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Cardinals' Willson Contreras Moving to OF, DH; Signed $87.5M Contract as Catcher, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Cardinals' Willson Contreras Moving to OF, DH; Signed $87.5M Contract as Catcher, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Why moving Willson Contreras to DH could actually be a great move by the Cardinals
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Contreras back in lineup as DH for Cardinals vs. Cubs tonight; Mikolas suspended 5 games
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Willson Contreras: Chicago Cubs catcher open to extension talks
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Willson Contreras shifting to designated hitter for Cardinals
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Willson Contreras Won't Play OF, Will Be Used as DH, Cardinals President Says, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Report: Cubs, Eric Hosmer agree to 1-year contract - NBC Sports
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Willson Contreras shifting to designated hitter for Cardinals
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FA Spotlight: Willson Contreras - Viva El Birdos
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Cardinals' Willson Contreras Moving to OF, DH; Signed $87.5M Contract as Catcher, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors