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MLB News / Last Word On Sports / May 15
MLB Two Years Away from Automated Strike Zones
The days of strikes that are called balls and balls that are called strikes are numbered, because the automated strike zone is reportedly coming to MLB soon. For over three decades, Ángel Hernández has terrorized Major League Baseball anytime he steps behind home plate.
Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 13
Baseball history unpacked, May 13 
A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday, Willson Contreras! And other stories. On
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 10
Cardinals catcher's injury timeline revealed
Willson Contreras underwent surgery to stabilize the fracture in his forearm on Wednesday. He is expected to miss around 10 weeks.
St. Louis Cardinals News / CBSSports.com / May 9
Willson Contreras injury: Cardinals catcher undergoes surgery on broken arm after being hit by swing vs. Mets
Contreras said that he's been told he'll be out at least six to eight weeks
St. Louis Cardinals News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / May 9
Willson Contreras’ injury and a suggestion for umpiring going forward
This injury calls attention to something that probably should vanish from the game — pitch framing. As you likely know, Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras suffered a broken forearm when he was hit by the bat of Mets DH J.D.
St. Louis Cardinals News / ClutchPoints / May 8
Cardinals’ Willson Contreras freak injury draws ‘crazy’ AJ Pierzynski take
The St. Louis Cardinals got some bad news when catcher Willson Contreras went down with a fractured forearm after getting clipped by a swing from the New York Mets’ JD Martinez.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Larry Brown Sports / May 8
Cardinals star gives update on timeline for injury rehab
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras will miss the next 6-8 weeks while recovering from a broken arm.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / May 8
Cardinals C Willson Contreras to IL with forearm fracture
The St. Louis Cardinals placed catcher Willson Contreras on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a fractured left forearm. The team recalled backstop Pedro Pages from Triple-A Memphis to replace Contreras, who was struck by the bat of New York Mets designated hitter J.D.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 8
Mets' J.D. Martinez gives graphic description after accidentally fracturing Cardinals' catcher's arm
J.D. Martinez didn't mince details on his involvement in accidentally breaking Willson Contreras' arm.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Last Word On Sports / May 8
Cardinals To Be Without Most Consistent Hitter After Bat Breaks His Arm
The St. Louis Cardinals will be without Catcher Willson Contreras for an extended period of time after an injury Tuesday night. As soon as the Met’s J.D.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Field Level Media / May 8
Cardinals, minus Willson Contreras, hope to slow Mets
A bad start to the season got worse for the St. Louis Cardinals when they lost catcher Willson Contreras to a broken left forearm during their 7-5 loss to the New York Mets on Tuesday.
St. Louis Cardinals News / ClutchPoints / May 8
Cardinals’ Willson Contreras freak injury gets upsetting hint from Oliver Marmol
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras broke his left forearm when he was hit by a swing during Tuesday night’s game against the New York Mets. Contreras got hurt with J.D.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7
Cardinals' Willson Contreras suffers broken arm after being hit by swing
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.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 7
Cardinals three-time All-Star suffers fractured arm
He suffered the injury in Tuesday night’s game against the Mets. He took a direct hit on a J.D. Martinez swing.
MLB News / Field Level Media / April 3
Willson Contreras bids to power Cards to sweep of Padres
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.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
Cardinals' poor season gets worse with latest news on three-time All-Star
He left Wednesday's game with discomfort in that wrist and didn’t play in Thursday's contest.
St. Louis Cardinals News / WI Sports Heroics / July 4
One massive reason on why Willson Contreras was relieved of catching duties revealed
Earlier this year St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras was temporarily relieved of his catching duties. It was a brief stint, but the overall perceived message around the league was that their big free agent signing was playing a big role in why the pitching staff was struggling.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Larry Brown Sports / July 2
Cardinals catcher briefly moved from behind plate due to one odd issue?
Did the St. Louis Cardinals briefly remove Willson Contreras from behind the plate because he was calling pitches that were not even thrown by a given pitcher?
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / June 13
Cardinals catcher offers concerning comments amid poor season
Willson Contreras grew into a Chicago Cubs legend as part of the 2016 team that won the franchise's first World Series since 1908. But times change, and now Contreras is the catcher for the rival St.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 3
Willson and William Contreras pull off unique MLB feat for third time
All-Star brothers Willson and William Contreras achieved a unique MLB feat together, despite playing more than 200 miles apart.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / May 13, 2023
Cardinals' big free-agent signing will return to catching duties
The St. Louis Cardinals have already reversed course on their decision to move big free-agent acquisition Willson Contreras away from the catcher's mitt.
St. Louis Cardinals News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 7, 2023
Who will fulfill Cardinals' backup catching duties in 2023?
The St. Louis Cardinals wasted little time finding a replacement for franchise icon Yadier Molina following his retirement, inking longtime division rival Willson Contreras to a five-year contract in free agency. But who will be Contreras' backup?
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / December 10, 2022
Willson Contreras shares when he started thinking about playing for Cardinals
Veteran catcher Willson Contreras signed a five-year, $87.5 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals earlier this week. It was a deal he began dreaming of long before it was even a realistic possibility.
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