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Since leaving Rangers, Nelson Cruz has become 'one of the best free-agent signings in Mariners history
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Mariners content to add complementary players going into spring training - NBC Sports
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Mariners Sign Free Agent Slugger Nelson Cruz, by Mariners PR
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Reports: Padres signing 42-year-old slugger Nelson Cruz
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AP source: Nelson Cruz, Nationals in agreement on one-year contract
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Astros appear interested in free agent slugger Nelson Cruz
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Nelson Cruz's Top Ten Mariner Home Runs - Lookout Landing
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Nelson Cruz chooses the Twins - DRaysBay
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Top stories published by From the Corner of Edgar & Dave in December of 2014
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Mariners designated hitter Nelson Cruz pulled with bruised foot after second hit by pitch
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Introducing Your American League MVP: Seattle Mariners Slugger Nelson Cruz, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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