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25: Consecutive games won by MLB teams hitting five home runs in a game -- a streak snapped by the Pirates in their 7-5 Wednesday loss in Chicago.

"We've gone from the longest walk to the field to the shortest, and from the smallest clubhouse to probably the biggest." - Hurdle, on moving on from quaint Wrigley Field to ergonomic Miller Park.

Tom Singer is a reporter for MLB.com and writes an MLBlog Change for a Nickel. He can also be found on Twitter @Tom_Singer.
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