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One step closer to history: Albert Pujols hits home run No. 696 as he
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Albert Pujols blasts home run No. 697, passes Alex Rodriguez on
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Albert Pujols - Wikipedia
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Albert Pujols two home runs St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh
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Pujols inches closer to 700, Arenado lifts Cards over Bucs
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Sunday's MLB: Pujols hits No. 695, needs 1 more HR to tie A-Rod
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Pujols hits No. 695, needs 1 more HR to tie A-Rod for 4th
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I'm still going to retire': Albert Pujols making charge at 700