Albert Pujols hits 550th home run on Wednesday

by Jamison Malasko | Thu, Jul 30th 10:31pm EDT

Angels slugger Albert Pujols reached another milestone Wednedsay, hitting his 550th career home run in a loss to the Astros. Pujols' deep blast, his 30th of the season, came in the ninth inning of the 6-3 defeat. Pujols is now five homers away from tying Manny Ramirez for 14th place on the all-time home run list.

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