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	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Mud Hens play in the International League, and are currently associated with the major-league team the Detroit Tigers.
		The park where the team played that year was adjacent to marshland which was inhabited by coots, also known as marsh hens or mud hens, from which the team adopted their name.
		This incarnation of the Mud Hens (who reverted to their traditional nickname in 1919) usually resided deep in the second division of the circuit, winning the AA pennant only in 1927 when the manager was Casey Stengel.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Toledo_Mud_Hens (682 words)

	Boston Red Sox - Red Sox 9, Mud Hens 8 - Boston.com
		The Mud Hens (52-47), who completed their road trip with a 2-6 record, built a 7-0 lead after four innings against David Pauley.
		Toledo grabbed an 8-7 lead in the eighth on Kevin Hooper's single that extended his hitting streak to 11 games.
		Toledo's Dmitri Young continued his rehab assignment for the Detroit Tigers and was 1-for-5 with an RBI.
	www.boston.com /sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2006/07/20/red_sox_9_mud_hens_8 (329 words)

	Tigers' wild ride has Toledo roots - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Since 1987, the Toledo Mud Hens have been the Triple-A farm club of the Detroit Tigers, creating the seventh-longest active relationship between a major league club and its Triple-A team.
		The Mud Hens — so named because in the late 1800s, their stadium was located in marshland inhabited by duck-like birds — recently won the International League championship for the second consecutive season.
		Toledo is the border city in next month's heavily anticipated college football battle between No. 1 Ohio State and No. 3 Michigan.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/columnist/brennan/2006-10-19-brennan-toledo_x.htm?csp=34 (738 words)

	Toledo Mud Hens Win Bob Freitas Award - do toledo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		International League President Randy Mobley said, “With the success and accomplishments of the Mud Hens' operation since the move to Fifth Third Field it is most fitting that the team's staff be recognized with the 2005 Freitas Award for Triple-A clubs.
		Toledo also set an attendance record in their fourth year at Fifth Third Field as 556,995 fans witnessed this historic season.
		The Mud Hens are getting prepared for their fifth season at Fifth Third Field and will be hosting the Triple-A All-Star Week on July 10-12, 2006.
	www.dotoledo.org /gtcvb/news/display.asp?id=535 (318 words)

	Toledo Free Press - A tradition for Toledo's future
		Toledo won the International League West Division with a 76-66 record and won the Governors' Cup for the third time in franchise history (1967, 2005).
		The benefits to the Mud Hens are numerous in terms of the quality of individuals and players signed by the Tigers to play in Toledo.
		The Mud Hens represent everything a major league organization looks for in an affiliate relationship and this is and has been a perfect fit for each other for many years and hopefully for many more years to come.
	www.toledofreepress.com /?id=4778 (456 words)

	do toledo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		TOLEDO, OH - "For it's root, root, root for the Mud Hens.
		If they donít win it's a shame; for it's one, two, three strikes your out at the old ballgame." While this familiar song is being sung during the seventh inning stretch at baseball games around the country, the old ballgame has a fresh feel for the Toledo Mud Hens, thanks to their new surroundings.
		Team mascot Muddy the Mud Hen will mingle with the crowd and entertain the audience between innings.
	www.toledoohionow.com /press/stadium.html (469 words)

	monoblogue » Toledo Mud Hens
		Toledo took a 2-0 lead in the first, added 4 in the second on three homers and never looked back as the party could begin at home this season.
		Toledo actually installed one after the first season in their new stadium because the third base side fans complained about the lack of a second scoreboard.
		Toledo has one of the better home records in the IL at 17-12 but they have been dreadful on the road.
	monoblogue.us /?cat=9 (7279 words)

	Toledo Mud Hens
		The Toledo Mud Hens are a minor league baseball team that plays its games at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.
		At the end of the 1955 season, the Mud Hens moved from Toledo, and the city remained without a professional team until 1965.
		The Mud Hens, like their predecessors, struggled, although in the late 1970s the team became nationally known.
	www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=1656 (300 words)

	2006 Toledo Mud Hens Diary - MotownSports.com Message Board
		The 2006 Toledo Mud Hens are coming off their first Governors’ Cup Championship in 38 years and will have several returning players to try and defend their title.
		Mud Hens infielder Kevin Hooper is only 5-9 and 160 pounds, but he packs enough energy in that frame to supply his teammates and fans.
		Before the Toledo Mud Hens took the field against the Charlotte Knights for their first game of the season, the Siefke family was in the Swamp Shop purchasing the gear they needed to start the year.
	www.motownsports.com /forums/showthread.php?t=36839 (2013 words)

	Jim Weber - Radio Broadcaster for the Toledo Mud Hens
		In his 30th year behind the mike, Weber has broadcast 3,659 consecutive Mud Hens games through the end of July—supposedly the longest consecutive game streak for a radio broadcaster in minor league history.
		Toledo games were on the radio from 1965 (when the franchise was revived) through 1970.
		Toledo’s general manager already attempted this approach and deemed it a lost cause.
	www.attheyard.com /MinorLeagueProfiles/NonPlayer/printer_592.shtml (745 words)

	Toledo 3, Pawtucket 1, 10 innings - Boston.com
		Dustan Mohr's pinch-hit, two-run homer with two outs in the 10th gave the Toledo Mud Hens a 3-1 win over the Pawtucket Red Sox on Tuesday night.
		TOLEDO, Ohio --Dustan Mohr's pinch-hit, two-run homer with two outs in the 10th gave the Toledo Mud Hens a 3-1 win over the Pawtucket Red Sox on Tuesday night.
		David Pauley matched Durbin for seven innings, holding the Mud Hens to a run -- David Espinosa's home run in the fourth -- on three hits before giving way to Baker.
	www.boston.com /sports/baseball/minors/articles/2006/07/25/toledo_3_pawtucket_1_10_innings (153 words)

	LPGA.com
		Representatives from the Toledo Mud Hens and the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic Presented by Kroger are pleased to announce a joint venture to celebrate the annual Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tournament and the Triple-A All-Star Game that is being played in Toledo this year.
		Toledo Mud Hens Baseball Club, Inc. dates all the way back to 1883, when the team was known as the âBlue Stockings.â Famous players such as American Indian and Olympic Hero Jim Thorpe played for the Hens in 1921.
		In 1986, Bob Costas, after insisting in a nationally televised broadcast that he played for the Mud Hens in the 70s, was Toledo's guest first base coach.
	www.lpga.com /content_1.aspx?mid=2&pid=6993 (579 words)

	Toledo Mud Hens General Manager - do toledo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		During what may have been Toledo’s best season ever on the field, the Mud Hens’ front office also enjoyed what may have been its best season off the field.
		The Mud Hens broke a three-year-old attendance record by attracting 556,995 fans during the regular season, plus over 35,000 more in five post-season games to complete their best season ever at the gates.
		The Mud Hens welcomed their two millionth fan to Fifth Third Field this season.
	www.dotoledo.org /gtcvb/news/display.asp?id=518 (364 words)

	Mud Hens Baseball (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The chapter on baseball in the novel involves the Toledo Mud Hens, the International Minor League team that MASH star and Toledo native, Jaime Farr, made famous by wearing the team's jersey on the show.
		Today the Mud Hens are a triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers and play in a new, downtown ballpark (Fifth Third Field).
		O'Brien's prominent role in Mud Hens' history and his love of baseball dictated the inclusion of this chapter.
	www.onarussell.com /articles/mudhens1.htm (205 words)

	SI.com - MLB - Tigers extend deal with Mud Hens through 2010 - Tuesday January 30, 2007 1:44PM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- The Toledo Mud Hens will remain the top farm club for the Detroit Tigers through the 2010 season, both clubs said Tuesday.
		The Mud Hens also set an attendance record last year, drawing 569,380 fans during the regular season.
		Mud Hens General Manager Joe Napoli said the Tigers organization has made a commitment to rebuild its farm system.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2007/baseball/mlb/01/30/bc.bbm.tigers.toledo.ap/index.html (186 words)

	Toledo Mud Hens New Home Named Fifth Third Field
		Fifth Third Field, a $39 million public/private partnership among The Toledo Mud Hens, Lucas County, the State of Ohio and Toledo Area-Regional Transportation Authority (TARTA) is being constructed in the Historic Warehouse District and will occupy the area between Washington, Huron, Monroe and St. Clair Streets along the Maumee riverfront.
		Also, with an average ticket price of $7, a Toledo Mud Hens game is truly affordable family entertainment!" The Toledo Mud Hens Baseball Club is the most widely recognized minor league team in the country.
		"Mud Hens" was voted the most popular nickname three years in a row in a fan survey conducted by Baseball America.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-16-2001/0001556419&EDATE= (561 words)

	Toledo Mud Hens News
		The Tigers and Toledo Mud Hens announced a two-year extension to their working relationship Tuesday, an agreement that will keep Detroit's top farm club in Toledo through 2010.
		Jobs: MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com - The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce that they have hired three new employees and two others have switched roles within the organization.
		Toledo, Ohio - The Toledo Mud Hens defeated the Rochester Red Wings 10-1 on Saturday night at Fifth Third Field to win the 2006 Governors' Cup championship.
	www.topix.net /minor-league-baseball/toledo-mud-hens (716 words)

	Scout.com: 'Hens, 'Wolves Bats Awake (4/11 Recaps)
		After a scoreless first inning by both squads, the Mud Hens offensive attack kicked into high gear on Jack Hannahan’s solo shot to right field to put Toledo on the board early.
		The Mud Hens found the fence again in the fourth inning on Ryan Ludwick’s three-run blast to give Toledo a commanding 7-0 lead where it stood through the ninth.
		Mud Hens starter Wil Ledezma (1-1) picked up his first win on the season.
	tigers.scout.com /2/519639.html (781 words)

	Lucas County Commissioners Receive Check From Successful 2nd Season at Fifth Third Field
		Representatives from the Toledo Mud Hens today presented the Board of Lucas County Commissioners with a check totaling $1.7 million in proceeds from a successful second season at Fifth Third Field.
		To date, the Toledo Mud Hens have returned nearly $4.5 million in proceeds to Lucas County under terms of the of the team’s ballpark lease agreement.
		Mud Hens Board President Mike Miller and Mud Hens General Manager Joe Napoli made the check presentation during a regular meeting of the Board of Lucas County Commissioners.
	co.lucas.oh.us /Commissioners/MudHensCheck.asp (271 words)

	USATODAY.com - Tucson takes Triple-A title over Toledo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Toledo's David Espinosa drove in Max St. Pierre with a two-out double in the ninth, but Mike Koplove got Dustan Mohr to line out to first to end the game.
		Toledo, the International League affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, tied it in the fourth when Ryan Raburn doubled down the left-field line and St. Pierre followed with an RBI single.
		Toledo starter Eulogio de la Cruz took the loss after giving up two runs and five hits in 5 2-3 innings.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/minors/2006-09-19-tucson-toledo_x.htm (425 words)

	TimesDispatch.com \| TOLEDO MUD HENS AT RICHMOND BRAVES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Toledo's Zach Miner pitched with Richmond last year before being traded with another R-Brave, Roman Colon, to Detroit for Kyle Farnsworth.
		Two other former R-Braves are on Toledo's roster: Mike Hessman and John Ennis.
		Richmond is in the middle of a 16-game stretch against Toledo and Columbus.
	www.timesdispatch.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD/MGArticle/RTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1137836023292&path=!sports&s=1045855934844 (242 words)

	The Toledo Mud Hens
		The Toledo Mud Hens are pleased to announce that the overall attendance in the history of Fifth Third Field will surpass one million on Monday, August 11.
		During the 2002 season, The Toledo Mud Hens broke an all-time attendance record by drawing 567,804 fans.
		The Hens are currently 59-59, which puts them 6.5 games back in the IL West and 3.0 games back in the Wild Card chase.
	www.mudhens.com /PressRelease.asp?prID=137 (261 words)

	Hilton Hotel Toledo Ohio - Toledo Airport Hotel - Toledo, OH Hotel
		We are only 12 miles from the Toledo Express Airport, Detroit Metro Airport (60 min) and five miles from the Amtrak Station, with easy freeway access from I-75, the Ohio Turnpike I-80/I-90, Ohio State Route 2 and US Route 23.
		Hilton Toledo hotel is the city's premier hotel with new guestrooms, restaurant, ballroom and public space.
		The largest guestrooms in Toledo, Ohio feature all the comforts of home including coffee makers, hairdryers, irons and ironing boards, as well as up-to-the-minute amenities, which include dual line speakerphones with data ports and voice mail.
	www1.hilton.com /en_US/hi/hotel/TOLTHHF-Hilton-Toledo-Ohio/index.do (542 words)

	The Toledo Mud Hens
		A Mud Hen is a marsh bird with short wings and long legs that inhabits swamps or marshes.
		The Toledo baseball club earned its present name in 1896 and has kept it with very few exceptions ever since.
		The abundance of Mud Hens near the park brought about the nickname and the rest, as they say, is history.
	www.mudhens.com /info/mud_hen.asp?view=1 (127 words)

	13abc.com: Toledo Mud Hens Season Opener
		The hustle and bustle of "mud hen mania" extends far beyond the gates of Fifth Third Field.
		Most businesses we checked with say they count on big Mud Hens games to draw out potential customers who may not normally head downtown.
		Tarta offers Mud Hens fans park and ride, which is a round trip to Fifth Third Field, from pickup locations around Toledo, Maumee, Perrysburg, Rossford, Sylvania and Waterville.
	abclocal.go.com /wtvg/story?section=basketball&id=4061718 (353 words)

	The Toledo Mud Hens
		For the past three seasons, the Mud Hens have developed partnerships with local businesses to provide tickets for underprivileged children from Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.
		The Toledo Mud Hens take great pride in assisting local charitable and civic organizations in a variety of ways.
		Due to the thousands of requests we receive throughout the year, the Mud Hens have devised a lottery system to distribute donations.
	www.mudhens.com /info/helping_hens.asp?view=1 (694 words)

	Scout.com: 'Hens Climbing Back Into Race (8/8 Recaps)
		Jordan Tata started for the Mud Hens but lasted only four innings before being replaced by Lance Davis for an inning and eventually Steve Green (3-5) who remained the pitcher of record picking up the win.
		Shelton went 3-for-3 including a double and a pair of RBI’s for the Mud Hens, while Jack Hannahan and Kevin Hooper chipped in for the other two RBI’s for Toledo.
		Lee Gardner was called upon for the ninth inning and came to close the deal and pickup his 24th save of the season.
	tigers.scout.com /2/554913.html (835 words)

	Toledo Mud Hens Baseball Near the Hotel Seagate
		Your rooms at the Hotel Seagate, located just steps away from the state-of-the-art Fifth Third Field, guarantee you will be as close as possible to all the exciting events when the Toledo Mud Hens baseball team play ball.
		Visit the Toledo Mud Hens Baseball web site for information about the Toledo Mud Hen baseball game season, to purchase tickets, or find stats on your favorite players.
		Whether you're visiting a son or daughter at the University of Toledo or in town for some Toledo Mud Hens baseball, let the Hotel Seagate be your host.
	www.hotelseagate.com /attractions/toledo-mudhens.htm (257 words)

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