Oneil Cruz is eligible to return from the 60-day injured list, but the Pirates still do not have a firm timeline for his comeback. Alex Stumpf explains why the lingering hand injury is becoming a major concern, especially with Pittsburgh’s offense struggling and the team choosing not to add another hitter at the trade deadline. The Pirates need Cruz back, but there is no guarantee he immediately returns as the same player.

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