages following the sale of the initial 500 packages for this two-day event. The games will take place on Thursday, April 16 & Friday, April 17. Both contests begin at 5:30 p.m.
The additional packages will be […]

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February

3

Holy Toledo! Walleyes Getting Fans Hooked

Posted Feb 3rd, 2009 by Jason D. Griffin  Category: Sports, Toledo.com

The ECHL Toledo Walleye are still more than nine months away from dropping the franchise’s first puck, but the team is doing a great job of creating its fan base with strong merchandise sales.
According to Walleye and ECHL officials, the team’s sales numbers would currently rank them fifth in the league, going by last year’s […]

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