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Hague's RBI Double Pushes Indians Past Mud Hens

Last updated on Tuesday, August 9, 2011

(TOLEDO, OH) - Jordy Mercer hit an RBI single and Matt Hague followed with a run-scoring double as the Indianapolis Indians scored twice in the sixth inning to get past the Toledo Mud Hens 2-1.

Max St. Pierre gave Toledo a 1-0 lead in the fifth with an RBI single off Tribe starter Sean Gallagher.

Jose Tabata hit a one-out double off Toledo's Thad Weber in the sixth and scored on Mercer's single.

After Weber struck out John Bowker, Hague doubled to right field allowing Mercer to score the go-ahead run from first.

Jared Hughes got the win in relief for Indianapolis as the Indians bullpen allowed one hit over four and-a-third innings.

Weber threw a complete game and took the loss for the Mud Hens.

The two-game series wraps up tonight in Toledo.

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