Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Albert Pujols donning his new Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim uniform at a press conference to announce his joining the team on December 10, 2011 in Anaheim.
[image: MLB Twitter]

St. Louis Cardinals free agent first baseman Albert Pujols has signed with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for a record 10 years at $250-$260 million dollars according to reports.
The Cardinals had planned to talk with Pujols’ agent one more time Thursday before heading home. But sources told Olney that the Cardinals’ latest offer was [...]

The St. Louis Cardinals were left for dead back in August when they were 10.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves for the Wild Card.
On Friday night, they could not have been more alive as they shocked the Texas Rangers 6-2 in a clinching 7th game of the World Series.
The World Series victory is the 11th [...]

It’s not that Albert Pujols isn’t “worth” the money.  It’s not that he wouldn’t look for any legitimate way to help his team, but White Sox GM Kenny Williams thinks players’ salaries are getting out of hand, and rightly so.  According to CSN Chicago:
The Cardinals slugger might be thousands of miles away from Glendale, [...]

Spring training is here, baby!  And we’re loading up on news and rumors from around the majors.
The Los Angeles Angels went 80-82 last season and missed the playoffs for the second time in seven seasons.  Not bad.  But how are going to put together a winning season this time around.  Doug Mead asks 10 Questions [...]

It’s not nearly as crazy as it sounds.  Whereas most experts believe Albert Pujols will be running off to the highest bidder in 2012, the All-Star first baseman actually makes a lot more sense playing in a Kansas City Royals uniform.  Don’t believe me?  Check out what Jeff Gordon at StL Today has to say [...]

Albert Pujols was a guest this afternoon on The Late Show with David Letterman (it will air later tonight).  Dave had a nice chat with Albert before he asked Pujols to take some batting practice on 53rd Street.
Letterman had taxi’s set up in the distance from where Pujols was hitting, with varying distances (see photo [...]