Albert Pujols becomes the 26th member of the 500 Home Run Club

On April 22, 2014 — Albert Pujols becomes the 26th member of the 500 Home Run Club as he goes deep twice against Taylor Jordan of the Washington Nationals, in the 1st and 5th innings. He is the first member of the fraternity to hit #499 and 500 in the same game. The Angels win, 7 – 2.

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Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees hits his 500th home run

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