Albert Pujols hit 2 home runs in Cardinals victory, approaches 700

In a key divisional matchup, the St. Louis Cardinals they won 6-3 to the Milwaukee Brewers in the afternoon session of Major League Baseball (MLB) this Sunday, with Albert Pujols as protagonist.

The historic Dominican baseball player hit a couple of homers in the victory over St.Louis, the first in the second inning alone, and the next in the eighth with 2 men on base, producing a total of 4 of the 6 runs of the Cardinals at the game.

His 2 home runs put him at 689 for life, 8 shy of surpassing Alex Rodriguez as the fourth baseball player with the most full-round bats in the history of the Major Leagues, and 11 from being just the fourth player to reach 700 homers in its trajectory.

Historic

Likewise, according to MLB.com, this was the 63rd game in which the 42-year-old Albert Pujols hit one or more homers, tying Willie Mays for fifth all-time in multi-homer games. .

The veteran declared before the start of the season that this would be his last as a professional, so time is running out for him to reach 700 home runs, although it should be noted that Pujols has nothing to prove, having already achieved absolutely everything he could achieve.

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Among the most outstanding recognitions in Pujols’ career are: Rookie of the Year, holding 6 Silver Bats, and 5 Fielding Bible Awards, 3 times Most Valuable Player of the National League, has 2 Hank Aaron awards, has been Champion once Batting, once leader in RBIs, and 2 times leader in home runs.

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