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Albert Pujols' Career Batting Average Drops Below .300 for 1st Time Since 2001

It doesn't get much more consistent than Albert Pujols.

The Los Angeles Angels slugger flew out in the first inning of Wednesday's game against the New York Yankees, which brought his career batting average to .299. According to Elias Sports Bureau, it marks the first time Pujols has featured a career batting average below .300 since he started his rookie campaign in 2001 at 4-for-14 (.286).

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