What a looney toons ass night of baseball. Oneil Cruz bounces a ball off the top of the pole. Logan Gilbert catches a comebacker inside his jersey. The Mets win one.
Oneil Cruz
$5 oneil cruz doinks one off the top of the foul pole and into the upper deck before patrick bailey hits another homer
Oneil Cruz bounced a homer off the top of the fair pole
116.9 mph!
Oneil Cruz with the hardest-hit home run this season in MLB
Holy smokes, Oneil Cruz.
His three-run home run in the ninth inning left his bat at 116.9 mph and ricocheted off the top of the right-field foul pole at Globe Life Field.
Statcast tracked Cruz's swing at 87.0 mph, the third-fastest tracked swing for any home run this season.
imagine sitting above the foul pole and getting a ball because oneil cruz managed to hit a home run off the top of the foul pole and it bounced up to you
That's game. Pirates 8, Rangers 4.
Braxton Ashcraft was brilliant. Jake Mangum drove in the go-ahead run in the ninth, and Oneil Cruz added the insurance with a moonshot three-run shot.
The Pirates are 14-10.
Oneil Cruz just doinked one off the top of the foul pole lol
Oneil Cruz just hit the funniest home run I have seen all season. He doinked it off the *top* of the foul pole.
PIT Home Run! Oneil Cruz homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. Billy Cook scores. Jake Mangum scores. The score is now PIT 8, TEX 4 (Top 9)
Oneil Cruz sends this ball on top of the right field foul poul
Three-run home run. 422 feet. 116.9 mph off the bat
Pirates lead 8-4 in the top of the ninth inning
Seventh home run for Cruz in 2026
Oneil Cruz just SMOKED that 422 feet, 116.9 mph off the bat, and it woulda been a homer in only two of 30 ballparks. (Fenway Park thanks to Pesky's Pole, the other.)
OH MY GOODNESS ONEIL CRUZ 😱
116.9 OFF THE BAT, SENT IT 422 FT 🚀
ONEIL CRUZ CRUSHES LEFTIES
Oneil Cruz called his shot heading into his at-bat in the 9th 😳
Cruz told Marcell Ozuna he was hitting a home run there since it was such a big AB 💪
My goodness, Oneil Cruz.
A late, towering home run from Oneil Cruz gave the Pirates a big road win over the Rangers
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#Pirates Oneil Cruz homers (7) on a fly ball to right off #Rangers Jalen Beeks. Billy Cook scores. Jake Mangum scores.
🏳 🤯422ft, 🔥116.9mph, 30.0°
PIT 8 @ TEX 4 · TOP 9
Just watched Oneil Cruz hit a home run off the top of the foul pole 👀 #raiseit
You see, the thing about Oneil Cruz is that he fucking ROCKS
HOME RUN! Oneil Cruz
3-Run HR off Jalen Beeks
Pittsburgh Pirates @ Texas Rangers
Exit Velo: 116.9 mph | Launch Angle: 30° | Distance: 422 ft
Top 9th | PIT 8 - TEX 4
Season HR #7
#MLB #HomeRun #Pirates
I didn't know you could hit a home run off the top of the foul pole, but I guess all things are possible with Oneil Cruz.
Oneil Cruz - Pittsburgh Pirates: Home Run (7)
Oneil Cruz needs to not suck shit for the sake of the sport
so within a week Oneil Cruz hit a dinger over the Clemente Wall at PNC with a a 23-degree launch angle and tonight he hit a moonshot at Texas that skimmed off the top edge of the foul pole, physics aren't real