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Albert Pujols close to making baseball history with 700 home runs
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No, postseason HRs don't count toward Albert's chase
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Hochman: On Danny Mac, Albert Pujols' 700th homer and the power of
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Judge and Pujols: Two Sluggers Chasing Records and Milestones as
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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols chases 700 home run
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Morning Briefing: Albert Pujols Hits Number 700 - Metsmerized Online
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The Anatomy of 700 - Viva El Birdos
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Albert Pujols slugs homer No. 700 in the place where he
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Albert Pujols hits No. 700 in the perfect place – Dodger Stadium
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A look at Major League Baseball milestones in Milwaukee
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Albert Pujols hits career homers 699 and 700
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Albert Pujols Is Suddenly His Old Self Again—and Chasing 700
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Albert Pujols home run tracker: How Cardinals slugger can finish
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700! With two homers in LA, Cardinals great Albert Pujols launches
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Oh, so grand! Albert Pujols slams for 690th home run