Matthew O’Neil Cruz, 24, was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly stabbed his brother just before 7 p.m. Tuesday in the 1200 block of Hanover Road.

Altoona carried a tied game into the bottom of the fifth inning, where Cruz ripped an RBI triple to deep right field to bring in the go-ahead run with one out. Three pitches later, newly-promoted ...

Cruz's lackluster performance wasn't limited to the field. He also went 0 for 4 with three strikeouts to finish the Houston series with just one hit -- a game-tying double in Monday's win -- in 13 ...

But it was more interesting than anything.” As part of the eventful game, rising star O’Neil Cruz belted the Pirates’ first home run of the season at PNC Park.

You look at O’Neil Cruz, yeah, great, he’s basically an above-average offensive player but not a great offensive player. Yes, my point on this was that that performance Tuesday night was a ...

Oneil Cruz continued his electric start to the 2025 season in jaw-dropping fashion Friday night, launching a leadoff home run against Dodgers phenom Roki Sasaki at Dodger Stadium. On just the ...

After Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop O’Neil Cruz smacked two off-the-charts line drives in a game this week, MLB fans marveled at the speed with which the ball soared off the bat.

O’Neil Cruz hammered a three-run homer in the bottom of the fifth inning to break a 1-1 tie and the Pittsburgh Pirates went on to defeat Toronto, 7-6, in Grapefruit League play Wednesday in Bradenton, ...

After starting the season poorly, Atlanta Braves outfielder Michael Harris II has quickly become one of baseball's best hitters.

Cruz will be the first Pittsburgh player in the Home Run Derby since Josh Bell in 2019. Bobby Bonilla (1990), Barry Bonds (1992), Andrew McCutchen (2012) and Pedro Alvarez (2013) have also ...