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Oneil Cruz injury update: Pirates shortstop won't return for 2023
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MLB Power Rankings: Who's the new No. 1 atop our list? - ESPN
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Crucial eighth-inning error dooms Pirates in loss to Chicago Cubs
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Oneil Cruz Pittsburgh Pirates hardest-hit ball in Statcast era
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Pirates GM reiterates support for Oneil Cruz, expects him to be
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Oneil Cruz's 416-foot home run not enough in Pirates' 4-2 loss to
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Offseason outlook for the Pirates
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Oneil Cruz is inching closer to returning for the Pittsburgh Pirates in
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Pirates commit 4 errors, bullpen struggles again as Cubs roll to
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Pirates SS Oneil Cruz fractures left ankle, out indefinitely
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Off The Bat: Why Oneil Cruz's exit velocity matters to those in