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Photos: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, Aug. 8-11, 2022
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Oneil Cruz hits first career homer but Pirates lose season finale to Reds
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Towering Pirates shortstop aims for big league spot
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Pittsburgh Pirates 2022: Scouting, Projected Lineup, Season Prediction
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Oneil Cruz, Major League Baseball, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (61) throws to first base during a Major League Spring Training game against the Baltimore Orioles on February 28, 2021 at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida. (
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Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (61) throws to first base during a Major League Spring Training game against the Baltimore Orioles on February 28, 2021 at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida. (Mike Janes/Four Seam Images via AP Stock Photo
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Oneil Cruz makes a 97.8 mph throw to first base - 7/14/22
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Cruz's injury dampens Pittsburgh's 1-0 win over White Sox
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Carlos Santana talks time with Pirates, Oneil Cruz and the possibility of returning in 2024
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Pittsburgh Pirates: Middle Infield Options for 2022 Season
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Oneil Cruz Stats
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Votto hits 36th homer, Reds top Pirates 6-3 in season finale
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