Pittsburgh Pirates
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The Pirates moved out of Three Rivers Stadium and into a riverfront jewel. The skyline view was an instant icon.
Pittsburgh hosted the Midsummer Classic. The view was a national showcase.
Andrew McCutchen won NL MVP and the Pirates won 94 games — ending a 20-year losing-season streak. They beat Cincinnati in the Wild Card game.
The Pirates reached the postseason for a third straight year but lost the Wild Card game to Madison Bumgarner and the Giants.
Paul Skenes debuted as the most-hyped pitching prospect in years. He made the All-Star Game start as a rookie and won Rookie of the Year.