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Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz showcases all his skills in impressive season debut
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Pirates rookie shortstop Oneil Cruz smashes the hardest hit ball in recorded history at 122.4mph
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Oneil Cruz beginning to display promising future - Bucs Dugout
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Calaméo - 2022 Omaha Storm Chasers Media Guide
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Oneil Cruz, Pirates rookie, is the tallest shortstop in MLB history
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2019 Altoona Curve Media Guide by Altoona Curve - Issuu
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Pirates gush over Oneil Cruz's incredible throw to first base during victory over Cubs
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Aaron Ashby's return spoiled as Pirates' blasts enough to beat Brewers
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NewYorkPostJuly142022_downmagaz.net - York post-N't-York city
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Oneil Cruz lives up to hype in first Pirates game of the season - Sports Illustrated
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Took y'all long enough to call him up Freak of nature. As big as Judge and as fast as Tyreek Hill - Pittsburgh Pirates fans swooning over Oneil Cruz as he dazzles
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Pirates' prospect Oneil Cruz is long-term fantasy baseball option
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Oneil Cruz has a CANNON! Check out the Pirates rookie's fastest throws so far this season!
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Oneil Cruz lives up to hype in first Pirates game of the season - Sports Illustrated