![]() ![]() ![]() Then Pujols shoved the champagne into the hands of a most unlikely Angel – the stocky, freckle-faced redhead who led off the batting order, started in right field and had disproved everyone who once told him he was too short and too slow ever to make the majors. Pujols said a few words and scanned the room, his eyes moving past would-be AL MVP Mike Trout, ace Jered Weaver, All-Star shortstop Erick Aybar, General Manager Jerry Dipoto and others to find the 2014 season’s unsung hero. He turned over the floor and the bottle to resident postseason expert Albert Pujols, the veteran slugger who had reached three World Series as a St. He congratulated the team on ending the four-year playoff drought. The amphibious-looking players, each drenched and sporting goggles, paused their bubbly festivities when Manager Mike Scioscia took the floor, a corked bottle in hand. 17 game, celebrating wildly in a plastic-tarped Angel Stadium clubhouse as the newly crowned and champagne-christened AL West champions. ![]() The Angels were howling their halos off after their Sept. ![]()
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