“Starting in K.C. he just said, forget about it,” Cardinals center fielder Rick Ankiel said of his teammate Albert Pujols last week in the visitors’ clubhouse at Citi Field. The Friday before, against the Royals, Pujols had begun one of those stretches — five games, three home runs, 12 RBIs and eight hits in 19 at-bats — that lead people, his awestruck teammates included, to joke that there must be something not entirely hominid beneath his flesh.

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