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Analysis: As roller coaster season nears end, what could be next for the Pirates?
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1st-place Pirates are hottest team, biggest story in baseball
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Fortuitous bounce helps Pirates salvage series finale to earn 70th win of season, most since 2018 campaign
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Kyle Schwarber homers, Bryce Harper ejected but Phillies fall to Pirates 3-2 - ABC News
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Arcia's ninth-inning double lifts Braves to 8-6 win over Pirates after Acuña leaves game early
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Angels' winning streak ends with shutout loss to Pirates – Orange County Register
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Pittsburgh Pirates Make History with Power Display on Friday - Fastball
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Big fifth inning helps Brewers to 7-3 win over Pirates - Brew Crew Ball
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Pittsburgh Pirates: Was the hot start to 2023 just a fluke?