Pirates out to sweep Phillies, stretch win streak to 7

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have continued their hot streak by cooling off the team with the majors' best record.

The Pirates look to extend their season-high winning streak to seven games on Sunday afternoon when they vie for a three-game sweep of the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.

Pittsburgh followed up overcoming a pair of three-run deficits in an 8-7 victory over Philade