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Cubs' Happ hits Cardinals catcher Contreras in head with follow-through, then gets hit by pitch
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Chicago Cubs fans not accepting former catcher Willson Contreras' olive branch upon his return to Wrigley Field: Too late for all that now
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Cardinals Rumors: Growing buzz that St. Louis will sign Willson Contreras
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Cubs Viewpoint: What to Make of Willson Contreras Signing With the Cardinals - On Tap Sports Net
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Contreras' edge already on display in the early days of Cardinals camp
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What happened to Willson Contreras? Cardinals catcher removed from game after scary injury vs Cubs
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Yadier Molina claps back at Cubs catcher: 'Respect the ranks
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No Willson Contreras: Astros miss out on catcher in free agency
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How one meeting convinced the Cardinals to sign Willson Contreras: 'That's who I am' - The Athletic