IL1 Buffalo Bisons

Marte Homers as Bisons Fall to Toledo, 11-8

Published on March 30, 2006 under International League (IL1)
Buffalo Bisons News Release


Andy Marte, Lou Merloni and Ryan Mulhern all homered for the Bisons but it was the Toledo Mud Hens that were victorious, 11-8, this afternoon from Lakeland, FL. The loss is Buffalo's first this Spring, dropping their record to 7-1-2 with two games remaining in camp.

The Bisons will host the Richmond Braves at Winter Haven, FL Friday at 1:00 p.m.

Marte's (1-5) homer was his second in only four Spring games with the Herd. Merloni's (1-3, 3RBI) and Mulhern's (2-4, 3RBI) blasts were part of a six-run 9th inning as the Bisons tried to comeback from an 11-2 deficit.

The Bisons open up the 2006 season on Thursday, April 6 in Richmond against the Braves. The Herd's Home Opener is just 15 days away: Friday, April 14 at 6:05 p.m. against the Columbus Clippers.




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