Jose Canseco's Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings Debut Delayed
August 4, 2012 - North American League (NAmL)
Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings News Release
Slugger Jose Canseco's first game with the North American Baseball League's Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings has been delayed due to a family emergency.
Originally scheduled to play today in the WhiteWings' 7:05 p.m. game with Al Gallagher's McAllen Thunder, Canseco is now scheduled to arrive in Harlingen on Monday, August 6 and play his first game for Rio Grande Valley on Thursday, August 9 when the WhiteWings host Doc Edwards' San Angelo Colts at 7:05 p.m.
Fans who purchased tickets for tonight's game are reminded of the WhiteWings' "no bad ticket" policy, where their tickets can be exchanged for any game remaining on the WhiteWings' home schedule, which lasts until Monday, Sept. 3.
Tonight's game features Rio Grande Valley ace Celson Polanco (7-4), who leads the United Division with a 2.14 earned run average, pitching against veteran lefthander Frank James (5-5) at 7:05 p.m.
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