'That was a bad taste': Why Contreras put his batting tape in his MOUTH

ST. LOUIS – A dying clock and the fear of striking out caused a panicked Willson Contreras to do something that he instantly regretted in the bottom of the third inning of the Cardinals’ 5-1 win over the Twins on Saturday.
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Gorman's clutch 3-run double fuels late Cards surge in Atlanta
In the hours after Nolan Gorman blistered two balls for hits in Monday’s loss to the Braves, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol figured it was time for the club to stick to its pledge of giving more consistent at-bats to the lefty slugger.
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Cardinals activate Winn from IL, option OF Siani
Masyn Winn, who proved his immense value to the Cardinals in 2024 with his stellar defense at shortstop and his timely hitting at the plate, returned to the active roster and the starting lineup on Tuesday before the club faced the Braves.
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Donovan looks to keep driving in runs
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Emotional Scott makes good on prediction: A Major Leaguer in his hometown
Some four years after playing at Truist Park in a high school All-Star game, a then-20-year-old Victor Scott II took his girlfriend back to the same stadium to see the Braves play and offered up a rather bold prediction that included an emphatic pointed finger point.
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