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Pittsburgh Pirates Sign Veteran First Baseman Carlos Santana
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AP Source: Pirates trade 1B Carlos Santana to Brewers for prospect
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Pittsburgh Pirates send 1B Carlos Santana to the Brewers - Newsday
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Carlos Santana inks 1-year, $6.7 million deal with Pittsburgh
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D-Backs beat Pirates 4-3
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D-Backs beat Pirates 4-3
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Pirates counting on Carlos Santana to provide stability at 1B
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Pirates counting on Carlos Santana to provide stability at 1B
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Pittsburgh Pirates: Carlos Santana Still Brings the Glove on Defense