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A look back at Albert Pujols' first and last home runs at Busch Stadium(s) - Viva El Birdos
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On and off the field, Cardinals' 1999 class saw the beginning of Albert Pujols' legacy
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Ringolsby: Last Laugh Belongs To Albert Pujols — College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America
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Cardinals 2, Cubs 0: Albert Pujols beats the Cubs one last time - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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More than a slugger: 10-time All-Star Pujols makes pitching debut at 42, St Louis Cardinals
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Naturally, Padres want nothing to do with Albert Pujols' chase for 700 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Appreciating Albert Pujols in 2017
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Welcome back: Pujols returns home, finds fit with Cardinals
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Cardinals' Albert Pujols makes history with home run No. 700 - Los Angeles Times
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How an All-Star break turned into a showcase for Albert Pujols' legacy