ST LOUIS, MO–In the wake of Alex Rodriguez’s revelation, St. Louis Cardinals first baseman and superstar extraordinaire Albert Pujols called a press conference today to come clean. Pujols slunk to the podium with his head held low, averting his eyes from the accusatory looks of his audience. Hands trembling, he began to speak. [...]
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