The 550 home runs by Albert Pujols remain a historic milestone that Major League Baseball fans still keep their eyes on. that hit that covered the bleachers in Dodger Stadium’s left field.
A week later, the St. Louis Cardinals put on their evening dress to receive one of their most important players in their history for honor him for becoming the fourth player to serve 700 balls in the Majors and the first Latin American to do so.
champion of the Central Division of the National League before this Friday’s match, gave the Dominican a bat that at first glance is all gold with some details with his name and the number of hits.
Likewise, the bat was also accompanied by a plaque where you can see “ La Maquina” swinging on top of the 700 and all carved in gold, something that has been very common in the organization when it comes to the Dominican.
In this way, the future Major League Hall of Fame could have received his last detail of what will be the end of his career as an active player. Of course, he still has a goal and that is to reach the World Series, since he will be playing in a new postseason.
Finally, Pujols returned the gift to the organization and his fans with a long home run all over left field, this being the 701 of his brilliant and uplifting career in Major League Baseball.
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