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289 with eight homers, 25 RBIs, 30 runs, four stolen bases and a. 236 and struck out 23.2 percent of the time in his first 52 games for Triple-A Indianapolis, Cruz had at least one hit in 25 of his past 31 games while hitting. He struck out in 19.6 percent of his at-bats while drawing a walk 13.4 percent of the time. His turnaround, however, came pretty quick.Īfter going 0-for-8 in his first two games in May, he went 23-for-82 (.281) with six homers, 19 RBIs, 20 runs, three stolen bases and. 566 OPS while striking out in 32.9 percent of his at-bats in April. Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesĬruz didn’t start the season with the Pirates, likely because of service-time manipulation, and the 23-year-old didn’t help his cause by hitting. (He also had a ball clocked at 122 mph in the minors this year, so he clearly hits the ball hard.) Oneil Cruz swings while with the Indianapolis Indians. Though it was the smallest of small sample sizes, his 118.2 mph maximum exit velocity would have ranked seventh in the majors - one spot behind Mets slugger Pete Alonso (118.4). The Pirates’ top prospect, shortstop Oneil Cruz, is one who should be arriving any moment now.Ĭruz played two games in the majors last year, going 3-for-9 (.333) with a homer, three RBIs, two runs and a 1.000 OPS.

the Tigers’ top prospect Riley Greene was called up Friday), but they’re all worthy of attention. Planning ahead in fantasy baseball is no different, especially when you have gobs of talented players ready to make an impact after getting their call to The Show. It may have been a financial adviser, a friend, your parents or your grandparents (after handing you a crisp $1 bill or $5 worth of savings bonds), but you’ve heard the advice … a lot. History repeating itself with this infielder worth fantasy baseball gambleĮx-Rockies pitcher finally living up to potential for fantasy ownersĪt one point or another in your life, you’ve likely heard the words, “It’s never too early to start planning for the future.”

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