Pujols Hit in 10th, Dodgers Beat Rox, Stay Close in NL West

Pujols Hit in 10th, Dodgers Beat Rox, Stay Close in NL West
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Mookie Betts, left, congratulates pinch-hitter Albert Pujols as he returns to the dugout after hitting an RBI-single off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Jhoulys Chacin in the 10th inning of a baseball game in Denver on Sept. 21, 2021. AP Photo/David Zalubowski
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DENVER—Pinch-hitter Albert Pujols drew on his vast baseball wisdom to get that clutch hit. Once he reached first base, he celebrated like a kid.

Pennant chases will do that.