SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - MAY 02: Albert Pujols #5 of the Los Angeles Angels sits in the dugout during the game against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on May 02, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
Even with the Blue Jays cruising to a 10-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics in yesterday’s afternoon game, headlines were dominated by some shocking news when the Los Angeles Angels announced they were designating veteran slugger Albert Pujols for assignment.
The right-hander is currently in the last year of his 10 year, $240 million dollar contract that saw his productivity drop since his move from the St.