Despite generous efforts from the Tigers and Angels to return it, Ely Hydes decided to keep the milestone baseball.
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Hydes corralled the ball as it bounced and rolled between seats on the concrete ground to own a piece of history. — FOX Sports Detroit May 9, 2019A piece of @MLB history! Eli Hydes caught the @PujolsFive home run for his 2,000th MLB RBI...and a chance to meet Albert after the game. pic.twitter.com/ZsojT2HKsM
— Jeff Riger May 9, 2019Pujols "I don't play this game so I can pay fans so they can give me, you know... He can have that piece of history, its for the fans that we play for too. He has the right to keep it, the ball went in the stands so I would never fight anybody to give anything back"
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