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Through the 2008 season, the Pirates have played in seven World Series and won five. 1979*, 1971*, 1960*, 1927, 1925*, 1909*, 1903 Years followed by an '*' are years that the Pirates won the World Series.

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The Pirates have appeared in 7 World Series, and have won 5 of them. The years, opponents, and outcomes were :

1903 - vs. Boston Pilgrims, lost 5 games to 3

1909 - vs. Detroit Tigers, won 4 games to 3

1925 - vs. Washington Senators, won 4 games to 3

1927 - vs. New York Yankees , lost 4 games to 0

1960 - vs. New York Yankees, won 4 games to 3

1971 - vs. Baltimore Orioles, won 4 games to 3

1979 - vs. Baltimore Orioles, won 4 games to 3

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have competed in seven World Series, they competed in the 1903 series and lost to the Boston Red Sox, they played in the 1909 series and beat Detroit in seven games, in 1925 and they beat Washington in sseven games, Pittsburgh played the New York Yankees in the 1927 series and won it, Pittsburgh also beat the Yankees in the 1960 series, they beat Baltimore in seven games in 1971 and Pittsburgh also played in the 1979 series and beat Baltimore.

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5 times.

1979

• 1971

• 1960

• 1925

1909

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have appeared in the World Series 7 times, winning 5 times.

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The Pirates have lost twice in the world series.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have won the World Series 5 times: In 1909, 1925, 1960, 1971 and 1979

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The Pirates have appeared in 7 World Series, losing 2.

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