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Cardinals' Albert Pujols becomes just fourth player to hit 700
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Albert Pujols remembers milestone home runs
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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols chases 700 home run
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Pujols chasing home run history as Cardinals chase playoffs
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Albert Pujols chases 700 career home runs: Will Cardinals legend
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Albert Pujols hits home run No. 700 - The Washington Post
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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols chases 700 home run
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Albert's 700th HR ball fetching a fortune in auction
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Albert Pujols hits his 700th home run, becoming the 4th player to
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700! With two homers in LA, Cardinals great Albert Pujols launches
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Albert Pujols home runs vs. Rockies: It's a homer I'll never
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As Pujols nears 700 home runs, his first pro teammates reflect on
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Albert Pujols hits 700th home run, becoming fourth player in MLB