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The Charleston Dirty Birds are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Charleston, West Virginia, they are a member of the Atlantic League.

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 showing from Cole Roederer (2-for... 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: Ljay Newsome (W, 4-3): 5.0... 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): 5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 7 K, 1 ... Full Story

Charleston Dirty Birds 2026 Baseball Schedule Is Announced

September 10, 2025 - Charleston, WV - On Wednesday morning, the Dirty Birds and the Atlantic League announced the full 2026 baseball schedule. There is only 223 days until 2026 Opening Night and season tickets are now on sale. "This is the earliest we have released a schedule to date," said Charleston Dirty Birds General Manager, Ben Blum. "Getting this into the hands of our fans and community early allows for better planning and even more anticipation for Opening Night. We're proud to continue raising the bar both on and off the field." T... Full Story

• Ghost Peppers Sizzle in Charleston, Take Down Dirty Birds, 7-1 - September 12, 2025
  
• McKeithan, Crook Fuel Gastonia's 13-4 Rout of Dirty Birds - September 11, 2025
  
• Wylie, Crook Power Gastonia Past Dirty Birds, 6-3 - September 10, 2025
  
• Charleston Dirty Birds 2026 Baseball Schedule Is Announced - September 10, 2025
  
• Guthrie, Ghost Peppers Roll Past Dirty Birds, 13-3 - September 9, 2025
  
• Charleston Dirty Birds and Ristorante Abruzzi Partner On - September 5, 2025
  
• James Nelson Named Atlantic League August Player of the Month - September 3, 2025
  
• Dirty Birds Claw Back, Barnum Walks It off as Charleston Beats Gastonia 15-13 in Thrilling Fashion - August 31, 2025
  
• Gastonia's Big Sixth Inning Drops Dirty Birds, 9-4 - August 30, 2025
  
• Gastonia Ghost Peppers Take Down Dirty Birds 4-1 Behind Strong Pitching - August 29, 2025
  
• James Nelson Hits 30th Home Run to Reach the 30-40 Club - August 27, 2025
  
• Salango Law Dirty Birds Light the Night Presented by Gomart Is Back for 2025 - August 19, 2025
  
• Edwards Powers Rockers to Series Finale Win, 10-6 - August 17, 2025
  
• Two Charleston Attractions Team up for Two Special Events in September - August 17, 2025
  
• Charleston Dirty Birds Unveil Sensory Shed at GoMart Ballpark - August 16, 2025
  
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Charleston Dirty Birds Sensory Shed at GoMart Ballpark
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League: Atlantic League
Home: Charleston, West Virginia
Class: Independent
Website: Charleston Dirty Birds site
Schedule: Full Charleston Dirty Birds Schedule Statistics: Full Charleston Dirty Birds Statistics

Sun., Sep 14		Gastonia at Charleston	3:04 p.m.
Sat., Sep 13		Gastonia at Charleston	6:35 p.m.
Fri., Sep 12	L	Gastonia 7 at Charleston 1	Final
Thu., Sep 11	L	Gastonia 13 at Charleston 4	Final
Wed., Sep 10	L	Gastonia 6 at Charleston 3	Final
Tue., Sep 9	L	Gastonia 13 at Charleston 3	Final
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• 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)
  
• Area roundup: Big first inning boosts Dirty Birds at High Point - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 29)
  
• Area roundup: Dirty Birds waste strong pitching outing in 5-0 loss - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 28)
  
• Atlantic League baseball: Dirty Birds double up High Point, 10-5 - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 27)
  
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