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Pujols reaches 95 RBIs for 15th season
- Updated: August 19, 2016
ANAHEIM — Albert Pujols, who leads the Major Leagues with 35 RBIs since the All-Star break, made the Mariners pay for walking Mike Trout intentionally in front of him Thursday night.
The Angels’ designated hitter split the left-center gap with a two-run double off reliever Nick Vincent in the eighth inning of what had been a one-run game, and his team went on to hold off Seattle for a 6-4 victory and a four-game series split at Angel Stadium.
With 95 RBIs on the season, Pujols is the only big league player to reach the 95 RBI-plateau in 15 of his first 16 seasons. Pujols and Hank Aaron are the only players to record 15-such seasons in Major League history.
“It’s fun to watch,” Trout said of Pujols hitting in the clutch. “I …
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