Play Ball With AARP and the Dirty Birds

The Charleston Dirty Birds, the West Virginia capital’s independent baseball team, is back for another season.

AARP West Virginia will be part of special promotions at the GoMart Ballpark on Tuesdays throughout the season, as well as a Monday, July 3, Salute to Service Night to honor veterans, active-duty military and military families, and an African American Heritage Night in August.

The home schedule for the Dirty Birds begins May 9 and concludes Sept. 17. Weekday games are at 6:35 p.m., and Sunday games this year are at 4:05 p.m. The Dirty Birds are part of the Atlantic League, a partner of Major League Baseball.

Go to dirtybirdsbaseball.com to buy tickets. Stay up to date at aarp.org/wv.