IL1 Toledo Mud Hens

Hens Skid as Clippers Claim Win

Published on July 2, 2019 under International League (IL1)
Toledo Mud Hens News Release


TOLEDO, Ohio - The Toledo Mud Hens dropped a tight game with the Columbus Clippers 4-1 on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field.

Dawel Lugo knocked his fifth home run of the season going 2 for 4 at the dish adding a triple.

Columbus started the scoring in the second inning as Eric Haase hit a monster home run over the video board in left field.

Lugo evened the score in the fourth inning as he crushed a home run out of the park onto Monroe Street.

The Clippers regained the lead in the fifth inning as Yu Chang doubled to left center and scored on a single by Daniel Johnson who was caught stretching at second for the second out of the inning.

In the seventh inning, Greg Allen put Columbus up by three with a two-run home run and the insurance it needed as the Clippers won 4-1.

What's Next:

The Toledo Mud Hens are back in action tomorrow for an early fourth of July celebration. First pitch with the Columbus Clippers is set for 7:05 p.m. A spectacular firework show lasting 20 minutes, 'Rock 'N' Blast', will follow the game.

Promotions:

? All-You-Can-Eat Backyard BBQ

? Rock 'N' Blast Rooftop Party

? Rock 'N' Blast Dugout Package

? Anthem Flag Package

? Ticket + Beer Bat Package

? Rock 'N' Blast Postgame Fireworks Show

? Hensville Live! Featuring Separate Ways - A Tribute to Journey

? Holy Toledo! Rooftop DJ

? BIGS Seeds Exit Giveaway

#RoadToDetroit Report (according to MLB.com 2019 Prospect Watch):

5. OF Daz Cameron: 0 for 3

7. IF Willi Castro: 0 for 3

10. RHP Kyle Funkhouser: DNP

12. C Jake Rogers: 0 for 3

16. OF Jacob Robson: 0 for 4

18. RHP Bryan Garcia: DNP

19. OF Danny Woodrow: DNP

22. RHP John Schreiber: DNP

26. RHP Sandy Baez: DNP (IL)

27. LHP Matt Hall: DNP

28. IF/OF Dustin Peterson: 0 for 3

Hens Notes:

? Dawel Lugo hit his fifth home run of the season.

? Top prospects went hitless in the loss.

? Daz Cameron returned from illness in tonight's game.




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