St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras departed Tuesday night's game against the Mets with a fractured left forearm after being struck by the bat of New York's J.D.
Willson Contreras suffered some awful luck on Tuesday night. The Cardinals catcher was hit around his lower left wrist by J.D. Martinez’s bat on a swing during the top of the second inning of St. Louis’ game against the Mets at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
He suffered the injury in Tuesday night’s game against the Mets. He took a direct hit on a J.D. Martinez swing.
Former World Series champion William Contreras is proving to be a strong, durable leader for the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers. Contreras, 26, continues to live up to his reputation as one of the premier catchers in Major League Baseball.
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The St. Louis Cardinals (9-11), led by Willson Contreras on a 12-game hitting streak, will meet the Milwaukee Brewers (12-6) Saturday at Busch Stadium.
William Contreras drove in both runs for the visiting Brewers on Friday night as Milwaukee edged the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 in 10 innings. Brewers starting pitcher Freddy Peralta held the Cardinals to four hits and two walks in six scoreless innings.
The St. Louis Cardinals (9-10), led by Willson Contreras on an 11-game hitting streak, will meet the Milwaukee Brewers (11-6) Friday at Busch Stadium. The Brewers are -122 favorites for the matchup, which starts at 8:15 PM ET on BSMW.
The St. Louis Cardinals (9-9), led by Willson Contreras on a 10-game hitting streak, will meet the Oakland Athletics (7-11) Wednesday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
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Willson Contreras kept his approach simple in the sixth inning of Tuesday night's game when Yu Darvish fed him a split-finger fastball. "I was shooting for something middle-up," Contreras said.
Willson Contreras belted a two-run homer to put the visiting St. Louis Cardinals ahead for good and Miles Mikolas tossed six solid innings in a 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.
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He left Wednesday's game with discomfort in that wrist and didn’t play in Thursday's contest.
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