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Farewell to a fish called Muddy, and a logo that upended minor-league baseball


This week, the Mudcats will host their final homestand in Zebulon at the conclusion of their 35th and last season there, the end of an improbable era of minor-league baseball in eastern Wake County that began in 1991 when businessman Steve Bryant decided Raleigh needed a team of its own and this was as close as he could get. (MSN.com)

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