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The Pittsburgh Pirates are one of the oldest and most storied franchises in all of professional sports.
The team has won five World Series titles in its history.
The Pirates are also the only team known to have a hallucinogenic-drug-induced no-hitter in its history.
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Certainly one of the stranger things to have happened in baseball history
But its been a while since the Buccos last had a winning season.
Back in 1992, things were a little different.
The Pirates, meanwhile, spent the next two decades losing season after season.
But not anymore!
These guys have broken the streak.
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and also made an awesome SNL-inspired scoreboard video. Note that Pedro Alvarez is wearing a Thundercats shirt.
The 2013 Pirates officially have 81 wins after beating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on September 3, 2013.
Andrew McCutchen hit his 100th career home run too.
Pirates fans everywhere at this moment are all like:
Be nice to them!
And... Raise the Jolly Roger!
What do you think is next for this year's Pirates?
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