St. Louis Cardinals catcher injury
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras suffers a broken arm in a freak accident during a game against the New York Mets, causing him to miss six to eight weeks.
Key Points
- Catcher's interference incident led to a broken arm for Contreras
- J.D. Martinez accidentally hit Contreras with his bat during a swing
- Contreras will miss six to eight weeks due to the injury
Pros
- Increased awareness of risks associated with catcher's interference in baseball
Cons
- Willson Contreras will be out of play for a significant period