DIEGO GORIS HEADLINES FIRST WAVE OF DIRTY BIRDS ADDED TO THE 2023 ROSTER  The Dirty Birds Add the First Four Players to the 2023 Roster  CHARLESTON, WV (January 23, 2023) – The Charleston Dirty Birds announce four players joining the 2023 roster. Popular infielder, Diego Goris, is returning to Charleston for the 2023 season. Goris started his career in the Dominican Summer League with the Pittsburgh Pirates and played in the Kansas City Royals and San Diego Padres organizations. With 295 at-bats in 2022, he slashed .251/ .288/ .312 during his first season in Charleston.  “We are extremely thrilled to have Diego...

TESTA, COROMATO, MILIAN NAMED DIRTY BIRDS COACHING STAFF  Joe Testa, Anthony Coromato and Eddy Milian Signed as Coaching Staff for the 2023 Season  Charleston, WV (January 9, 2023) – The Charleston Dirty Birds announce three familiar faces returning to Charleston for the 2023 season. Joe Testa will join Field Manager, Billy Horn, as the Pitching Coach while Anthony Coromato and Eddy Milian will be the Dirty Birds’ Bench Coach and Bullpen Coach.  Joe Testa returns to Charleston for a third season and will be on the active-player roster for the Dirty Birds. After pitching in the starting rotation in 2021, he returned in 2022 pitching 67 innings...

DIRTY BIRDS TO TRAVEL TO SAVANNAH FOR BANANA BALL  Dirty Birds to Play Bananas at Grayson Stadium in Savannah, GA in July   Charleston, WV (December 21, 2022) – The Charleston Dirty Birds will travel to Savannah, Georgia during the regular Atlantic League season to face the Savannah Bananas on July 17 for a Banana Ball exhibition game at Grayson Stadium.   In addition to the Savannah Bananas making their debut in Charleston at GoMart Ballpark on April 21 and April 22, the Bananas will once again face the Dirty Birds making it a three-game series concluding at Grayson Stadium.  “As we continue to grow the...

DIRTY BIRDS TEAM UP FOR THE YWCA RACIAL EQUITY AND INCLUSION The Dirty Birds and the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Boost YWCA Center for Racial Equity and Inclusion Charleston, WV (December 20, 2022) – In one of several lasting legacies from the Charleston Dirty Birds’ 2022 African American Heritage Night, the home team – with help from The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation – presented a check today for $3,102.50 to the YWCA-Charleston’s Center for Racial Equity and Inclusion. The donation comes from an online auction of Homestead Grays replica Negro League jerseys that Dirty Birds players wore for their game...