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Pirates' Oneil Cruz has wild 2022 debut to remember
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Watch: Pittsburgh Pirates 6' 7” shortstop Oneil Cruz records
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Pirates' Oneil Cruz made MLB history with 97.8 mph throw from short
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Oneil Cruz is 6ft 7in and can blast a baseball 122mph. But can he
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This throw from Oneil Cruz is the fastest recorded from an
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Watch: Pittsburgh Pirates 6' 7” shortstop Oneil Cruz records
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Oneil Cruz makes 97.8 mph throw
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Pirates rookie shortstop Oneil Cruz smashes the hardest hit ball
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Pirates' Oneil Cruz broke Statcast — again! 'It sounded like a