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Pujols ready for 'emotional' 22nd straight opening day start in his Cardinals return
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Albert Pujols cements place in history with HR No. 697 - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Albert Pujols hits 698th home run, ties game for Cardinals
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MLB roundup: Albert Pujols' 697th homer moves him past Alex Rodriguez
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Albert Pujols hits 698th homer, helps Cards beat Reds 6-5
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Cardinals' Pujols To Make 22nd Consecutive Opening Day Start
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Cardinals' Pujols to make 22nd consecutive opening day start
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Albert Pujols to make 22nd consecutive opening day start
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Albert Pujols belts 697th home run, passing A-Rod into 4th on all-time list
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Bernie's Redbird Review: Albert Pujols In 2022. A One Of A Kind Experience That Keeps Getting Better. - Scoops
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Pujols' first hit since rejoining the Cardinals was—of course—a home run at Busch Stadium
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Cardinals honor Pujols, Molina and Wainwright on opening day