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In an unexpected twist, Pujols joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2021, where he embraced a veteran role on a playoff-bound team. His time with the Dodgers reignited a spark, bringing renewed energy and success. After the season, Pujols stunned baseball by returning to the St. Louis Cardinals for what he declared would be his final year.
The farewell tour witnessed a revitalized Pujols, hitting for impressive averages and gathering attention for his pursuit of the 700 home run milestone. As he reached this iconic number, he reaffirmed his legacy as one of the all-time greats in baseball history.