Pittsburgh Pirates player Oneil Cruz met New York Yankees legend Paul O'Neill in person for the first time before a game.

Pittsburgh Pirates player Oneil Cruz met his namesake, New York Yankees legend Paul O'Neill, in person for the first time before a game on Saturday. Their initial contact occurred two years ago via FaceTime, and O'Neill had previously sent Cruz a signed jersey. Named after O'Neill by his father in 1998, Cruz has struggled against the Yankees but continues to impress with his talent, earning O'Neill’s admiration for his potential.

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