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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols hits a two-run home run off Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Chase De Jong on Sept. 11. Pujols is two home runs away from hitting 700 for his career.
St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols hit his 700th home run, joining Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth as the only players to reach the milestone.
Albert Pujols spent the first 10 seasons of his Major League Baseball career with the St. Louis Cardinals. This offseason, after another 10 year playing elsewhere, Pujols made the decision to return.
On September 14, Wainwright and Molina made their record-breaking 325th start, in a game against the Milwaukee Brewers that the Cardinals won 4-1. On September 23, 2022, Albert Pujols hit his 699th and 700th home runs, in a game in which the Cardinals shut out the Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-0.
The home runs bring Pujols up to 21 on the season and 14 since Aug. 10, an absurd power surge that injected an excitement into the National League only possible with a real home run chase.
Barry Bonds holds the Major League Baseball home run record with 762. [ a ] He passed Hank Aaron , who hit 755, on August 7, 2007. The only other players to have hit 700 or more are Babe Ruth with 714, and Albert Pujols with 703.
On September 22, Pujols hit his 556th career home run to pass Ramírez for sole possession of 14th place on the all-time career home run leaderboard. [184] In the last game of the season, on October 4, Pujols hit his 40th home run, the seventh time he had done so in a season. Among active MLB players, he trailed only Alex Rodriguez, with eight ...
Albert Pujols is climbing into even more hallowed territory on the all-time home run list. Albert Pujols hits home run No. 697, eclipsing Alex Rodriguez for 4th on all-time list. Can he reach 700?