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Albert Pujols hits HR No. 697 to overtake A-Rod for career home runs as Cardinals beat Pirates
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How Albert Pujols went from a nostalgia signing to one of the hottest hitters in MLB
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Albert Pujols hits 698th home run, ties game for Cardinals
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Cardinals' Albert Pujols hits 700th career home run, becomes fourth major league player to achieve historic feat
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Willie Mays salutes Albert Pujols for 660th home run: 'Good for him good for baseball
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Albert Pujols hits grand slam for career home run No. 658 - NBC Sports
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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols chases 700 home run baseball glory : NPR
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Albert Pujols reaches MLB's exclusive 700-homer club with back-to-back HRs vs. Dodgers
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Pujols Hits 700th Home Run, Joining Baseball Greats