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Future reunion? Josh Harrison talks Andrew McCutchen's Pittsburgh return and more
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The missing piece': Pirates feeding off Andrew McCutchen for best start in three decades
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Andrew McCutchen lifts Pittsburgh Pirates to first place
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Joe Starkey: As we'll see, Andrew McCutchen means the world to Pittsburgh
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Andrew McCutchen reacts to thunderous, emotional ovation in his Pirates return
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Andrew McCutchen lifts Pittsburgh Pirates to first place
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Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates reacts as he rounds the News Photo - Getty Images
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Andrew McCutchen reacts to thunderous, emotional ovation in his Pirates return
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The missing piece': Pirates feeding off Andrew McCutchen for best start in three decades
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Andrew McCutchen sinks former team as Pirates fall to Brewers
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Andrew McCutchen receives incredible ovation from Pirates crowd in home opener: 'Definitely was welling up
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Andrew McCutchen returning to Pirates on one-year deal
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Andrew McCutchen hits first career grand slam in Pirates' big win
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Pirates, Andrew McCutchen go back to the future in emotional home-opener victory - The Athletic
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McCutchen gives the Giants something much more important than runs