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The Orioles sign Nelson Cruz to a 1-year contract.
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Orioles make $15.3 million qualifying offer to Nelson Cruz, don't make one to Nick Markakis - Camden Chat
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Nelson Cruz, Orioles agree on one-year deal
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Nelson Cruz contract: Twins sign DH to one-year, $13 million deal - Sports Illustrated
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Nelson Cruz happily carries Baltimore Orioles to ALCS - The Boston Globe
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Talking with Padres designated hitter (and aspiring first baseman?) Nelson Cruz - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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San Diego Padres, Nelson Cruz reach 1-year deal, sources say - ESPN
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