Albert Pujols hit his first home run of the 2022 MLB season on his return to the St. Louis Cardinals.
Through the game of St. Louis Cardinals vs the Kansas City Royals, Albert Pujols and Nolan Arenado hit back-to-back home runs to increase the lead to 3-0 in the first inning. Some 3,855 days passed for Pujols to dress once more as the Cardinals and in just his second game of the 2022 season he added his first home run. Notably, he hadn’t played more since Opening Day when he went 0-for-5 once morest the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The “Machine” shot its first hit which was a home run lonely once morest left-hander Daniel Lynch who went 96 miles and traveled 396 feet through the left field of Busch Stadium, said hit was nothing more and nothing less than his 680th career home run, he is at the law of 20 to reach 700 home runs and become the first Latino to reach that number.
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This is how the top 5 of history goes:
1. Barry Bonds 762
2. Hank Aaron 755
3. Babe Ruth 714
4. Alex Rodriguez 696
5. Albert Pujols 680
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Albert Pujols he begins to respond well to the designated hitter role when the opposing team’s starting pitcher is left-handed, the same one he was offered before accepting the $2.7 million offer for one last trip to the St. Louis Cardinals.
Pujols can play with the certainty that San Luis is not going to release him in the middle of the regular season, the team took him there to travel until his last out with Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina, in addition, the fans are enjoying a lot everything Pujols does.
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