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Alex Rodriguez Jokes About MLB Return to Race Albert Pujols to 700 Career HRs

Bleacher Report | September 1, 2022

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Albert Pujols' climb up Major League Baseball's home run leaderboard has Alex Rodriguez thinking about a comeback.

The three-time American League MVP joked on Twitter he might need to put on a jersey again to race Pujols to 700 career homers.

Alex Rodriguez

You tell me ... should I make a comeback? ud83dude02ud83eudd14 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/RaceTo700?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#RaceTo700</a> <a href="https://t.co/0GTfApOjGR">pic.twitter.com/0GTfApOjGR</a>

Pujols is currently sitting at 694 homers, two shy of tying Rodriguez for fourth all-time. The St. Louis Cardinals slugger has been on a tear in the second half with a 1.207 OPS and nine dingers in 78 at-bats since the All-Star break.

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