Latest Willson Contreras News

Cardinals place Arenado and Contreras on injured list, ending their seasons

Sep. 22, 2023 22:04 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Third baseman Nolan Arenado and catcher Willson Contreras were placed on the 10-day injured list Friday by the St. Louis Cardinals, officially ending their seasons. Arenado was sidelined by lower back spasms while Contreras has left wrist tendinitis. ...

Wainwright gets 200th win as the Cardinals blank the Brewers 1-0

Sep. 19, 2023 00:32 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — With his final season winding down, Adam Wainwright was stuck on 198 wins for nearly three months. And then in a span of seven days, he found that old form and reached a major milestone. Wainwright earned his 200th win, pitching seven innings of...

Reds lose 3rd straight, drop 2 1/2 games back in wild card, as Cardinals win 4-3

Sep. 09, 2023 22:53 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds lost their third straight game and dropped 2 1/2 games behind Arizona for the last NL wild card berth as Willson Contreras homered for the third straight game and drove in three runs Saturday night in the St. Louis Cardinals' 4-3 victory. ...

Contreras, Baker boost Cardinals to 9-4 win, Reds drop 1 1/2 games back in wild card race

Sep. 08, 2023 23:23 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — Willson Contreras hit a three-run, first-inning homer, Luken Baker added a three-run double and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 9-4 on Friday night, dropping the Reds 1 1/2 games back for the NL's final wild card berth. Nolan Arenado had three hits and...

Cardinals hit 4 HRs for 2nd straight game, beat MLB-leading Braves 11-6

Sep. 06, 2023 23:13 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt, Masyn Winn, Willson Contreras and Nolan Gorman went deep as the St. Louis Cardinals hit four home runs for the second straight game and beat the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves 11-6 Wednesday night to take the first two games of the three-game series. ...

Contreras homers twice to help Cardinals knock off Padres 6-5 in 10 innings

Aug. 29, 2023 23:49 PM EDT

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Willson Contreras put on a show for his parents. The St. Louis catcher homered twice, pinch-hitter Tommy Edman singled in the deciding run in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 6-5 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game losing...