Los Angeles Angels star Albert Pujols took Houston Astros pitcher Josh James to school hitting a monster grand slam Sunday in the third inning.
James left a 95 mph fastball up in the zone. Pujols did not miss.
Vintage Machine blast. pic.twitter.com/F5pDv0qfKU
— MLB (@MLB) August 2, 2020
This ball went 437 feet and was absolutely smoked. With the home run, Pujols also moved to within two of tying the great Willie Mays on the all-time home run list.
Albert Pujols with a 437-ft HR.
— Sarah Langs (@SlangsOnSports) August 2, 2020
He is literally TWO HOME RUNS SHY OF TYING WILLIE MAYS FOR FIFTH ALL-TIME.
Albert. Pujols. Folks!! pic.twitter.com/NkQQVIdC3C
It shouldn’t be much longer before he passes the Hall of Famer on this list.
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