Oneil Cruz homers, steals base in loss to Giants
by David Leisering | Pirates Correspondent | Mon, May 11th 7:39am EDT
Oneil Cruz went 1-for-5 with a solo home run, two runs scored, and a stolen base on Sunday as the Pirates suffered a 7-6, 12-inning, loss to the Giants.
Fantasy Impact:
Cruz started the game by drawing a walk, stole second, and then scored on an RBI single from Nick Gonzales. Then, in the fifth, he took Giants' starter, Tyler Mahle, deep for his 10th home run of the season. In the process, Cruz became the first player in the majors this season to reach double digits in home runs (10) and stolen bases (15). Overall, the Pirates' centerfielder is batting .255 with a .793 OPS across 39 games. He ranks second in the National League with his 15 steals and is tied for sixth with his 10 home runs.
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