Toledo 5, at Syracuse 1

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Toledo Mud Hens erupted for five runs in a chaotic first inning and a parade of six pitchers made the lead stand, defeating the Syracuse Mets 5-1 on Tuesday evening at NBT Bank Stadium. The decisive opening frame, which featured two Syracuse errors and sent nine Toledo batters to the plate, rendered the remainder of the game a formality. The Mud Hens managed only five hits total, all singles plus a double, with half of them coming in the first. Toledo’s offensive outburst came immediately against Syracuse starter Carl Edwards Jr., who took the loss.… Read more...