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St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols hits a solo home run, his third home run of the game, in front of Texas Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba during the ninth Inning of Game 3 of the World Series in Arlington, Texas, Oct. 22.

Pujols' historic 3-homer night carries Cardinals in Game 3

AP reports:

Albert Pujols joined Babe Ruth and Reggie Jackson as the only players to hit three home runs in a World Series game, tying records with five hits and six RBIs that led the Cardinals to a 16-7 rout of the Texas Rangers on Saturday night that gave St. Louis a 2-1 Series lead.

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Now there's a great sports figure we should have all our children looking up to.

The next great legend in the making I believe, he just needed the right stage to show his talents.

    Reply#1 - Sun Oct 23, 2011 8:33 PM EDT
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