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BenFred: Cardinals need a catcher, and departing Cubs leader Contreras could be great fit
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Rumors: Could Willson Contreras already be on the trade block? – NBC Sports Chicago
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Cardinals Sign C Willson Contreras - Viva El Birdos
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Cardinals moving Willson Contreras off catcher months after he signed $87.5 million contract
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Willson Contreras talks Cardinals position change
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Cardinals Shockingly Move Willson Contreras Off Catching Duties
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Willson Contreras returns to Wrigley Field: Cardinals DH drives in winning run vs. former team
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Willson Contreras returns to Wrigley Field — as Cardinals DH
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Contreras Brothers Join a Rare Fraternity as All-Star Starters - The New York Times
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Chicago Cubs: Ian Happ has dust-up with St. Louis Cardinals
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Willson Contreras is a St. Louis Cardinal - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Cubs' Happ hits Cardinals catcher Contreras in head with follow-through, then gets hit by pitch