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Pittsburgh Pirates, close to ending playoff drought, visit Giants – The Mercury News
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Revisiting the 2003 Pirates - Bucs Dugout
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Celebrating Steve Pearce's retirement with the Pirates' Torment Team
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Brian Giles Returned Home to Follow in Gwynn's Shoes, by FriarWire
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Brian Giles walk-off slam streaming on MLB
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July 28, 2001: Brian Giles's grand slam caps off Pirates' unforgettable comeback – Society for American Baseball Research
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Brian Giles was phenomenal for a stretch at the turn of the century - Beyond the Box Score
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Stuck behind Josh Bell, Pirates prospect Will Craig continues his evolution - The Athletic
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