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Oneil Cruz's solo home run (14), 09/10/2022
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Cruz home run short of cycle, Pirates beat Cardinals, 8-2, Sports
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Perrotto: Oneil Cruz on Verge of Taking Significant Step
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Oneil Cruz lives up to hype in first Pirates game of the season - Sports Illustrated
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Pirates: Newly promoted Cruz, Madris spark Pirates, rout Cubs 12-1
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Franco's 2-run homer carries Nationals past Pirates 3-2 - WTOP News
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WATCH: Pirates Oneil Cruz Hits One-Handed Homer Into Allegheny River - Fastball
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On First Opening Day, Oneil Cruz Shows Why Pittsburgh Pirates Consider Him Franchise Player
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Oneil Cruz's unique ability on display with 'amazing' line-drive homer
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Oneil Cruz hits his first home run of 2022 - 6/27/22
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Newly promoted Cruz, Madris spark Pirates, rout Cubs 12-1
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Oneil Cruz hits first home run of 2022