Welcome home, Mike. Welcome back, spring
I can feel the cold in my bones. For the first time in my 38 years, a winter told my body that I am...
Hens parent club Tigers still chasing World Series win
Opening day is upon us and once again the Detroit Tigers
have a World Series on their mind.
Although the Tigers have made it to three...
Rival IL clubs ready to challenge Mud Hens
Each season at Fifth Third Field gives fans another chance to experience exciting action, eat great food and watch the rising stars of baseball...
Under Armour among new gear
The Swamp Shop recently unveiled its new
merchandise for fans looking to support the Mud Hens this season.
“About 90 percent of the merchandise is
new,” said...
Toledo Mud Hens league affiliations
1987-present — Detroit Tigers 1978-86 — Minnesota Twins 1976-77 — Cleveland Indians 1974-75 — Philadelphia Phillies 1967-73 —...
Jim Weber honored by IL HOF induction
Longtime Toledo Mud Hens broadcaster Jim Weber said being
inducted this year into the International League Hall of Fame is humbling.
“Anytime you get inducted into...
New app Inside the Park aims to enhance game experience
Social media and smartphone use has grown in popularity to
the point where a majority of users are on their phones all the time --...
Return of baseball offers welcome change of pace
The NCAA Tournament is entering its
final weekend. The NHL and NBA are deep into their final runs into the
playoffs. Even NASCAR is spitting hot...
Turf Manager Jake Tyler fights effects of brutal winter
Jake Tyler’s job is to see to it the Mud Hens aren’t,
strictly, muddy.
Add his job to the list of those made harder by the...
High school games offer teens big league experience
By Dave Kubacki, Toledo Free Press Staff Writer
For most high school baseball players, playing in a professional ballpark never makes it past being a...
