Editing Matt Stairs (section)

===Pittsburgh Pirates===
On December 16, 2002, Stairs agreed to a one-year, $900,000 contract with the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dvorchak|first=Robert|date=December 16, 2002|title=Pirates make a move to step up their offense by adding Stairs|url=https://old.post-gazette.com/pirates/20021216bucs1216p4.asp|access-date=January 6, 2022|website=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]}}</ref> 2003 was a strong year for Stairs. He finished the year batting .292 with 20 home runs and 57 RBI in 128 games while playing as a first baseman and outfielder.<ref name=":1" /> Stairs' 2003 season included a three-game series back in Canada against the Blue Jays. In the three games at [[Rogers Centre]] (then called the Skydome), Stairs had five [[Hit (baseball)|hits]] in eight [[at-bat]]s, which included two long home runs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Matt Stairs 2003 Batting Splits|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/split.fcgi?id=stairma01&t=b&year=2003|access-date=January 6, 2022|website=[[Baseball-Reference.com]]|language=en}}</ref>