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A longtime developmental target for Pirates, Oneil Cruz's defense
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Pirates mailbag: Oneil Cruz, Henry Davis or someone else who's
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Pirates rookie Oneil Cruz breaks MLB Statcast with hardest hit
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Pirates mailbag: Can Oneil Cruz stay at shortstop with his size
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Oneil Cruz finds no sympathy from fans after questionable slide
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He's a unicorn:' Oneil Cruz's Pirates debut lives up to the exictement
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Pirates' Oneil Cruz shows off cannon arm, clocks fastest throw in
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Oneil Cruz called up by Pirates
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Oneil Cruz beginning to display promising future - Bucs Dugout
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Top prospect Oneil Cruz sparks Pirates to 6-run rally, win against
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Baseball has never seen anyone like Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz
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Oneil Cruz breaks ankle in Pirates-White Sox home plate collision
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I can't tell you right now if that's in August or September': Ben
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The O'Neill - Cruz Connection - BallNine
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Pirates' Oneil Cruz shows off cannon arm, clocks fastest throw in