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Pujols overflows with praise for Vladimir Guerrero.

Héctor Gómez, Anaheim, California. – Speaking of tonight Vladimir Guerrero will be inducted into the Hall of Fame Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in a special ceremony before the game against the Houston Astros, Last night we had the opportunity to interview Albert Pujols in the clubhouse of the team based in Anaheim, California.

It is important to note that Guerrero will be the player number 15 to receive such a distinction in the organization. It will join the group Angels legends including Bobby Grich (1988), Jim Fregosi (1989), Don Baylor (1990), Panamanian Rod Carew (1991), Nolan Ryan (1992), Jimmie Reese (1995), Brian Downing (2009), Chuck Finley (2009), Gene Autry (2011), The champion team World Series 2002 (2012), Bobby Knoop (2013), Dean Chance (2015), Mike Witt (2015), Tim Salmon (2015) and Garret Anderson (2016).

Then the words of Albert Pujols on Vladimir Guerrero:

“Vladdy is a tremendous person, very humble, not speak much. He let the bat do it for him”.

“I am very proud of Vladdy and his exaltation to the Hall of Fame this team Angels of Angels of Anaheim”.

“I hope also that has a chance to be inducted next year into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown”.

“Vladdy deserves to be in Cooperstown, He had a tremendous career, He puts large numeritos. I think he will come full next year”.

“Beyond that put Antics, what makes it great to Vladimir Guerrero is his humility, its semcillez, Without a doubt, It's a tremendous person”.

“Had it not been for injuries, he still had playing at a high level. I think that affected much of his career playing on artificial turf in Montreal”.

“Vladimir has been one of the best players who have left Dominican”.

“I was able to share with Vladdy in spring training when he played for the Montreal Expos.

“I remember practiced in the grounds. The Expos were in West Palm Beach, we played much dominated”.

“I was a novice when I met Vladimir in 2000 in the fields of training”.

“I got to know and admire Vladimir Guerrero for his humble way of being, always stood firm in what he thought, always he respected his work, He never disrespected, so I had a tremendous career in Major League Baseball”.

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