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Tucupita Marcano's adjustments pay off in Pirates loss
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Oneil Cruz's homer into the Allegheny serves as a reminder of his
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Pirates phenom Oneil Cruz sets mark for MLB's hardest-hit ball
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Pirates' prospect Oneil Cruz is long-term fantasy baseball option
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Cruz, Swaggerty Each Homer But Pirates Outslugged by Phillies
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Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Oneil Cruz rips 122.4 mph liner, hardest
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Oneil Cruz named top slugger in system, as Pirates honor four
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Oneil Cruz, Pirates rookie, is the tallest shortstop in MLB history
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Fantasy Baseball June 21 Round Up: MLB Top Prospect Oneil Cruz
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Pirates: Newly promoted Cruz, Madris spark Pirates, rout Cubs 12-1
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Pirates by Position: Oneil Cruz, Rodolfo Castro can make a case as
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Oneil Cruz is 6ft 7in and can blast a baseball 122mph. But can he
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Pirates for 3! Yes! Triples lead Pirates past Phillies 5-0
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Pirates phenom Oneil Cruz sets mark for MLB's hardest-hit ball
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