Mud Hens win Governors' Cup for second straight year
Published on September 16, 2006 under International League (IL1)
Toledo Mud Hens News Release
The Toledo Mud Hens have won the International League Governors' Cup for the second straight season. With the win on Saturday night at Fifth Third Field, Toledo has secured their third league title (1967, 2005).
Toledo will now travel to Oklahoma City, OK to challenge the Tucson Sidewinders of the Pacific Coast League in the inaugural Bricktown Showdown on Tuesday, September 19. The game will be televised on ESPN2.
The Hens will now host a rally for the fans of Toledo and the champions of the International League to be held on Wednesday, September 20th at Fifth Third Field.
The schedule of events for the Championship Rally follows:
Celebration Rally At Fifth Third Field
(FREE OF CHARGE)
Gates Open at 6:00 pm
6:15 pm Welcome!
6:17 pm Mayor of Toledo/Lucas County Commissioners Proclamation
6:23 pm Playoff Highlight Video
**Governors' Cup Trophy on Display at home plate
**Players and coaches will line up on the 3rd base foul line
6:25 pm Trainers, Coaches, Manager Introductions
6:30 pm Player Introductions
6:40 pm Player Q & A and Thank You
**Governors' Cup Trophy on Display at Guest Services on the main concourse
6:55 pm Autographs (Main Concourse)
Run the Bases (Field Level)
7:25 pm Autographs Conclude
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