mlb.mlb.com - 7/4/2009
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By Matthew Leach / MLB.com 07/04/09 12:28 AM ET CINCINNATI -- Albert Pujols may have a little bit of record fatigue, but everyone around him is enjoying the show. Pujols etched his name in the record books of both the Cardinals and Major League Baseball once again on Friday night with an ...
stylepointsblog.com - 7/6/2009
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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 ...
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Blank Slate: Albert Pujols
moondogsports.com - 7/6/2009
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moondogsports.com —
The question is, since Pujols will have generated
substantially better numbers than Rodriguez after 11 seasons, will...
he get a contract that exceeds A-Rod's current deal?
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Will Albert Pujols Get A-Rod Money In 2012?
mlb.mlb.com - 7/5/2009
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By John Schlegel / MLB.com 07/05/09 2:00 PM
ET When the stars come out in St. Louis...
on July 14, the summer Midwestern sky might be a little jealous of the turf at Busch Stadium. With the Gateway Arch in view, the baseball stars lined up on the field ...
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Pujols, Jeter lead star-studded rosters | MLB.com: News
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Potent quotables: Manny's return
Circling The Bases —
"I need a couple more games under my belt. It's going to take time." - Manny Ramirez, a little rusty after serving a 50-game suspension. He was 0-for-3 with a walk in his return to the lineup on Friday against the Padres. "He broke Stan Musial's career record? I'll go bow to his feet here in a second. That's a serious point to make." - Tony LaRussa upon learning that Albert Pujols broke the club record for grand slams . El Hombre crushed his 10th grand slam as a Cardinal -- and fourth of 2009 -- to spoil a brilliant outing by Homer Bailey. ''My high school coach in Korea died, and I was sad the whole day. This game was for him.'' - Shin-Soo Choo dedicates a ...
Fireworks!!!
Red State Blue State —
Nothing says US American like a cute, dumb, South Carolinian teenager proclaiming our need to help the "education like such as South Africa and, uh, the Iraq everywhere like, such as"... well, I mean, nothing says US American like that and fireworks. Of course. And boy are the fireworks a flyin'. Satiating our drama-seeking souls, Placido Polanco provided plenty of fireworks after getting clipped in the nuts by a foul tip in last evening's 16-inning game against the Twins. He took a long, painful breather before getting back in the batter's box and hitting the game-winning single right back up the middle. In ...
Fireworks!!!
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Nothing says US American like a cute, dumb, South Carolinian teenager proclaiming our need to help the "education like such as South Africa and, uh, the Iraq everywhere like, such as"... well, I mean, nothing says US American like that and fireworks. Of course. And boy are the fireworks a flyin'. Satiating our drama-seeking souls, ...
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fangraphs.com 7/16/2009 — Stan Musial ’s legacy has come under discussion with the All-Star festivities taking place in St. Louis. Dave Brown at Yahoo! Sports asks why the guy isn’t more celebrated. Joe Posnanski is easily one of baseball’s most popular writers — widely ...
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baltimore.orioles.mlb.com 7/1/2009 — By Matthew Leach / MLB.com 07/01/09 1:30 AM ET ST. LOUIS -- When Albert Pujols does something even he has never done before, you know it's special. Pujols cranked his 29th and 30th home runs of the season on Tuesday night in the Cardinals' 6-3 loss ...
How Good is Albert Pujols
sportsscribes.net 7/5/2009 —
When you think of the best hitter in baseball, most people generally think of Albert Pujols. Some think of Alex Rodriguez. Others maybe Manny Ramirez. Let there be no mistake: Albert Pujols is the best hitter in baseball. Don't believe me? Look at the statistics.
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stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com 7/6/2009 — By Matthew Leach / MLB.com 07/04/09 12:24 AM ET CINCINNATI -- Albert Pujols was the star, but you didn't have to be clairvoyant to see that coming. Rookie Jarrett Hoffpauir was the hero, though, and that one was a little harder to predict. ...
Walking Pujols
vivaelbirdos.com 6/22/2009 —
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Opposing managers are playing with fire when they intentionally walk Pujols, as Ryan Ludwick showed last night. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
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Start now to keep Pujols on the payroll
stltoday.com 6/15/2009 — Like many baseball fans, I continue to be surprised that teams choose to challenge Albert Pujols. He's the human wrecking ball who destroys pitchers and breaks open games with one swing of his bat. But there's also one team that hasn't pitched to ...
Albert Pujols has to be very, very tired
bases.newsvine.com 7/14/2009 — Mark Buehrle, when asked how he would pitch to Albert Pujols if he faces him tonight:
"High and inside. Hit 'em. Knock him off the plate. Hopefully he charges the mound."
How The Cardinals Could Lose Albert Pujols
deadspin.com 6/18/2009 — I'm not sure people realize how possible it is that Albert Pujols won't be a Cardinal in three years. And every day, every loss, every solo Pujols homer, makes it a little more likely to happen.
The great Bernie Miklasz touched on this in his ...
Pujols Pay Per View
joshqpublic.com 7/10/2009 —
Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Now I like Phat Albert Pujols as much as the next guy, but like my main man Tom Petty, I need to know. I’ll pay money to know. Put him up on a stage. Have Don King promote it. I’ll pay fifty bucks to watch. I’ll pay fifty ...
Why Are We Celebrating Cheaters? —
Bleacher Report - MLB
"Manny Ramirez is back in the big leagues, looking like a guy who missed 50 games.
Returning from his suspension for violating baseball's drug policy, the Los Angeles slugger barely hit the ball out of the infield in the Dodgers' 6-3 win over the ...
