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Willson Contreras returns to catcher in Game 1 of Cardinals vs. Brewers series
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Former Chicago Cubs Catcher Willson Contreras Was Benched by Cardinals for Unbelievable Reason - Sports Illustrated Inside The Cubs
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Cubs beat Cardinals 10-3 after a testy start to get back to .500
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Willson Contreras tops list of soon-to-be-ex-Cubs heading into Aug. 2 trade deadline
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Willson Contreras wins fan vote at NL C for All-Star Game
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Willson Contreras to return to catcher role for Cardinals
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Ex-Cub Willson Contreras has 'goose bumps' over replacing Yadi Molina – NBC Sports Chicago
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Miguel Amaya's Preparedness Stands in Contrast to What Willson Contreras Provided for Young Pitchers - Cubs Insider
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Willson Contreras to DH; St. Louis Cardinals promote catcher
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How catcher Willson Contreras has settled in after dreadful start with Cardinals
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STL Cardinals already walking back Willson Contreras position switch
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MLB trade rumors: Willson Contreras the best Plan B yet for Phillies with J.T. Realmuto – NBC Sports Philadelphia