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Cards' Albert Pujols hits 700th career home run, 4th to reach mark
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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols hits career home run 700
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Pujols nearing several milestones in return
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Albert Pujols Homers in Return to St. Louis, Dodgers Down
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Cardinals Blowout Dodgers 11-0 on Historic Night For Albert Pujols
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Welcome back, Albert Pujols, who could have been a Ray
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It's No. 698 as Albert Pujols helps delivers Cardinals another
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Pujols homers early, Cardinals hang on for 7-6 win over Dodgers
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Albert Pujols' homer in return to St. Louis helps Dodgers win
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Goold: A new bat, old friends, and timeless magic as Cardinals
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Pujols debuts for Cards with mind on wife's brain surgery
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Cardinals' Pujols to make 22nd consecutive opening day start
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Albert Pujols returns to St. Louis for one last season with the