WhiteWings and City of Harlingen Agree to Work Together

Published on May 18, 2011 under North American League (NAmL)
Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings News Release


HARLINGEN - The North American League's Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings announced Wednesday that the City of Harlingen voted unanimously to continue the current Harlingen Field lease agreement while working to find a win-win situation for both the WhiteWings and the city.

"We're happy to know that the commission wants the WhiteWings in Harlingen. The vote tonight affirms the positive effect we have on the local community. Fans can be assured that come May 29, they will be able to sit in their favorite seats and root on their favorite hometown players," WhiteWings General Manager Cory Dirksen said.

The WhiteWings play the University of Tamaulipas-Reynosa Buffalos in a pre-season game on Thursday at 6:05 p.m. and an intra-squad game on Friday at 11:05 a.m. at Harlingen Field. All tickets for both games are general admission and cost $2. Gates open one hour before scheduled first pitch.

The WhiteWings open the regular season with a four game series against the Edinburg Roadrunners at Edinburg Baseball Stadium May 25-through-28. The WhiteWings host the new McAllen Thunder in their home opening series from May 29-through-June 1.

Season and group tickets are on sale now and can be purchased by calling the WhiteWings at 956-423-WING (9464) or in person at Harlingen Field. Individual game tickets will go on sale closer to opening day. Log onto www.whitewingsbaseball.com for more information on ticket sales, player signings and game promotions.

Share: Facebook | Twitter/X | LinkedIn | Reddit | Email



North American League Stories from May 18, 2011


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central