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Albert Pujols hits 698th homer, helps Cards beat Reds
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Pujols to be in starting lineup on opening day for Cardinals
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Cardinals' Pujols to make 22nd consecutive opening day start
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Bader agrees to $10.4M, 2-year contract with Cardinals
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Saturday's MLB: Pujols inches closer to HR No. 700, tying A-Rod
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Albert Pujols is in Cardinals' Opening Day starting lineup
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Albert Pujols notches first homer in return to Cardinals, 680th of
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How Albert Pujols regained his old form to reach 700 home runs
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Welcome back: Pujols, 42, returns to Cardinals on 1-year deal
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St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols to make 22nd consecutive
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Albert Pujols belts 698th homer to lead Cardinals past Reds
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Pujols ready for 'emotional' 22nd straight opening day start in