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Albert Pujols hits his 700th home run, becoming the 4th player to reach the mark : NPR
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Never Forget: Albert Pujols Should Have Been a Devil Ray - DRaysBay
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Albert Pujols Mashed His Way To 3,000 Hits
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3,000 hits: How Miguel Cabrera and 32 others joined the club
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Albert Pujols becomes 32nd member of 3,000-hit club with hit against Mariners - CBS News
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Albert Pujols - Wikipedia
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Cards' Pujols hits 700th home run, 4th player to reach mark
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As Albert Pujols approaches 3,000 hits, some Cardinals can't help but imagine the hoopla had he stayed - The Athletic
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Albert Pujols Returns To St Louis Cardinals For 2022 Season
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Albert Pujols and the Backward March Toward 3,000 Hits - The Ringer