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Ji-Hwan Bae activated off IL; Jared Triolo optioned to AAA - Bucs Dugout
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Oneil Cruz undergoes surgery on fractured ankle
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Pirates' Oneil Cruz out for 4 Months After Surgery on Fractured Ankle Injury, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Oneil Cruz's recent exploits might be a sign he's turning a corner for Pirates
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All Hands on Deck: Lot more losing than winning - Bucs Dugout
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Tall order; Pirates 6-7 prospect Cruz adjusting on the fly
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Oneil Cruz called up to Pirates after dominant start to AAA - Bucs Dugout
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Oneil Cruz fractures ankle on collision vs. White Sox
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Sources: Oneil Cruz suffers minor ankle injury in Dominican Republic
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Oneil Cruz's 416-foot home run not enough in Pirates' 4-2 loss to Cubs