Archive for the 'Albert Pujols' Category

Albert Pujols May Come Out Winner in 10-Year Angels Deal

9 (Bloomberg) — Albert Pujols may have gotten a better deal than the Los Angeles Angels with his new contract, said Michael Cramer, who was president of the Texas Rangers when they gave Alex Rodriguez $252 million over 10 years. Pujols, a three-time Albert Pujols celebrates following the St. Louis Cardinals' victory over the Texas [...]

Albert Pujols: Angels shock baseball with 10-year, $250 million deal

All signs point to free agent Jimmy Rollins eventually re-signing with the Phillies, but the team's pursuit of him might have gotten a little more complicated with the mega news that Albert Pujols had signed a staggering 10-year, $250 million contract The Anaheim Angels swooped in with a huge offer for Albert Pujols. By Andrew [...]

Marlins out on Pujols, Cardinals, two others still pursue

Are the Cubs seriously interested in making Pujols their long-term solution at first base? Could Epstein just be driving up the price for whichever team signs Pujols? Maybe Epstein wants to get familiarized with the negotiations and see where Are the Cubs seriously interested in making Pujols their long-term solution at first base? Could Epstein [...]

Albert Pujols mulls 3 offers: Cardinals, Marlins, and 1 more

DALLAS – New Cardinals manager Mike Matheny spoke with free agent Albert Pujols on Saturday at the first baseman's charity event in St. Louis. "I saw him at his fundraising event this weekend but the discussion never opened up," Matheny said. By WEEI Albert Pujols is reportedly close to signing a very, very rich contract, [...]

No decision for Albert Pujols

by Joe Capozzi Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen just spoke with Marlins beat writers in the lobby of the Anatole hotel, where owner Jeffrey Loria just passed on his way to another meeting with Dan Lozano, the agent for Albert Pujols. The St. Louis Cardinals, the Miami Marlins, and Albert Pujols are locked in a 2011 [...]

Albert Pujols' Last Game With The Cardinals

St. Louis can enjoy Albert Pujols one last time in Game 7 of the World Series. by Nathan Rush Albert Pujols' last game as a St. Louis Cardinal is Game 7 of the World Series. The stage is set for a Michael Jordan or John Elway hero's exit. By Bob Elliott ,Toronto Sun In Game [...]

Seven provocative questions for World Series Game Seven

And, he had also faced Albert Pujols many times. In fact, entering the World Series, Adams was 8-for-8 facing perhaps baseballs' toughest out. "I have a pretty good idea of how to approach him for myself, but at the same time those numbers don't show We've seen the Cardinals twice have runners wiped off the [...]

Pujols Statue to be Unveiled in West County Nov. 2

Boy, I know how that goes: no matter what's going on in your life, the old lady nevertheless finds a bunch of errands for you to run when you'd much rather be. Boy, I know how that goes: no matter what's going on in your life, the old lady nevertheless finds a bunch of errands [...]

Free-agent-to-be kicks off ninth-inning rally in Game 6

This is all HYPOTHETICAL (for all those reading impaired individuals) Albert Pujols is one of the best, if not THE BEST, hitter our generation has ever. ARLINGTON, Texas — A long drive by Mike Napoli, a lucky bounce near the mound and suddenly the Texas Rangers were on the brink of their first World Series [...]

Lance Berkman says Albert Pujols better than Babe Ruth, partly because Ruth …

The Classical launches in November, but the cruel folks behind it love baseball way too much to let the World Series pass without comment. Throughout the series, its writers will do a daily diary for Deadspin. Keep tabs on us After only ten seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols is already one of the [...]