The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs came out swinging, scoring all seven of their runs in the first two innings to cruise to a 7-2 victory over the Charleston Dirty Birds. The Blue Crabs’ offense was highlighted by three home runs, while their pitching staff silenced the Dirty Birds' bats after an early flurry.  Game Highlights:  · Early Explosion: Southern Maryland took command with a four-run first inning and added three more in the second. Jackson Loftin, John Taylor, and Alejandro De Aza each homered, with De Aza’s three-run blast in the second inning putting the game out of reach.  ·...

The Birds defeated the Blue Crabs 4-2 in Game Two of the Series The Charleston Dirty Birds overcame a slow start and multiple rain delays, securing a 4-2 victory over the  Southern Maryland Blue Crabs on a game that started on Saturday, May 3rd and ended on the evening of  Sunday, May 4th. The win was powered by timely hitting and solid pitching, marking the team's resilience in a weather-affected game.  Game Highlights:  · Early Action: Both teams plated a run in the first inning, setting the stage for a closely contested matchup.  Southern Maryland's John Taylor, despite going hitless,...

Charleston, WV – May 2, 2025) – The Charleston Dirty Birds dropped their home opener to the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 7-5. The game lasted over four and a half hours because of a 90 minute rain delay. J.J. Matijevic and Bobby Bradley connected for their first home runs of the year Despite out-hitting Southern Maryland 10–6, the Dirty Birds stranded seven runners and couldn't capitalize on a few late-inning opportunities. Crabs starter Ian Kahaloa (1–1) earned the win, pitching five innings while allowing three runs on six hits with four strikeouts. Closer Jimmie Sherfy pitched a clean ninth for his first save. Charleston’s Lance Lusk (0–1)...

  Energy, excitement, and a spirit of celebration surround the Charleston Dirty Birds baseball team all season long, and this guide is designed to add even more buzz to your calendar. From dazzling Broadway musicals to laugh-out-loud stand-up comedy, there’s an abundance of entertainment ready to sweep you off your feet.  Keep an eye out for a special offer from TicketSmarter, too, to make your theater and comedy experience even sweeter.     Local Theaters: Charleston’s Cultural Hubs Before we jump into the shows and stand-up acts, let’s shine a spotlight on a few local gems in and around Charleston,...

Charleston, WV – GoMart Ballpark roared to life on Wednesday night, April 30, as 9,629 fans packed the stands for the highly anticipated showdown between in-state rivals West Virginia University and Marshall University. The sold-out crowd — the largest ever recorded for a WVU vs. Marshall matchup at GoMart Ballpark — witnessed a thrilling 7-6 walk-off win by the Thundering Herd. The electric atmosphere and dramatic finish marked a milestone moment not only for the teams but also for the ballpark itself. Tickets to the game were gone nearly a week in advance, and fans were treated to a back-and-forth...