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- Updated: September 25, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS — Nelson Cruz seems to be warming up for the stretch run, judging by his latest home run — the second-longest blast in the Major Leagues this season, according to Statcast™ projections.
Cruz launched a two-run shot a projected 493 feet into the upper deck at Target Field in the fourth inning off Twins right-hander Tyler Duffey that tied the game at 2. The only longer home run measured by Statcast™ this season was a 504-footer by Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton off the Rockies’ …
