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Interesting numbers from Pirates Spring Training
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The guy's a freak', what McCutchen said of Oneil Cruz
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The Argument Against Oneil Cruz
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Oneil Cruz called up by Pirates
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122.4 mph hit?!?!? Oneil Cruz SMASHES hardest hit of Statcast era!!!
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Off The Bat: Why Oneil Cruz's exit velocity matters to those in the game
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The Playbook, Inning 8 - Advanced stats to use for fantasy baseball - ESPN
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Kovacevic: For these Pirates, the big will have to go through the small
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Oneil Cruz called up by Pirates
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After playing waiting game, Pirates No. 1 prospect Oneil Cruz arrives with plans to stay
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He's a unicorn': Oneil Cruz makes a statement (at 118 mph) in Pirates debut - The Athletic
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FOX Sports: MLB on X: Oneil Cruz has 3 batted balls with an exit velocity over 110mph tonight. It's the 5th inning. / X
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Oneil Cruz