Willson Contreras

Latest Stories

St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras, left, is held back by Cardinals bench coach Daniel Descalso after being ejected during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Cardinals’ Contreras plans to appeal six-game suspension for on-field tirade

Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals' Nolan Gorman scores a run on a wild pitch by Cincinnati Reds' Lucas Sims during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Cincinnati, Thursday, May 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)

Gorman leads Cardinals over Reds 2-1, 13th win in 18 games

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Willson Contreras hits a two-run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 5, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Contreras, Báez, Bote HRs lift Cubs over Brewers 5-3

Associated Press

FILE - Chicago Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer talks on the phone as he watches players during the baseball team's practice at Wrigley Field in Chicago, in this Wednesday, July 8, 2020, file photo. Hoyer insisted the Chicago Cubs are taking a different approach this time. They plan to remain competitive while they retool rather than bring out the wrecking ball the way they did nine years ago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Hoyer insists Cubs plan to compete after dealing Darvish

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs pitcher Tyler Chatwood throws the ball during an intra-squad baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Wednesday, July 15, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Chatwood dominates, Cubs hit 3 HRs in 9-1 romp over Brewers

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell left, celebrates with Lorenzo Cain (6) after he scored one a Eric Sogard single during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Saturday, July 25, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Yelich, Smoak homer, tempers flare as Brewers beat Cubs 8-3

By MATT CARLSON - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel (24) throws the ball against the Milwaukee Brewers during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)

Cubs place closer Kimbrel on IL with right knee inflammation

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Willson Contreras rounds first on a single during the third inning of the team's baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, in St. Louis. Contreras was tagged out at second trying to stretch the single into a double. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Cubs’ Contreras out with hamstring injury, extent uncertain

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs second baseman Addison Russell, right, throws out Cincinnati Reds' Phillip Ervin at first after forcing out Yasiel Puig at second during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Wednesday, July 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Cubs demote Russell, scratch Lester, bring Contreras off IL

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras, center, shouts at home plate umpire Jordan Baker, left, as crew chief Bill Welke listens during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Cubs C Contreras serves suspension against Cardinals

Associated Press

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras, right, slams his mask down as home plate umpire Jordan Baker tosses him out of the game while St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Carpenter watches during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Cubs’ Contreras suspended 2 games, appeals; Lackey fined

Associated Press

Cubs’ Lackey, Contreras tossed from game against Cardinals

Associated Press

Wilson, Avila excited to play for contending Cubs

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Washington Nationals Wilmer Difo, bottom, slides home on a wild pitch against Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Wade Davis (71) during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Monday, June 26, 2017, in Washington. Diff scored on the play. The Cubs won 5-4. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Cubs hold on after Nationals rally for 4 in 9th, win 5-4

By IAN QUILLEN - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Tommy La Stella, right, is congratulated by third base coach Gary Jones (1) after hitting a home run during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Friday, May 12, 2017, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Tim Spyers)

Contreras 2 HRs, Butler 6 scoreless, Cubs stop Cardinals 3-2

By JASON YOUNG - Associated Press

Chicago Cubs' Kyle Schwarber juggles during the team's photo day Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Cubs’ Schwarber not ready to let go of catching dream

By JASON P. SKODA - Associated Press