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Reds send Pirates to seventh straight loss

Associated Press

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

CINCINNATI -- The Pittsburgh Pirates passed a couple of miserable milestones as they got closer to setting a record for losing. Brandon Phillips and Drew Stubbs each homered Wednesday to help the Reds complete their first sweep of a four-game series in Cincinnati in more than 30 years, coming from behind for a 5-3 win over the Pirates. "It's hard to sweep a team in four games," Reds manager Dusty Baker said. "You don't see that much." The Reds swept Pittsburgh in four games at home for the fi ...

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