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Nelson Cruz Major League Baseball, News, Scores, Highlights
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What he brings to a clubhouse, you can't buy that': How Nelson
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Padres News: Nelson Cruz Expected to Rejoin Team on Tuesday
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Report: Padres made serious push for Cruz before Rays trade
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Nelson Cruz Major League Baseball, News, Scores, Highlights
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Padres designate Nelson Cruz for assignment with 43-year-old
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Nelson Cruz Reportedly Joining Minnesota Twins - Last Word On Baseball
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Nelson Cruz Designated for Assignment by Padres; Batting .245 in
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Nelson Cruz designated for assignment by San Diego Padres
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MLB Rumors: Nelson Cruz looming destination, Orioles, Padres
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Nelson Cruz rumors
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