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Cubs, Willson Contreras agree to one-year, $9.6M contract
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Happ hits Contreras in head with backswing, then gets drilled by pitch - ESPN
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JoJo Romero already appears to be carving out a role in the Cardinals' bullpen in 2024
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Willson Contreras to resume catching duties barely a week after Cardinals moved him to DH
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Cubs Catcher Willson Contreras Breaks Down His 100th Career Home Run
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What Paul DeJong's poised, powerful return from big-league struggles can teach Cardinals
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Cubs News: This catcher signing is really going to help them in 2023
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Are Interested Teams Viewing Willson Contreras as More of a DH Than a Catcher? - Bleacher Nation
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Willson Contreras earns NL's All-Star starting catcher nod - CHGO
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What happened to Willson Contreras? Cardinals catcher removed from game after scary injury vs Cubs
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Cardinals GM Mike Girsch drops truth bomb on Willson Contreras replacing Yadier Molina
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The Cubs Are Better Than You Think
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Cubs' Happ hits Cardinals catcher Contreras in head with follow-through, then gets hit by pitch