Rockies help out Pirates with playoff clinch champagne celebration

The Pirates clinched a third consecutive postseason appearance on Wednesday with a 13–7 victory over the Rockies in Colorado, and the host team helped the Pirates celebrate by putting out a champagne spread in the shape of the Pirates “P” in the visiting locker room

The Pirates clinched a third consecutive postseason appearance on Wednesday with a 13–7 victory over the Rockies in Colorado, and the host team helped the Pirates celebrate by putting out a champagne spread in the shape of the Pirates “P” in the visiting locker room.

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.@Pirates I would like to thank the Colorado Rockies and their visiting clubhouse for their great hospitality pic.twitter.com/SA0Xe41gHm

— Scott (@bonnett_scott) September 24, 2015

Three straight years. #Buctober pic.twitter.com/CZBMmIr04c

— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) September 24, 2015

Pittsburgh celebrated its three-year hot streak, which comes after 20 years without playoff baseball, with new shirts and hats in addition to the Rockies' spread.

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But first... pic.twitter.com/skiZ5Yq7Oo

— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) September 24, 2015

The Pirates will likely face the Cubs in an NL Central showdown in this year’s National League Wild Card Game, scheduled to take place on Wed., Oct. 7.