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If there's one category in Pirate history that's made for a Top 5 list, it's a list of the five World Series won by the Pittsburgh Pirates. The franchise has won five Series with five very different teams across a 70 year swath of time. The only problem? Each of the Series winners is a great team with of Hall of Famers and each of the Series wins went seven games. Ranking the teams or the Series is like ranking your kids. Still, let's see what kind of headway we can make after the jump.
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