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23+ hour, 11+ min ago   (695+ words) PITTSBURGH — The scouting report on Pittsburgh Pirates star Oneil Cruz for years was simple. The light-tower power was undeniable. The speed was game-changing. But the swing path, timing and entire approach against left-handed pitching were a glaring flaw that threatened…...

11+ hour, 51+ min ago   (66+ words) Oneil Cruz goes yard Sunday FantasyPros by Ari Koslow | Pirates Correspondent | Mon, Sep 21st 2026, 2:20am EDT Oneil Cruz went 1-for-4 with a home run in the Pirates 4-3 win over the Royals on Sunday. Cruz hit a solo shot off Michael Wacha in…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (503+ words) PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates have just a few weeks remaining in their regular season. After dropping two out of three against the Chicago Cubs in their most recent series, the Buccos head into the final stretch with a 75-75 record. Their…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (45+ words) Oneil Cruz confirmed out after review MLB.com Oneil Cruz confirmed out after review Oneil Cruz is confirmed to be out at first base after the Pirates challenge the play in the top of the 5th inning and the call is…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (757+ words) Oneil Cruz has been a polarizing player, to put it mildly, during his five-year tenure with the Pirates. But he has also become a better player, possibly an MVP-level player if his current trajectory continues. And that makes him a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (224+ words) Oneil Cruz looked ready to use his great size advantage during a heated moment in Wednesday’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill. Benches and bullpen cleared in the seventh inning…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (415+ words) If the Pittsburgh Pirates had a healthy Oneil Cruz for the entirety of the 2026 season, there’s a very good chance that they’d be in a much different position in terms of the National League playoff race. Before Cruz landed on…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (450+ words) PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates need Oneil Cruz to produce on offense, but they also need him to make better decisions. Cruz reached a career milestone against the Los Angeles Angels with his 100th stolen base, but then also got caught stealing…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (521+ words) At this time last year, we were talking about whether or not it was time for the Pittsburgh Pirates to move on. The six-foot-seven specimen was full of tools, but his weak points were getting more glaring as he recorded…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (58+ words) Mon Valley Independent Pirates hope returns of Oneil Cruz, Konnor Griffin spark a long-shot playoff push Konnor Griffin watched from afar as Oneil Cruz returned to the Pittsburgh Pirates after missing two months with a left hand injury and picked…...