The Rio Grande Valley WhiteWings defeated the Fort Worth Cats by a score of 5-2 in 11 innings.  The WhiteWings now lead the best-of-five 2014 United League Baseball championship series 1 game to none.  Polanco pitched nine innings, giving up two runs and striking out eight for the no-decision.  Street pitched a scoreless 10th inning to earn the victory, and Peacock pitched a scoreless 11th inning to earn the save.  John Harris went 2-for-5 including a three-run home run in the top of the 11th inning to break a 2-2 tie.  For the Cats, Gooding pitched nine innings, giving up just two runs as well for the no-decision.

Here is the box score from tonight's game:  2014 United League Baseball Championship Game One Box Score

Tomorrow night is game two of the best-of-five championship series.  The game will start at 6:05pm Central Time.  Tickets will be available at the stadium or through the Cats website at FWCats.com, and there will be a "Cycle For Cycle" contest.  Details are available here.

Monday will be a travel day for both teams, with the third game of the series taking place at Harlingen Field on Tuesday night, August 19.  Ticket information for game three of the best-of-five championship series (as well as any necessary games four & five) can be obtained at the stadium in Harlingen or by visiting WhiteWingsbaseball.org.