Pujols, Howard, Fielder and Gonzalez will represent NL in All-Star home run derby

October 6th, 2009 Cards' Pujols stuck on 47 homers since Sept. 9ST. LOUIS — With nearly a month to go in the regular season, Albert Pujols had enough home runs to win his first title.

September 19th, 2009 Regal Ransom returns to races and wins Super DerbyBOOSIER CITY, La. — Regal Ransom made a triumphant return to the races with a wire-to-wire victory in the $750,000 Super Derby at Louisiana Downs on Saturday.

August 27th, 2009 Down syndrome center named for Cardinals' PujolsCHESTERFIELD, Mo. — A new center for adults with Down syndrome will bear the name of St.

July 24th, 2009 Derby winner Mine That Bird leaves for W.Va. raceLOUISVILLE, Ky.

July 17th, 2009 Fielder homers, Brewers beat Reds 9-6CINCINNATI — Home Run Derby winner Prince Fielder hit a three-run shot that got Milwaukee's offense going, and the Brewers took a first step in turning themselves around after the All-Star break by beating the Cincinnati Reds 9-6 on Thursday night. Fielder won the All-Star home run competition on Monday night in St.

July 15th, 2009 Fielder's double gives NL lead after 3 inningsST. LOUIS — Prince Fielder came off the bench early to hit a tiebreaking double and the National League grabbed a 3-2 lead over the Americans after three innings in the 80th All-Star game Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.

July 15th, 2009 Different year, same winner: AL beats NL 4-3ST. LOUIS — Even President Barack Obama wonders: Why hasn't the National League won the All-Star game since he first ran for public office? "Three, four years, you can say it's just happenstance," he said.

July 15th, 2009 NEW YORK - Barack Obama is one sporting president, and he gave a glimpse of his game recently by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols before the All-Star baseball game on July 14.

July 14th, 2009 NL looking to end AL's 13-year All-Star dominanceST. LOUIS — Names change, not the result.

July 14th, 2009 ST. LOUIS — Prince Fielder beat the hometown boppers on their own turf. With Albert Pujols and Ryan Howard eliminated early, Fielder won baseball's Home Run Derby on Monday night with a steady power display that included a jaw-dropping drive estimated at 503 feet.

July 14th, 2009 PORTLAND, Ore. — The Triple-A All-Star Home Run Derby has been won by Portland Beavers outfielder Chad Huffman, who hit five shots in the final round.

July 11th, 2009 Mauer's got power, and he'll be in home run derbyMINNEAPOLIS — Joe Mauer's sudden power has earned him a place in baseball's home run derby. Mauer accepted an invitation Friday to participate in the popular All-Star week event Monday night in St.

July 11th, 2009 Inge says he's in for home run derbyDETROIT — Brandon Inge says he's going to participate in the home run derby on Monday night during All-Star week. Inge earned the final spot on American League All-Star team Thursday after receiving 11.8 million Internet votes from fans, beating out Texas' Ian Kinsler to earn a trip to St.

July 8th, 2009 Morneau skipping home run derbyMINNEAPOLIS — There will be a new champion crowned at the home run derby this year. Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he has declined an invitation to participate in the popular All-Star Game event, which will be held Monday in St.

June 2nd, 2009 Howard, Utley hit consecutive HRs to lead PhilliesSAN DIEGO — Chase Utley and Ryan Howard hit consecutive home runs in the fifth inning and Philadelphia beat Adrian Gonzalez and the San Diego Padres 5-3 on Monday night, the Phillies' fourth straight win. Gonzalez hit his major league-leading 21st homer in the sixth inning, followed by Scott Hairston's shot that pulled the Padres to 4-3.