West Virginia Black Bears Announce 2026 Season Schedule

October 10, 2025 - The West Virginia Black Bears today announced another season of summer baseball at Kendrick Family Ballpark with the release of their 2026 season schedule. West Virginia begins its defense of the 2025 MLB Draft League Championship on the road against the Williamsport Crosscutters at Journey Bank Ballpark, Tuesday, June 2, before returning for its Home Opener on Tuesday, June 9. Game times will be announced as the promotional schedule is finalized. Black Bears season tickets will go on sale Mo... Full Story

West Virginia Wins 2025 MLB Draft League Championship

September 5, 2025 - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The West Virginia Black Bears captured the 2025 MLB Draft League title with a 12-5 win over the State College Spikes in the championship game on Thursday evening. Playing through a steady rainfall, the Bears bested the Spikes at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park with 10 unanswered runs to win their third league title in four seasons. Heading into the championship matchup, the Black Bears had taken nine of 11 contests against State College, sweeping the Spikes in two of their l... Full Story

Black Bears Fall Short in Home Finale against Scrappers

September 3, 2025 - GRANVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Black Bears ended the regular season with a 3-2 loss to the Mahoning Valley Scrappers at Kendrick Family Ballpark on Wednesday evening. Trey Cooper took the mound for the Black Bears and pitched another strong game. The starter finished seven innings allowing three runs on four hits with six strikeouts. Despite Cooper's solid start, the Bears struggled offensively, going just 2-9 with runners in scoring position and stranding five runners on base. Coope... Full Story

Big First Inning Helps West Virginia Even the Series against Mahoning Valley

September 2, 2025 - GRANVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Black Bears bounced back, evening the series with a 6-2 win over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers at Kendrick Family Ballpark on Tuesday night. The Bears jumped ahead with a big first inning, scoring four runs to take a lead they never lost. West Virginia took an early lead with four runs in the bottom of the first. After Jordan Peyton started the game with a strikeout, back-to-back walks of Drew Collins and Alex Ungar put runners on first and second. Jace Ri... Full Story

• Big First Inning Helps West Virginia Even the Series against Mahoning Valley - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) September 2
• Black Bears Drop Game One of Three to Scrappers - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) September 1
• Bears Even Series with 8-3 Win over Cutters - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 25
• West Virginia Falls to Williamsport 7-6 at Home - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 25
• West Virginia Wins 10th Straight Game 5-3 over Trenton - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 18
• The Black Bears Survive Thunder Rally for Ninth Straight Win - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 16
• Bears Roll Thunder, 8-1, in Near Perfect Game - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 15
• West Virginia Rallies for Seventh Straight in Sudden Death Win over State College - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 14
• Bears Cruise to an 8-0 Win over Spikes - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 13
• West Virginia Extends Streak to Five with Walk-Off Win - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 12
• The Bears Bite Back, Beating the Thunder 10-6 - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 5
• Bears Drop First Home Game of the Second Half, Snap Three-Game Win Streak - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 4
• Sweep Secured - West Virginia Wins 3-2 over State College - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 3
• West Virginia Stays Perfect at Home with 9-3 Win Over State College - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 2
• Black Bears Walk-off Spikes in Game One Win - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 1
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September 4	MLBDL	West Virginia 12 at State College 5 (Championship)	Final
September 3	MLBDL	Mahoning Valley 3 at West Virginia 2	Final
September 2	MLBDL	Mahoning Valley 2 at West Virginia 6	Final
September 1	MLBDL	Mahoning Valley 4 at West Virginia 1	Final
August 31	SAL	West Virginia 3 at Frederick 1	Final
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• Crosscutters defeat Black Bears 7-6 on the road Sunday - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 25)
• Nixon wants to carve own path to MLB - MLBDL Warren Tribune-Chronicle (August 20)
• Scrappers’ 2nd half struggles continue, fall to Black Bears in sudden death - MLBDL Warren Tribune-Chronicle (August 11)
• West Virginia mauls Williamsport on Friday, takes series - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 9)
• Crosscutters are the hottest team in the MLB Draft League - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 8)
• Black Bears Cut Down Cutters - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 8)
• Crosscutters win fifth straight, defeating West Virginia 3-1 - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 7)
• Jackson Tucker gets 4 hits, Thunder top Black Bears - MLBDL Trentonian (July 30)
• Keys fall to Black Bears - MLBDL Frederick News-Post (July 28)
• Cutters fall to West Virginia in rain-impacted, five-inning affair - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (July 26)
• ‘Well-practiced’: Zarrillo has served as experienced stalwart for Cutters - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (July 26)
• Cutters’ pitching bullpen under scrutiny in the second half - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (July 24)
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