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Originally Posted by BigRedChief
In 2006 Pujols found himself swamped with home run requests as he strolled with the crowd during the Buddy Walk. One after another, kids shouted at him, "Hey, Albert, hit a home run for me." "You're my hero." "You've got to hit a homer for me, El Hombre." That night, he faced Pittsburgh's Ian Snell, and Pujols did not waste any time. He hit a home run in the first inning. Then, in the third inning, he faced Snell again, and he hit another. In the fifth inning, he faced Snell one more time. And he homered again—Pujols drilled this one about 450 feet.
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we go to the buddy walk every year. the 2006 game(mentioned above) was pretty amazing.
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03-11-2009, 07:25 AM
Poznanski SI cover story this week: Albert Pujols is the best player in Baseball.
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