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What's wrong with Cardinals? Are Cubs for real? How will Willson Contreras be received? - The Athletic
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Willson Contreras wanted to be a Cardinal because of Albert Pujols, even when he was still on the Cubs
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Cardinals, Willson Contreras agree to deal five-year, $87.5M deal in MLB free agency, per report
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Why Willson Contreras got a long-term commitment from the Cardinals, not the Cubs - The Athletic
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Willson Contreras' remarkable turnaround with Cardinals
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Report: Catcher Willson Contreras agrees to five-year, $87.5M deal with Cardinals
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Willson Contreras signing $87.5 million contract with Cardinals
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Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras 'glad' he skipped the WBC, hopes Venezuela wins tournament
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Willson Contreras returns to Wrigley Field — as Cardinals DH
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Cubs: Willson Contreras - successor to Cardinals' Yadier Molina?
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Cubs' Ian Happ sounds off after 'scary moment' with Cardinals' Willson Contreras
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Willson Contreras deal with Cardinals
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Clean MRI for Cardinals' Willson Contreras after pitch to knee - ESPN
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Cardinals address Willson Contreras move amid his Wrigley return - ESPN