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Dusty Baker has no idea what the hell he's doing, the bullpen loses this one 7-4
Dusty Baker has no idea what the hell he's doing, the bullpen loses this one 7-4
More photos » by Al Behrman - AP Instead of checking the stats of his relievers against Albert Pujols, Dusty Baker holds his starting pitcher in a loving embrace. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)  ...
Blank Slate:  Albert Pujols
Blank Slate: Albert Pujols
stylepointsblog.com — One thing we’ve always railed against in our 14 years of existence is the canned sound bite.... We loathe any and all athletes who use the phrase ‘we’ve gotta play ‘em one game at a time.’ Our most endearing sports personalities speak their minds for good or ill and they make all the ... (more) Blank Slate: Albert Pujols
The watch for Albert Pujols' first 60-homer season is officially on
The watch for Albert Pujols' first 60-homer season is officially on
sports.yahoo.com — Albert Pujols has been so good for so long that I think we've somehow started to take... his numbers for granted . As such, we've greeted the first three months of his season with our usual doses of awe and admiration, but with the same ... (more) The watch for Albert Pujols' first 60-homer season is ...
Pujols praises Bailey's stuff | Cincinnati.com
news.cincinnati.com — A day after his best start thus far in a Reds uniform, Homer Bailey was soaking in... a compliment from the man that stole a win away from him with one swing of the bat Saturday night. Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols said Saturday night that Bailey has ... (more) Pujols praises Bailey's stuff | Cincinnati.com
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