Willson Contreras

The St. Louis Cardinals placed Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday with a right shoulder strain, which will end his season.

Fantasy Impact

Contreras was removed from Monday's game against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning with right biceps tightness, but he was placed on the injured list with a right shoulder strain. Regardless of the injury, his season has come to an end. Alec Burleson will take over at first base for the remainder of the season, with Jordan Walker getting more playing time in the outfield.

Willson Contreras is expected to miss the St. Louis Cardinals' next two games as he recovers from right biceps tightness.

Fantasy Impact

Contreras was removed from Monday's game against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning with tightness in his arm. The hope is that he can return to the lineup for Friday's series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. While he is sidelined, Alec Burleson or Nolan Gorman could start at first base.

Willson Contreras is expected to begin serving his suspension on Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Contreras was originally given a six-game suspension. It is unclear if it was reduced or not.

Willson Contreras has received a six-game suspension for his on-field actions in Monday's game.

Fantasy Impact

Contreras had a meltdown with the home plate umpire in Monday's game against Pittsburgh. He has elected to appeal the suspension.

Willson Contreras went 2-for-5 in loss to the Rays with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and two RBI.

Fantasy Impact

The 33-year-old continues a productive stretch at the plate, hitting .308 with five home runs and nine RBI over his last 15 games for the Cardinals. After yesterday’s game, Contreras has 70 RBI and a .263 batting average across 119 games this season.