Toledo outfielder Justice Bigbie turns and throws a hit back into the infield.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Jace Jung heads through third after his homerun.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Justyn-Henry Malloy celebrates his homerun.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Jace Jung connects for a homerun.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Fans are dressed for a wide variety of conditions at opening day.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo gives up a hit.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo releiver Bailey Horn points at a pop-up.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Jahmai Jones tries to drive home a run.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo fans reflect the action on opening day.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

The Columbus runner is held at second base as Toledo third baseman Jace Jung throws to first.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo starting pitcher Lael Lockhart hurls.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Jahmai Jones pops up.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo mascot Muddy the Mud Hen in a backstage moment on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

After a brief rain delay, bases are changed during opening day of the Toledo Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo starting pitcher Lael Lockhart is met by catcher Tomás Nido for a mound conference on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo starting pitcher Lael Lockhart watches the ball hit back toward him on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo starting pitcher Lael Lockhart holds his follow-thru on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo give up a run on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's fielders form a fireman line to try and stop Columbus runnerson opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo reliever Ryan Miller gets out of the inning on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo reliever Ryan Miller dips low in the stretch for his offering on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo fielders scramble on opening day of the Mud Hens minor league baseball season against the Columbus Clippers at Fifth-Third Field on Friday, March 28, 2025, in downtown Toledo.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Justyn-Henry Malloy holds the runner on first base.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo reliever Ryan Miller watches his offering.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Hao-Yu Lee makes contact.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Columbus Clippers pitcher Doug Nikhazy hurls.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)

Toledo's Hao-Yu Lee rounds second base.  (BLADE/PHILLIP L. KAPLAN)