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Pujols is NL co player of week

CORRECTS TO ST. LOUIS CARDINALS' ALBERT PUJOLS, INSTEAD OF LOS ANGELES DODGERS' FREDDIE FREEMAN - St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols was honored by Major League Baseball on Monday as the co-player of the week in the National League. Pujols who hit career home runs #699 and #700 this past Friday, also hit .368 last week to earn the award. The Mets Pete Alonso is the co-player of the week. Alonso hit .353 with 4 home runs and 13 runs batted in for the week.