GoMart Ballpark to Host 2023 MEC Championship Tournament May 10-May 14 CHARLESTON, WV (February 16, 2023) – The Mountain East Conference announced today an agreement with the City of Charleston, the Charleston Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the Charleston Dirty Birds that will bring the MEC Baseball Championship to GoMart Ballpark beginning in 2023. The agreement extends through 2027. The 2023 MEC Baseball Championship will be held May 10-14. “The City of Charleston, its CVB, and the Dirty Birds have been terrific partners throughout the bid process and we look forward to collaborating with them as we bring this championship experience to an...

DIRTY BIRDS ANNOUNCE 2023 REGULAR SEASON GAME TIMES    Sunday Game Times Changed to 4:05    CHARLESTON, WV (February 9, 2023) – The Charleston Dirty Birds announce the full-slate of home game times ahead of the upcoming 2023 season. Sunday game times at GoMart Ballpark have moved back an hour to 4:05. The full schedule with times and locations can be found here.    The Dirty Birds start the 2023 season on the road in Staten Island on April 28 before returning to Charleston for their home opener on Tuesday, May 9 against the Lancaster Barnstormers with a 6:35 first pitch.     “We...

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...