MLB legend uses late teammate's story to spread awareness on heart health, high cholesterol
Darryl Kile was 'the first guy' to take Albert Pujols under his wing
Albert Pujols and Darryl Kile of the St. Louis Cardinals walk on the field during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, on May 10, 2001. (Elsa/Getty Images)
The St. Louis Cardinals stand on the field watching a video tribute honoring Darryl Kile, the Cardinals pitcher who died of heart failure at age 33. (Elsa/Getty Images)
A Darryl Kile jersey hangs in the St. Louis Cardinals dugout days after his death. (Elsa/Getty Images)
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