Black Bears Lose the Game But Win the Final Series against the Scrappers

September 1, 2026 - GRANVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Black Bears dropped the final game of the season to the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, 11-8, at Kendrick Family Ballpark. Though West Virginia held a lead through the first six frames, Mahoning Valley scrapped its way back into the game with seven runs scored over the seventh and eighth innings. After two straight losses, the Scrappers came out swinging with two home runs in the first. Lead-off hitter Jayden Hylton blasted a solo shot to center, followed quick... Full Story

West Virginia Wins Final Series with 6-2 Victory over Mahoning Valley

August 31, 2026 - GRANVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Black Bears won their final series of the season with a 6-2 victory over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers at Kendrick Family Ballpark. The Black Bears' pitching corps held the visitors scoreless in eight of nine innings while the offense notched six unanswered runs in Monday night's win. In his final start for West Virginia, Tyler Kaltreider threw a clean first inning before taking shelter for a 30-minute rain delay with two outs in the second. Once the cloud... Full Story

Cayden Gaskin Walks It off for the Black Bears in Sudden Death

August 30, 2026 - GRANVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Black Bears won the first game of their three-game set against the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in sudden death at Kendrick Family Ballpark. After rallying to tie the game at five in the eighth, Cayden Gaskin walked it off with a single up the middle for their first win in four games. Left-handed pitcher Hunter Holzemer took the mound on Sunday afternoon in his ninth and final start for the Black Bears. The full-season standout allowed three hits but surrende... Full Story

West Virginia Loses the Camo Classic Series to State College

August 25, 2026 - GRANVILLE, W.Va. - The West Virginia Black Bears ended the Camo Classic with a 7-2 loss to the State College Spikes on Tuesday evening. Held to five hits, the Black Bears did not plate a run until the final inning and could not claw their way out of the five-run hole. The Spikes took control of the game early with two runs scored in the first frame. Black Bears starting pitcher Malik Abdul struggled to locate the strike zone against the heart of the order, walking in the Spikes' first run. Ny... Full Story

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• State College Spikes West Virginia in Game One of "Camo Classic Series" - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 23
• Black Bears Fall to Crosscutters for Fourth-Straight Loss - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 21
• Williamsport Outlasts West Virginia in Series Opener - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 20
• Black Bears Bounce Back with 5-3 Win to Take the Series - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 16
• Aberdeen Evens the Series with 10-1 Win over West Virginia - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 15
• Black Bears Open Series Versus IronBirds with 6-2 Victory - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 14
• Zack Thompson's Walk-Off Grand Slam Clinches Series against State College - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 13
• State College Evens the Series as West Virginia Loses 6-3 in Game Two - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 12
• WVBB: West Virginia Opens Six-Game Homestand with Decisive 12-3 Win against State College - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 11
• Kaltreider and Bears Defense Shoutout the Crosscutters on the Road - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 4
• West Virginia Splits the Series After Late Mahoning Valley Rally - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 2
• Sixth-Inning Rally Secures Black Bears' Win over Scrappers - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) August 1
• Black Bears Fall Short in Attempt at Series Sweep - West Virginia Black Bears (MLBDL) July 31
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September 1	MLBDL	Mahoning Valley 11 at West Virginia 8	Final
August 31	MLBDL	Mahoning Valley 2 at West Virginia 6	Final
August 30	MLBDL	Mahoning Valley 5 at West Virginia 5 (WV wins SD)	Final
August 29	MLBDL	West Virginia 6 at Trenton 8	Final
August 28	MLBDL	West Virginia 0 at Trenton 5	Final
August 27	MLBDL	West Virginia at Trenton	Cancelled
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• Crosscutters beat West Virginia on the road 12-2 - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 22)
• Crosscutters beat West Virginia on Thursday 6-4 on the road - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 21)
• Johnson has hands-on approach to pitching for Scrappers - MLBDL Warren Tribune-Chronicle (August 19)
• Cutters’ bullpen hasn’t been as elite as it was in first half - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 7)
• Cutters erase six-run deficit to win in sudden death on Thursday vs. Black Bears - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 7)
• Crosscutters rally back from four down, defeat Black Bears at home - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 6)
• Crosscutters get shut out against West Virginia 6-0 - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 5)
• Crosscutters bounce back Tuesday to beat Black Bears 5-3 at Bowman - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (July 29)
• Crosscutters edge out Thunder, secure first regular-season walk off of season - MLBDL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (July 27)
• Scrappers win as Lofton pays visit to Mahoning Valley - MLBDL Youngstown Vindicator (July 25)
• Scrappers shut out Black Bears, 9-0 - MLBDL Youngstown Vindicator (July 24)
• Scrappers lose fourth straight game - MLBDL Warren Tribune-Chronicle (July 13)
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