Contreras Day-to-Day After HBP on Hand
Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras is listed as day-to-day following a hit-by-pitch on his hand, though initial news is described as positive.
Willson Contreras was hit by a pitch on his hand and is currently listed as day-to-day. The news coming out is described as positive, suggesting no serious structural damage. His availability for upcoming games remains uncertain until further evaluation. Fantasy managers and bettors should monitor his status closely.
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