Pujols

After getting loud cheers and flying out to left in the first, the 41-year-old Pujols drove Madison Bumgarner's 0-2 pitch up the middle to score Mookie Betts in the third.“It felt great, especially your first night wearing this uniform,"…

It might have been baseball’s first news conference for a .198 hitter.It was certainly the first news conference in which a member of the Dodgers implied that the Angels were liars.It was 20 minutes of awkward tip-toeing around a fallen…

The Dodgers announced the signing of Albert Pujols on Monday morning, days after coming to terms with the future Hall of Famer. A video conference call is scheduled with reporters at 1:30 p.m. PDT. Pujols will then be in uniform, wearing…

On the surface, this doesn’t make sense, a 41-year-old with diminished bat speed who can play only one position on a team that values defensive versatility.Look closer, however, and this makes complete sense.Albert Pujols will be a…

Albert Pujols steadied his hands, shimmied his back elbow, then struck a pose.If there’s one thing the 21-year veteran and future Hall of Fame slugger knows, it’s when he has gotten ahold of one.And on April 26, just 10 days before being…

When the Dodgers unveiled their latest stadium renovations last month, the club president proudly noted that pictures, posters and awards from the team’s storied past would delight fans wherever they walked.Dodger Stadium, as Stan Kasten…

Albert Pujols has cleared waivers and is now a free agent for the second time in his career, officially bringing his tenure with the Angels to an end.Pujols, 41, was designated for assignment May 6, a procedural move that served as the…

Wednesday night was like any other for Mike Trout.Then suddenly, it wasn’t.Shortly after the Angels’ loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, Trout was approached in the clubhouse by reliever Steve Cishek.“Do you know if anything happened to Albert?”…

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In the hours after the Angels’ loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, general manager Perry Minasian and team President John Carpino held a meeting with Albert Pujols.During the season’s first month, Pujols had played almost every…