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IN PICTURES: Mud Hens defeat Gwinnett 5-4

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Toledo Mud Hens pitcher Melvin Mercedes lifts teammate Josh Wilson (6) into the air after Wilson delivered the game-winning RBI as the Hens beat the Gwinnett Braves 5-4 in 12 innings at Fifth Third Field on Wednesday.

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Muddonna looks for a fan who wants a ball as the Toledo Mud Hens play the Gwinnett Braves at Fifth Third Field.

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Toledo Mud Hens player Corey Jones (4) catches a hit by Gwinnett Braves player Sean Kazmar (9) to end the top of the sixth inning.

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Toledo Mud Hens player Xavier Avery (3) steals second as Gwinnett Braves player Elmer Reyes (14) mishandles the ball during the eighth inning.

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Toledo Mud Hens player Josh Wilson (6) tags Gwinnett Braves Eury Perez (8) who tries to steal second during the tenth inning.

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Toledo Mud Hens starter Thad Weber pitches against the Gwinnett Braves during the first inning.

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Fans cheer on the Toledo Mud Hens against the Gwinnett Braves during the ninth inning.

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Toledo Mud Hens player Josh Wilson (6) with the game-winning hit in the 12th inning against the Gwinnett Braves.

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Muddy the Mud Hen signs autographs before the Toledo Mud Hens play the Gwinnett Braves.

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Toledo Mud Hens manager Larry Parrish jokes with fans before the Mud Hens play the Gwinnett Braves.

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