Pujols
Jul 5 2008, AP

Albert Pujols hit his 300th career home run Friday night, becoming the fifth-youngest player to reach the milestone.The Cardinals slugger lined his 18th homer of the season on a 2-2 pitch from the Cubs’ Bob Howry in the eighth inning, the ball banging...

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In this june 10, 2008 file photo, St. Louis Cardinals’ Albert Pujols falls to the ground after injuring his left leg batting in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati. Pujols is something of an expert at managing...