WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 10: Washington Nationals designated hitter Nelson Cruz (23) during a MLB game between the Washington Nationals and the New York Mets, on April 10, 2022, at Nationals Park

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Washington Nationals designated hitter Nelson Cruz, center, and teammates warm up for a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski Stock Photo - Alamy

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