Outfielder Jose Cruz #25 of the Houston Astros smiles for the camera in this portrait during an Major League Baseball gam…

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Houston Astros' Jose Cruz Jr. (22) scores behind San Francisco Giants catcher Bengie Molina during the seventh inning of a baseball game Monday, May 12, 2008, in San Francisco. Cruz scored on

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240 Jose Cruz Astros Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

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240 Jose Cruz Astros Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

240 Jose Cruz Astros Photos & High Res Pictures - Getty Images

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