Albert Pujols has grown to become a household name as far as baseball is concerned. He plays for the St. Louis Cardinal as a professional pitcher in Major League Baseball.

Albert, aside from his associated baseball news was kind of low until he was reported by gossip blog, TMZ, to file for divorce from his wife of 22 years.

The report by TMZ indicated that Pujols was divorcing Deidre after 22 years of marriage. His wife, Deidre Pujols, a native of Roeland Park, Kansas is understood to be of the same age as her husband.

Later in March, Deidre announced to the world via his Instagram page that she had been diagnosed of brain illness and was undergoing surgery

She revealed that she needed to have brain surgery to remove a brain tumor. Deidre’s tumor was discovered by her doctors back in October 2021, according to the MLB wife.

Surprisingly, just three days after her brain surgery Albert who is a professional MLB player announced he is filing for divorce.

Ezra Pujols and Albert Pujols Jr.: Who are Albert Pujols’ Sons?

Alber Pujols and his yet-to-be divorced wife, Deidre Pujols have five children, two sons, and three daughters. Deidre already has a daughter from her previous relationship.

The couple’s sons are Ezra Pujols and Albert Pujols Jr., named after his father. The pair celebrated their 10-year wedding anniversary in 2010 and welcomed son Ezra Pujols on Friday, February 5, 2010.