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The ''' Pittsburgh Pirates ''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team in the [[National League]] Central Division. They are also known as the Bucs (short for Buccaneers).

The ''' Pittsburgh Pirates ''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team in the [[National League]] Central Division. They are also known as the Bucs (short for Buccaneers). In 2009, they became the first American professional sports team to have 17 consecutive losing seasons.<ref>[http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090907&content_id=6838078&vkey=recap&fext=.jsp&c_id=pit "Bucs' loss to Cubs a historic one", Pirates.com]</ref>

'''World Series Titles''': 5 (1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979)  

'''World Series Titles''': 5 (1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979)