The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the MLB playoffs after a 21-year absence.
Pittsburgh Pirates Neil Walker (18) is congratulated after hitting a three-run home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, in Milwaukee. AP Photo/Morry Gash
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the MLB playoffs after a 21-year absence.
The Pirates clinched their playoff berth with a 2-1 win over the Chicago Cubs. The Washington Nationals also lost 4-3 to the St. Louis Cardinals.
The last time the team was in the playoffs was 1992.
Earlier this month, the Pirates snapped a 20-year losing streak.
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