CALL-UPS: June 14-20, 2022

 

The players covered in this column are only those who still have rookie status as determined by MLB, and who have not already been written up earlier in 2022. Find previous Call-up profiles on the News tab of the player's PlayerLink page. 

Contributing writers: Jeremy Deloney, Nick Richards, Matthew St-Germain, Doug Otto and Shelly Verougstraete

 

June 20, 2022

Oneil Cruz (SS, PIT)
Wait. Is this really happening?! Everyone has been waiting for the Pirates to call up Oneil Cruz and today is finally the day! Cruz made his major league debut in late last year and quickly connected for the hardest-hit ball for the Pirates in the Statcast era with a 118.2 MPH single for his first major league hit. Cruz is a giant human, 6'7", that has...

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