... playoffs, the Cards appear the most vulnerable and the most beatable right now. They have the best player in baseball in Albert Pujols, good starting pitching and a bullpen that tends to pour gasoline to ignite teams' comeback attempt.The Cardinals ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) Albert Pujols relaxed behind a table riser, his right arm draped over the shoulders of his 8-year-old son, and calmly fielded questions ...

CLEVELAND (AP) Albert Pujols has made a habit of feasting on the American League. Pujols, whose .355 career interleague average is the best in 13 years of ...

NEW YORK Albert Pujols will be in a familiar spot when St. Louis hosts the 80th All-Star game. Boston knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is headed for a ...

ST. LOUIS The Minnesota Twins successfully challenged Albert Pujols the night before. Then they tried it again. Pujols made them pay by lining two-run homers in his first two at-bats Sunday ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. Albert Pujols finished off a three-day romp in Kansas City with two homers and six RBIs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals rout the Royals ...

CHICAGO Home runs come a lot easier than triples for Albert Pujols. The St. Louis star managed one of each Friday as the Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-3 to kick off the final weekend before ...

... clubhouse, Mark DeRosa was already getting tips from Albert Pujols. Manager Tony La Russa had him batting cleanup behind ... that plan." Players felt a change, too. Aside from Albert Pujols, who led the majors with 28 homers and 74 RBIs, the ...

... s ceremonial first pitch at the All-Star game barely reached the plate Tuesday night. St. Louis Cardinals star Albert Pujols helped the president, moving up on the plate and reaching out to scoop the toss. Obama had warmed up on the White ...

... over the Cincinnati Reds that was a perfect finishing touch. The Cardinals already had learned that first baseman Albert Pujols received the most votes for the All-Star game that will be played at Busch Stadium on July 14. He'll be joined ...