ALBERT PUJOLS RUMORS

Why the Pujols contract isn't as bad as you think

A lot of conversation these past two months have revolved around Albert Pujols and his declining performance. The man is a mess of injuries, pressure, and unfair media scrutiny. I recently wrote about how all this could be worked through in an article from last week. One of the talking points was sticking Pujols in the DH spot, indefinitely. This is something we all knew would happen...
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Halo Headlines: Albert Pujols doesn't matter anymore, rekindling the Cabrera-Trout debate

The May 21st, 2013 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels including Albert Pujols doesn't matter anymore, rekindling the Cabrera-Trout debate and much more... The Story: Albert Pujols doesn't matter anymore. The Monkey Says: I cannot counter any of this. Pujols just isn't a top player anymore, at least not while his body is broken down the way it is...
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Angels Fan Spills Beer on Friends While Trying to Catch Foul Ball (Video)

  It seems like nothing is going right for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim this season, even their fans are embodying their struggles. During a game on Friday night between the Angels and the Chicago White Sox, a fan tried to catch a foul ball that came off the bat of Albert Pujols and not only did he fail to secure the ball, he also spilled his beer all over his  friends which...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Angels fan tries to catch foul ball, loses beer in the process (Video)

Back on Friday night, one Los Angeles Angels fan did his best to try to catch a foul ball against the Baltimore Orioles but ended up losing a full beer. Watch as an Albert Pujols foul ball claims the suds and makes a pretty big splash in the process: (Courtesy of Next Impulse Sports/@CJZero)
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SPLISH SPLASH

Fan attempts to catch foul ball with beer, fails

During the first inning of the White Sox and Angels game on Friday night, Albert Pujols ripped a foul ball down the third baseline and out of play.  One fan, who had a full beer tried to test his luck and attempt to catch the ball with his beer.  Instead of making a catch for the ages, he incited a few angry people around him as the beer exploded in a radius of a few rows. [@CJZero...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

What in the world to do with Albert Pujols?

Wow. Who would have thought we'd be seeing headlines like that only two years into the Pujols contract. Most people speculated we wouldn't be seeing any significant problems with him until about 5-6 years into the contract. It seems now that the Angels have some serious deliberating to do on the topic of what is going to happen with Pujols. I don't want to come off as...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Will the Angels place Albert Pujols on the DL?

Albert Pujols has been battling plantar fasciitis all season.  For anyone who has ever experienced this condition, you know it's tough to manage.  Pujols and the Los Angeles Angels believe the pain is manageable and Pujols can play through it.  However, Pujols' production has been down and he is sitting at times when he otherwise wouldn't.  Yesterday, Pujols was...
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19 days ago  |  Discuss

Sunday Reader Survey, Week 5: Are You Worried About Pujols?

We have a weekly email chain that connects the rapidly expanding group of Baseball Professor contributors. In the chain we discuss what topics to cover for the coming week and divvy up some of our weekly posts.This week one of our writers, Adam Nodiff, sent an email reading as follows:Are you guys serious? Two-start pitchers pieces, daily FanDuel picks and rapid reacts, Foul Paul...
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20 days ago  |  Discuss
GIMPY

Pujols says he's 'hurting real bad'

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim slugger Albert Pujols is still dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot and told reporters that it is "hurting real bad."

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April 22, 2013  |  Discuss
NO ANGEL

Pujols may not play out entire contract?

Albert Pujols reportedly said he could walk away from the game before he fulfills his 10-year contract if he felt that he could not compete at a high level.

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April 07, 2013  |  Discuss
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