Albert Pujols says he hasn’t decided if he’ll retire at end of season
3 years, 9 months ago

Albert Pujols says he hasn’t decided if he’ll retire at end of season

LA Times  

Angels slugger Albert Pujols says he’s focused on the upcoming season and that he hasn’t decided when he’ll retire. “I think that decision will come at the end of the year,” he said, adding, “My mind is staying focused healthy and help this ball club try to win this year.” Pujols’ wife, Deidre, appeared to indicate in an Instagram post on Monday that this would be the last season for the three-time most valuable player and 10-time All-Star. I know what you mean.’” Earlier this week, Angels manager Joe Maddon said the situation was “no big deal.” “He’s fine,” Maddon added. “When I feel like it’s time to go,” Pujols said, “everybody’s going to find out at the same time.” Let the games begin The Angels will open exhibition play with a road game against the San Francisco Giants on Sunday at 12:05 p.m. PST and a home game against the Chicago White Sox on Monday at 12:10 p.m. PST. “The most important thing,” Maddon said in regard to the shortened games, “is to make sure the fans know and understand that.” José Quintana will start Sunday’s game for the Angels.

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