‘We were able to live it’: Gengenbachers watch Pujols hit 700th home run from Dodger Stadium bleachers

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | September 27, 2022
From left to right, Rick, Kristen and Becky Gengenbacher pose for a picture during last Friday's game at Dodger Stadium. The Quincyans were able to witness Albert Pujols hit his 700th career home run in person from the right-field bleachers. | Submitted photo

Rick Gengenbacher didn’t want to witness history through a 4-inch screen. So when St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols walked to the plate in the fourth inning of last Friday’s game at Dodger Stadium, neither Gengenbacher nor his wife, Becky, nor their daughter, Kristen, pulled a cellphone from their pocket in hopes of recording Pujols’…

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