Charleston Dirty Birds Close 2025 Season with Rising Attendance and Strong Community Impact

September 24, 2025 - Charleston, WV - The 2025 Charleston Dirty Birds season has officially come to a close, but the team's impact on the community continues well beyond the ballpark. This year, the Dirty Birds welcomed 165,009 fans through the gates at GoMart Ballpark, marking a 3.14% increase from the 2024 season, a testament to the growing excitement and support from the Charleston community. Off the field, the Dirty Birds' commitment to giving back was just as strong. Dusty and the Dirty Birds front office st... Full Story

Ghost Peppers Sizzle in Charleston, Take Down Dirty Birds, 7-1

September 12, 2025 - Charleston, WV - In a dominant performance on the road, the Gastonia Ghost Peppers took down the Charleston Dirty Birds 7-1 on Friday night. The win was fueled by a mix of offensive firepower and stellar pitching, with the Ghost Peppers' pitching staff striking out 12 and limiting Charleston to just five hits. Offense: Gastonia was led by Shed Long Jr. who set the tone at the top of the lineup with a 1-for-4 night, driving in a run and swiping a base. His efforts, coupled with a strong sho... Full Story

McKeithan, Crook Fuel Gastonia's 13-4 Rout of Dirty Birds

September 11, 2025 - Charleston, WV - A five-hit night from Aaron McKeithan and a big fifth inning powered the Gastonia Ghost Peppers past the Charleston Dirty Birds, 13-4, Thursday evening at GoMart Ballpark. Gastonia's Offensive Stars: Aaron McKeithan went 5-for-5 with a double (2), an RBI, and three runs scored. Narciso Crook doubled (22), drove in three, and scored once. Justin Wylie added a 2-run single and stole his 31st base. Cole Roederer and Shed Long Jr. each drove in two. Pitching Notes:... Full Story

Wylie, Crook Power Gastonia Past Dirty Birds, 6-3

September 10, 2025 - Charleston, WV - Justin Wylie and Narciso Crook homered as the Gastonia Ghost Peppers took down the Charleston Dirty Birds, 6-3, Wednesday night at GoMart Ballpark. Gastonia's Key Bats: Justin Wylie went 3-for-5 with a homer (27), two RBI, two runs, and a stolen base (30). Narciso Crook added a two-run homer (18) and finished 2-for-3 with a walk. Carter Aldrete went 2-for-5 with an RBI. Shed Long Jr. doubled (2) and collected two hits. Pitching Notes: Nick Wells (W, 7-9): 5.... Full Story

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• Charleston Dirty Birds Unveil Sensory Shed at GoMart Ballpark - Charleston Dirty Birds (AtL) August 16
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September 18	AtL	Charleston 3 at High Point 2	Final
September 17	AtL	Charleston 1 at High Point 8	Final
September 16	AtL	Charleston 5 at High Point 12	Final
September 14	AtL	Gastonia 14 at Charleston 12	Final
September 13	AtL	Gastonia 10 at Charleston 4	Final
September 12	AtL	Gastonia 7 at Charleston 1	Final
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• Area roundup: Dirty Birds end baker's-dozen-long skid in season finale - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 19)
• Area roundup: Winfield claims Cardinal Conference golf title - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 18)
• Area roundup: High Point roughs up Dirty Birds to begin final series - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 17)
• Atlantic League baseball: Gastonia stymies Charleston offense with 12 punchouts - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 13)
• Area roundup: Gastonia routs Dirty Birds, clinches second-half division title - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 12)
• Atlantic League baseball: Gastonia sends Charleston to seventh-straight loss - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 11)
• Atlantic League baseball: Ghost Peppers rip Dirty Birds - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 10)
• Atlantic League baseball: Lexington takes another from Dirty Birds - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 6)
• Area roundup: Legends walk off again to top Dirty Birds - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 5)
• Area roundup: Legends return favor, beat Dirty Birds on walkoff - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 4)
• Atlantic League baseball: Dirty Birds win wild one at Lexington with rally in ninth - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (September 3)
• Area roundup: Dirty Birds allow just three hits but fall to Gastonia - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 30)
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