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SI:AM | The Chase for 700 (and the NL Central Crown)

Albert Pujols and the Cardinals are on a tear.

Sports Illustrated

Lower third of lineup lead Cubs' win over Cardinals after Arenado's ejection

CHICAGO — The Cardinals’ supporting players, who have helped amplify the offense this month, got thrust into the role of carrying it Wednesday at Wrigley Field.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jeff Gordon: Newfound offensive depth spurred midseason Cardinals turnaround

These days Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol can play the matchup game with his full selection of hitters.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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MLB umps lost their minds Tuesday night in Houston

Come on, umps. Be better than this!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Before Cardinals' lineup lets loose on Cubs, Jake Woodford leaves impression on DH split

CHICAGO — It took a while Tuesday for the Cardinals’ offense to get a start it wanted, but once it did there was no questioning its impact.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

‘Tough number to fathom’: Cubs host Albert Pujols as he approaches home run No. 700

The Cardinals slugger hit his 693rd home run Monday at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs knock wind out of Cardinals' lineup and winning streak with 2-0 win in Game 1

CHICAGO – What Jordan Montgomery’s excellence overshadowed Monday night at Wrigley Field was clear to see under the sunlight of Tuesday afternoon.

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Albert Pujols has until Oct. 5 to reach 700 home runs. Don’t doubt The Machine’s chances.

The St. Louis Machine never breaks.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Angels owner Arte Moreno has started exploring option of selling the team

LOS ANGELES — Arte Moreno has started exploring the option of selling the Angels and has taken on Galatioto Sports Partners as financial advisors, the team announced Tuesday morning.

Los Angeles Times

This slo-mo view of Albert Pujols’ swing on home run No. 693 is a thing of absolute beauty

This swing. Wow.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Cubs to call up Javier Assad to start Game 1 of doubleheader vs. Cardinals

Assad has a 2.66 ERA in Double-A and Triple-A combined this season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Albert Pujols' homer lifts Cardinals lefty Jordan Montgomery to win in one-hitter vs. Cubs

CHICAGO — The importance of the home run to history was obvious when even a bleacher creature at Wrigley Field didn’t dare follow tradition and toss that baseball back on the field.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Albert Pujols’ chase for 700 home runs has suddenly become the most fun story of the MLB season

This would be an awesome way for a legend to go out.

USA Today Sports Media Group

This You Gotta See: Cardinals’ Albert Pujols brings chase for 700th home run to Wrigley

The great slugger arrives with 692 career dingers, fifth on the all-time list, as a five-game series against the Cubs gets underway.

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Pujols' milestones abound, highlights galore as Cardinals romp, 16-7, vs. Arizona

PHOENIX — By the time the scoreboard had calmed, the crowds’ ovations had quieted, and the overstuffed box score had been printed, the St. Louis Cardinals’ victory Saturday night at Chase Field had featured a whirlwind of events.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ben Frederickson: One more year for Pujols and Cardinals? He's capable but not planning on it.

ST. LOUIS — Everybody has an opinion about what Albert Pujols should do next season.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Pujols launches grand slam, Wainwright baffles Rockies in Cardinals' 13-0 rout

ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright, two weeks shy of his 41st birthday, stopped the Colorado Rockies on three hits over seven innings Thursday in a 13-0 Cardinals victory. But Wainwright had to defer to his elders.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Pujols' first 2-homer game at Busch in 11 years sends Cardinals to win vs. Brewers

ST. LOUIS — Sometimes it is the hitters who provide all the relief necessary.

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Sports Illustrated

Pujols Now One Home Run Shy of Impressive Barry Bonds Record

The Cardinals legend is close to passing a lesser-known Bonds home run record.

The Denver Post

Ryan McMahon hits 495-foot homer, Rockies blast Cardinals, 16-5

A red sea of Cardinals fans inundated Coors Field Tuesday night, pumped up to cheer on heroes Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina and Paul Goldschmidt.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals postponed due to rain, set for double-header Thursday as make up

ST. LOUIS — Starting the day winners of four of their last five games, the Cardinals now sit just two games back of the Milwaukee Brewers for the division lead. They also begin the day on the outside looking in on the playoff hunt, half a game back from the…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Albert Pujols flexes, Adam Wainwright delivers Cardinals series split vs. Blue Jays

TORONTO — With a road trip threatening to head south regardless of the direction their plane headed Wednesday night, the Cardinals got a lift from the usual veterans and a necessary jolt from a few youngsters.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Albert Pujols handed the ump his chain during an at-bat and MLB fans made plenty of jokes

The biggest MLB bribery scandal of our time!

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox will be challenged by Coors Field’s wide-open spaces

Andrew Vaughn compared the Rockies’ home field to the University of Utah’s stadium.

Los Angeles Times

All-Star week helps kick off a farewell tour for Cardinals' Albert Pujols

LOS ANGELES — When Albert Pujols stepped to the batter's box in the first round of the Home Run Derby on Monday and in his only at-bat in the All-Star Game on Tuesday, he did so under the backdrop of a standing ovation from the Dodger Stadium crowd.

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