Josh Hancock

Today, José Alberto Pujols Alcántara, was named the unanimous choice for his third National League Most Valuable Player award. It wouldn't surprise me if he is soon named captain of the St. Louis Cardinals. Pujols has clearly exemplified what it means to be a Cardinal. He is a hard working, honest, good man. It is hard to find a time in Pujols' day when he is not at the ballpark taking swings or donating his time to a local charity. From a...  

NEW YORK — Albert Pujols was unanimously voted National League MVP on Tuesday, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04. Pujols received all 32 first-place votes and 448 points in balloting announced by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. It was the third MVP award for the St. Louis Cardinals star, who also won in 2005. He became the first unanimous MVP since Bonds in 2002. Pujols...  

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols appeared on St. Louis sports station WXOS 101.1 FM on Thursday morning. Pujols was asked to explain comments made during an interview in the Dominican Republic. In the interview, Pujols suggested he was in no hurry to sign a contract extension with the Cardinals. “The fans know and the Cardinals know that I want to be a Cardinal for my whole career,” Pujols said. “I love this city. The way...  

by Mark J. Terrill - AP 22 days ago: FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2009, file photo, St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols hits a single during the sixth inning of Game 2 of the National League division baseball series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, in Los Angeles. Pujols was unanimously voted National League MVP on...  

It's unanimous, really. St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols was named National League MVP unanimously on Tuesday. By doing so, he became the sixth unanimous winner of the NL award and took the honor for the third time in five years.  

There are only two more awards to be awarded before the books on the 2009 MLB season can be officially closed – one of which is the National League Most Valuable Player. Last year’s winner, Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals, looks poised to repeat. If he wins, it will be his third NL MVP nod, as he also took home the hardware in 2005 after knocking off Barry Bonds and his four consecutive titles. What makes him the most obvious...  

Make it a trifecta for St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols. Tuesday he was named the most valuable player in the national league for the 3rd time in his career and the second straight season. He led the majors in homers, runs scored,...  

Rounding out the awards handed out by the Baseball Bloggers Alliance (BBA) for its inaugural 2009 campaign, Catcher Joe Mauer (Minnesota Twins) and first baseman Albert Pujols (St. Louis Cardinals) were overwhelmingly named Most Valuable Player of their respective leagues. The other awards BBA has handed out this year include: Manager of the Year: Mike Scioscia [...]  

ST. LOUIS — When the Baseball Writers Association of America announced that St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols won the National League Most Valuable Player Award on Tuesday, it wasn't a surprise. It was the second consecutive MVP honor for ...  

NEW YORK.- St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols won his third National League Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday, becoming the first player since 2004 to capture the honor in consecutive years.  

The Baseball Writers Association of America has selected St. Louis Cardinals’ first baseman Albert Pujols as the 2009 National League Cy Young Award winner, according to a press release from Major League Baseball. “This is an incredible honor,” said Pujols, who has not pitched a single inning in his illustrious 10-year professional career. “I am truly humbled.” Pujols hit .327 with 47 home runs, 135 RBI, and a 1.101 OPS in 2009. His 366 career...  

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St Louis, MO (AHN) - After comments during a recent radio interview in the Dominican Republic, Albert Pujols dispelled speculation Thursday, indicating he wants to stay with the St. Louis Cardinals. Pujols, who raised speculations on his future with ...