Contreras Hand Still Sore After Injury Scare
The Red Sox catcher is optimistic no fracture occurred but remains day-to-day with a painful hand.
Willson Contreras sustained a hand injury and is reporting significant soreness, though he is confident he did not suffer a fracture. His near-term availability is in question given the lingering pain. The Red Sox will likely monitor him closely before clearing him to return to the lineup. This is an official team-sourced update from MLB.com, lending credibility to the report.
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