Pujols Hits 300th Homer; Cards Lose to Cubs 2-1 | The World According to MoonDog
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Albert Pujols hit his 300th career home run Friday night, becoming the fifth-youngest player to reach the milestone. Pujols lined his 18th homer of the season on a 2-2 pitch from the Cubs' Bob Howry in the eighth inning. He beat Hall of Famer Mel Ott for the fifth-fastest by one day.
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Pujols Spoils Shutout with #300
Published 7/5/2008 by Sooze (noreply@blogger.com) at Babes Love Baseball
... nailed his 300th career homer on Friday during the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 loss to the rival Chicago Cubs. The slugging first baseman ruined the shutout with his 18th homer of the season, nicking the left-field foul pole on a 2-2 pitch from reliever Bob Howry in the eighth. Pujols, 28 years and 170 days old, is the fifth-youngest player to reach the 300-homer milestone, beating out Hall of Famer Mel Ott by one day. [ESPN] | [Moondog Sports] | [Sports Fiends] | [Rockin' the Red]
