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Cincinnati Reds fight back, fend off St. Louis Cardinals in 7-6
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First Pitch: After a historic 700 home runs, Albert Pujols
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July 16, 2004: First-place Cardinals stun Reds with 8th-inning
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Albert Pujols records 2,200th RBI, Cardinals' duo makes history in
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Adam Wainwright easing into retirement with new puppy, TV work and
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Should Cards keep Pujols shut down until after All-Star break?