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Cardinals Icon Shines After Dominican Championship Victory

Former St. Louis Cardinals star Albert Pujols captured a championship in the Dominican Baseball League managing Leones Del Escogido this week. This was Pujols’ first year managing the team he grew up rooting for.

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Albert Pujols Leads Leones del Escogido To A Dominican League Title

Former Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Albert Pujols led his team to a 2025 Dominican League championship on Monday, adding to his already Hall of Fame resume.

Albert Pujols News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / January 28

Cardinals Legend Albert Pujols Predicts Rising Star Will Become Hall Of Famer

St. Louis Cardinals legend Albert Pujols is a no-doubt Hall of Fame candidate after retiring from his illustrious 22-year career in 2022. The 11-time All-Star knows a thing or two about what it takes to earn baseball immortality.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / January 27

Albert Pujols involved in wild controversy in Dominican winter league

The Dominican winter league, known as LIDOM, is currently playing out its championship between Tigres del Licey and Leones del Escogido, managed by Pujols.

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MLB News / Fastball on SI / January 26

Albert Pujols is One Win Away From Adding to His History-Making Legacy

Former St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Angels star Albert Pujols is one win away from adding to his historic legacy. Serving as the manager for Escogido of the Dominican Winter League (LIDOM), Pujols needs just one win to capture the LIDOM title and clinch a spot in the Caribbean Series.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 9

Cardinals Postseason Drought Predicted To Last Much Longer Than Fans Would Like

The St. Louis Cardinals haven't been to the playoffs since 2022 when Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina were still on the team and seats at games weren't empty.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / October 7

Former MLB Pitcher Claims Angels Owner Arte Moreno Wanted to Forget Albert Pujols During Budget Meeting

Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno just continues to dig his hole even deeper. After going the entire season without publicly addressing the mess of a season his Angels had, a former big league pitcher revealed one of the dark details that makes Moreno unpopular with Angels fans.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / October 7

Cardinals Reportedly 'Could Shed' $80 Million Star's Contract In Phillies Blockbuster

The St. Louis Cardinals haven't been to the playoffs since Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina were on the team and sadly, next year could end in the same result.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / September 16

Ex-Cardinals Fan Favorite Re-Signs With St. Louis Before Announcing Retirement

The St. Louis Cardinals are a young team and over the last few years, fans have had to watch several fan favorites walk away from the game after retiring.

St. Louis Cardinals News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / September 12

Cardinals Phenom Could Be First Since Albert Pujols To Accomplish Impressive Feat

The St. Louis Cardinals are known for drafting and developing players but it has been a while since a superstar emerged from their farm system. The two most significant stars to rise from the Cardinals' farm system in recent years are Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina, who could be next to supplant Oli Marmol as manager for St.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / September 7

Insider names franchise legends as potential Cardinals managerial candidates

The St. Louis Cardinals could consider a managerial change after another underwhelming season this offseason and could look to some franchise legends to right the ship.

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Pair Of Cardinals Legends Reportedly Could Replace Manager Oli Marmol, Per Insider

The St. Louis Cardinals seemed to know what they were doing when they extended manager Oli Marmol's contract through 2026 before this season started. However, after heading for a possible second consecutive losing season, the Cardinals fan base has reached its boiling point with the young manager and many are calling for his termination.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 24

Angels Notes: Zach Neto's Record Chase, Albert Pujols’ Managerial Ambitions, and More

Back-to-back home runs in the ninth inning by Joey Loperfido and Addison Barger off Roansy Contreras sent the Angels to a 5-4 loss on Friday in Toronto.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / August 23

Former Angel Albert Pujols Wants to Manage One Specific Team

Former Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Albert Pujols hasn't shied away from telling folks what he wants the next chapter of his baseball career to look like.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 22

Forecasting the future: Who will get the call to the Baseball Hall?

The 2024 National Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend is in the books. Now, we're looking to future who see who could get the call in the next four years.

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San Diego Padres News / Fastball on SI / June 26

San Diego Padres' Jurickson Profar Joins Albert Pujols in Incredible History

The San Diego Padres beat the Washington Nationals again on Tuesday night, winning 9-7 at Petco Park. With the win, the Padres are 43-41. The Nationals are 38-41 after the loss.

Los Angeles Angels News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / March 7

Former Angels All-Star Interested in Future Managerial Gig

Former Angels All-Star and MLB legend Albert Pujols is interested in a career in managing. Pujols, entering his second spring training as a retired player, was with the Angels this week as part of his personal services contract with the team.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / March 5

Albert Pujols discusses his future in baseball

Albert Pujols is committed to staying involved with baseball now that his playing days are over, and the former All-Star slugger has another lofty goal in mind.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 22

Three-time MVP interested in future MLB managerial role

Former big leaguer Albert Pujols was recently announced as the manager of Leones del Escogido for the upcoming season of the Dominican Winter League.

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MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 22

Report: Albert Pujols gets managing gig in baseball

Albert Pujols doesn’t have to run to first base anymore, but he may now have to come running out of the dugout.

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St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 25, 2024

Diehard Cubs fan roasts Albert Pujols, Cardinals on Jeopardy

Sports is a frequent category on Jeopardy, and in one of the latest episodes of the popular quiz show, host Ken Jennings revealed the smiling face of former Major League great Albert Pujols in his St.

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / June 2, 2023

Cardinals icon to debut Sunday in announcers booth

Pujols should be a massive addition to the broadcast. After a 22-year MLB career, who better to analyze the game than a future first-ballot Hall of Famer?

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / October 6, 2022

Albert Pujols almost retired before reaching 700 HR mark

Albert Pujols almost retired before reaching historic 700 HR mark

Future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols has enjoyed a career renaissance after returning to the St. Louis Cardinals to finish his Major League career back where

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Justin Turner on Albert Pujols hitting 700th home run vs. Dodgers: 'It was weird but awesome'

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / October 2, 2022

Albert Pujols hits career HR No. 702, ties Babe Ruth for second all-time in RBI

Albert Pujols certainly knows how to rise to the occasion. Twenty-one years ago, Pujols homered in his first game at Busch Stadium. On Sunday, Pujols' final regular season game at the stadium, he went deep once more.

Cardinals take Pujols, Adam Wainwright, Yadier Molina out of game together

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St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / September 30, 2022