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. Pujols drove in the go-ahead run with a single up the middle in the 10th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a rare off night by major league wins leader Julio Urías to beat the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Sept. 21. “At the end of the day, you have to have fun,” the 41-year-old Pujols said. “You have to show your emotion and what you feel about it.” Pujols tapped his head and waved his hands in celebration. He may have even received a beer shower from teammates following the game, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts cracked. “Shows how much guys respect and adore him,” Roberts said. And how important that hit was, too. The Dodgers have won nine of their …
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