Published 9/28/2008
at Yahoo! Sports - MLB News
Albert Pujols hit his 37th home run and reached 100 runs for the seventh time in his first eight seasons in the St. Louis Cardinals' 8-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night. Todd Wellemeyer pitched into the seventh inning and Troy Glaus' two-run homer left him two RBIs shy of 100 for the Cardinals, who have won five straight.
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