sports.yahoo.com - 7/1/2009
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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 business-as-usual approach that the Cards star uses ...
sportressofblogitude.com - 6/30/2009
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In his latest Fanhouse column, Jay Mariotti states
that steroid guessing is bad journalism - and as
mentioned above, being a world-renowned expert on bad journalism, Mariotti should be considered the go-to guy on the topic. Before he gets into his diatribe against bloggers, Will Leitch, in ...
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To Be Fair, Jay Mariotti Is An Expert On The Topic…
cantstopthebleeding.com - 6/30/2009
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It took AOL Sports’ Jay Mariotti a couple
of weeks to weigh in on Jerod Morris’ much-maligned
essay on Raul Ibanez’ pre-DL offensive explosion, claiming “Morris made a fool of himself during a panel discussion on ESPN’s Outside The Lines.” That’s not ...
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Mariotti : Will Leitch Invented Blogging, Bad Journalism
mlb.mlb.com - 6/30/2009
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By Jesse Sanchez / MLB.com 06/29/09 12:54 PM
ET It's almost time to uncross your fingers, St.
Louis. The dream of having Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols and catcher Yadier Molina start for the National League in this year's All-Star Game at ...
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Cards duo looks to lead NL into St. Louis | MLB.com: News
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Fantasy Wake Up Call - July 1
The Fantasy Factor —
... Why should I waste time telling you how great Pujols is when Kevin Kaduk from Big League Stew did it so well in the first place? Read that post and appreciate that you get to watch one of the best hitters ever. Even if he does play for your favorite team's biggest rival. ...
Daily Box Score 7/2: Signing Periods, All-Star Voting, and Service Clocks
Beyond the Box Score —
... Those of us who like to point out inefficiencies and underutilized talents can sometimes forget just how good the very very good are. Take Albert Pujols, who over the last calendar year has 50 HR and 146 RBI. What's more, he's on pace to pass Roger Maris' 61 HR, the so-called "clean home run record." With 30 HR on July 1st, Pujols is one of only seven players to hit so many so early. ...
There's Pujols and Then There's Everyone Else
No, You're a Towel —
... The craziest part, according to Big League Stew, is that he doesn't even think he's swinging the bat well: ...
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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.
Pujols launches long ball No. 30 | MLB.com: News
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 ...
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."
Walking Pujols
vivaelbirdos.com 6/22/2009 —
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by ED ZURGA - AP
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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Why are pitchers even throwing to Albert Pujols?
stltoday.com 6/22/2009 — Tie game, bases loaded, one out, fourth inning. And the preposterously dangerous Albert Pujols digging in to face Gil Meche, Kansas City's laboring starting pitcher. I was waiting to see something that's happened only six times in baseball history: ...
Albert Pujols and the List of Other Players I THINK (Hope) Are Clean
midwestsportsfans.com 7/1/2009 — So I just checked traffic to the site so far today. Decent, nothing spectacular, just a normal no-link-from-the-Philadelphia-Inquirer (or, excuse me, tweet from @HHReynolds) day here at MSF.
However, something caught my eye that has become a pretty ...
Pujols!!!!
myteamrivals.typepad.com 6/14/2009 — Say one word and it says it all to Redbird fans. Just say Albert. Through the years I've seen some great hitters like Mantle, Mays, Aaron, Carew and anyone else you can think of since the 1960's. But, I believe I've never seen a better all-around hitter than Albert Pujols. He is on track to ...
Albert Ruthian Pujols
mysportsrumors.com 6/22/2009 — So the biggest rumor of the day has nothing to do with trades, signings or anything like that. The rumor of the day is whether or not did St Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols called his massive grand slam against the Kansas City Royals .
The St. Louis Dispatch reports:
After opening ...
How they scored —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/2/2009
Cardinals 1st: Schumaker hit an infield single. On Renteria's error, Schumaker to second. With one out, Pujols intentionally walked. Ludwick singled to right, Schumaker scored. Cardinals 1, Giants 0 Giants 8th: F.Lewis, pinch-hitting for Cain, doubled ...
