Charleston Pitchers Combine for 16 Strikeouts Charleston, WV – June 27, 2024) – The Dirty Birds defeated the Lexington Legends 4-3 in the series finale. Charleston improves to 11-1 against the Legends this season.    Kevin Smith earned his first win of the season after giving up two earned runs in his six innings pitched. He allowed six hits and one walk while striking out 11. The three relief pitchers were lights out and did not allow a hit, run, or walk. The pitching staff combined to strike out 16 Legends hitters.   Only three Dirty Birds batters had hits in the...

Game Called in the Eighth Inning Due to Rain   (Charleston, WV – June 26, 2024) – There were two rain delays at GoMart Ballpark on Wednesday night. One delay came in the fourth inning and only lasted seven minutes. The final delay was before the bottom of the eigthth inning with the Dirty Birds leading by 5 runs. After 30 minutes of rain, the game was called and the Dirty Birds won 11-6.   Stevie Ledesma earned his first win at GoMart Ballpark after pitching five innings. He allowed four runs off seven hits while striking out five batters....

Welcome to the Charleston Dirty Birds Concert Guide, your comprehensive handbook for upcoming musical events in Charleston, WV, and the surrounding regions. Whether you're a die-hard concertgoer or new to the scene, this guide is designed to enhance your musical journey, featuring a mix of iconic bands and up-and-coming artists across various genres. Let's dive into the heart of Charleston's vibrant music scene with a closer look at our chosen venues and the stellar lineup of artists set to perform. Venues Spotlight Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center This premier venue, established in 1959 and recently renovated, boasts a seating capacity...

7 Runs in First Two Innings Propel Legends over Charleston   (Charleston, WV – June 25, 2024) – For the first time in the 2024 season, the Dirty Birds lost to the Lexington Legends. Prior to Tuesday’s contest the Birds were 9-0 against the Legends. Lexington defeated Charleson 8-4 after scoring seven runs in the first two innings. David Lebron, the Dirty Birds starter, took the loss giving up those seven runs in his four innings pitched.   Charleston’s bats were slow to warm up as they did not have their first hit or run until the fifth inning. Clint...

Four-Run Fourth Inning Propels Charleston Over Gastonia   (Charleston, WV – June 23, 2024) – The Dirty Birds won the series finale against Gastonia 5-4. Charleston had five hits in the fourth inning to score four runs for the lead. Three of those hits were for extra bases. Gabriel Cancel and Keon Barnum doubled while Jared Carr tripled. In the fifth inning, Keon Barnum hit his 10th home run of the year for a needed insurance run.   Adrian Almeida earned his second win of the season. In his five innings pitched, he allowed three runs off three hits and two walks while fanning six Gastonia batters....