PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz had the best game he's had over a difficult month for him at the plate. Cruz and the Pirates faced off against the New York Mets at PNC Park on June 29,

Oneil Cruz hit a pair of two-run homers, Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds also went deep and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 12-1 to complete a three-game sweep.

Oneil Cruz hit a pair of two-run homers, Tommy Pham and Bryan Reynolds also went deep and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets, 12-1, on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Cruz ended a 14-game homerless drought and highlighted a five-run outburst off Frankie Montas (0-1) in the first inning.