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The fun fact is that the last three times the Pirates have assured themselves a postseason berth, they did it on Sept. 23rd. The last time Pittsburgh made the playoffs three consecutive seasons was 1990-1992. Here is a look at the accomplishment of Clint Hurdle’s squad from around the internet…
Mark Sandritter on SB Nation applauded the Rockies for sending over some champagne to the Pirates locker room so they could celebrate in style.
Ron Cook of the Post-Gazette reminds Pirate fans everywhere not to take this team for granted.