Pirates centerfielder Oneil Cruz left the game on Tuesday against the Brewers with an apparent head injury after a collision.

Major League Baseball's trade deadline, scheduled for July 31, is now just a week away. In other words, it's that blessed (or cursed, depending on your perspective) time of the year when rumors and ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates will have a busy week with the MLB trade deadline on July 31, with many of their players in the organization rumored for potential moves. Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz is ...

Cruz is batting .215 with 16 homers and 39 RBIs, but has unlimited potential that he has yet to unlock on a consistent basis.

Cruz is a highly desirable trade target for many teams. He is 6-foot-7, 240 pounds, and he has great tools such as speed and the ability to generate some of the hardest hit balls in MLB.

Cruz has slashed .219./319/.419 for an OPS of .738 in 91 games in 2025, with 72 hits in 329 at-bats, 14 doubles, two triples, a team-high 16 home runs, 40 RBIs, 48 walks to 123 strikeouts and an ...

Cruz is most valuable at shortstop, and it’s hard to imagine a 6’7″ athlete with a cannon arm and 30-30 potential playing part-time or second fiddle. In that world, Volpe becomes trade bait.

Cruz, who hit a 513-foot home run in the 2025 Home Run Derby, is a highly sought-after player on the trade market. Even though Cruz is batting just .219 on the year, he will still draw plenty of ...

When Oneil Cruz debuted as a 22-year-old with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2021, he was viewed as a potential superstar. Four years later, he’s still trying to establish consistency, and Cruz has ...

A front office that joked throughout the winter about wanting to avoid buying altogether has grabbed its shopping cart.

Cruz has had some difficult moments in 2025, including a fielding blunder vs. the Texas Rangers on June 20 at PNC Park, where he missed a ball coming to him and let it go back to the center field ...