June 25, 2022: Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (15) waits on deck during the MLB game between Pittsburg Pirates and Tampa Bay Rays St. Petersburg, FL. Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Pittsburg

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Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (15) throws out the Cincinnati Reds' Jonathan India during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, in Pittsburgh. The Pirates won 5-4. (AP

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June 25, 2022: Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz (15) waits on deck during the MLB game between Pittsburg Pirates and Tampa Bay Rays St. Petersburg, FL. Tampa Bay Rays defeat the Pittsburg

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Pittsburgh, USA. June 25, 2022: Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Wil Crowe (29) grabs the ball out of the air during the MLB game between Pittsburg Pirates and Tampa Bay Rays St. Petersburg

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