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Palacios homers in 9th as Pirates beat Cardinals 7-6 for 5th straight win
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Pirates hit 4 homers to beat Brewers 8-6, win series
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Stroman, Happ, Morel help Cubs beat Pirates 7-2 for a series sweep
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Brewers hold off Pirates, take over NL Central lead
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Cubs miscues continue, lose again to Pirates
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MLB News: Yankees top Red Sox 8-3, snap Boston's 7-game win streak
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Pirates snap 8-game losing streak, blank Cubs, 6-0, behind quality start from Johan Oviedo
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Pirates score two runs in 7th, rally to beat Reds 7-5, World
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Stroman, Happ, Morel help Cubs beat Pirates 7-2 for a series sweep