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Los Angeles Angels part ways with 10-time All-Star Albert Pujols
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Pujols to face Cardinals, who haven't missed him, for the first
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Stats-wise, Albert Pujols could help Dodgers in number of ways
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41-year-old Albert Pujols steals third base for Angels National
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Slumping Angels Albert Pujols, Justin Upton benched again - Los
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Albert Pujols becomes 32nd player in 3,000-hit club
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Angels' Albert Pujols gets 3,000th career hit against Mariners
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End of the line for Pujols was more inevitable than sad
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Albert Pujols 584th HR, Trout, and Bandy lead to 8-2 rout of Jays
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Albert Pujols, 5th in MLB history with 667 home runs, is