Albert Pujols
ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 29: Albert Pujols #5 of the Los Angeles Angels reacts to his two run homerun in front of Maicer Izturis #13 and Mark Trumbo #44 for a 3-0 lead over the New York Yankees during the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 29, 2012 in Anaheim, California.
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I’m sure people made a big deal out of it. But if anyone thinks Albert Pujols is going to stay down for long, they’re crazy.
You just struck out Albert Pujols, mate
I really don't watch a lot of baseball outside of what we do, but it's no surprise ... I'm sure people made a big deal out of it, but if anyone thinks Albert Pujols is going to stay down for long, they're crazy.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Pujols heating up . . . unfortunately for Yankees
batting .328 with a .420 on-base percentage and .617 slugging percentage. As Mark Teixeira put it, "Anyone who thought Albert Pujols was going to stay down for long is crazy."Sure enough, Pujols, who signed a 10-year, $240-million contract with the Angels Read more »
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Hutchison serves up HR to Pujols; Blue Jays lose
-- Drew Hutchison gave up a home run to Albert Pujols. Big deal. So did 273 other pitchers.The only difference was that none of them had done it this season.Pujols drove the rookie's 2-2 pitch into the left-field bullpen for his 446th career homer, ending Read more »
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Slumping Angels slugger Pujols gets night off
-- Albert Pujols, stumbling through the longest home run drought of his 12-year career, was not in the Los Angeles Angels ' starting lineup Saturday for the first time this season.And the three-time NL MVP wasn't happy about it. When a group of reporters approached Read more »
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Tebow, D-Wade hear it from Yankee Stadium crowd
was such an A-list at Yankee Stadium Sunday night that even Albert Pujols paused on his way to the on-deck circle to pay homage to a couple of the guests. This time, the celebrities in the crowd outshone the ones on the field.Fans roared when Iman Shumpert Read more »
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David Phelps does the job in long relief
been fazed,'' Yankees manager Joe Girardi said. "He has thrown strikes, and quality strikes. Today, the first hitter he sees: Albert Pujols .''There was one out in the fourth inning when the 25-year-old Phelps was called on after starter Phil Hughes was pounded Read more »
Around the web
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Pujols' torrid May making skeptics look silly
He was adjusting to a new team, a new league and a new town. And it showed. "Well, I knew it was going to take a couple of months for me to get used to all this," Pujols said on Tuesday night after his two-run homer powered the Angels to a 5-1 victory ov 3:23 AM from MLB.com Read more »
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Cabrera leads Giants past Diamondbacks 3-1
Albert Pujols and Mark Trumbo homered, Dan Haren pitched into the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels extended their longest winning streak in nearly three years to eight games with a 5-1 victory over the New York...More >> Dan Haren stood at his l 1:59 AM from KATV Read more »
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Pettitte gets tripped up by Angels
: New York starter Andy Pettitte ran into a buzz saw called Albert Pujols on Tuesday night in Anaheim. Pujols homered off Pettitte in the third inning for a two-run blast and that was all the Angels needed to beat the Yankees, 5-1. Pettitte took the loss 1:26 AM from CBS Sports Read more »
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MLB: LA Angels 5, New York Yankees 1
Published: May 30, 2012 at 1:18 AM ANAHEIM, Calif., May 30 (UPI) -- Albert Pujols homered and Dan Haren pitched seven plus innings Tuesday, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Yankees 5-1 for their eighth straight win. Mark Trumbo also homered f 1:18 AM from United Press International Read more »
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Powerful Angels Blast Yankees For 8th Straight Win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) â Albert Pujols and Mark Trumbo homered, Dan Haren pitched into the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels extended their longest winning streak in nearly three years to eight games with a 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees on 12:52 AM from NPR Read more »
