Statcast tracks Nelson Cruz's 17th homer of 2018, a 442-foot drive into the second deck hit at an exit velocity of 112.4 mph
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In a baseball world that is clearly trending toward youth and positional versatility, it may seem that a 38-year-old designated hitter who can't really play the field anymore would struggle in free agency. After all, we saw a lot of that last offseason: Andre Ethier never found a job, Jayson Werth had to settle for a Minor League deal and Matt Holliday sat out until July.