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What recasting Willson Contreras at DH, outfield reveals about Cardinals' pitching woes
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Cardinals, Red Sox show different reactions to slow starts
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Willson Contreras shifting to designated hitter for Cardinals
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Cardinals' Willson Contreras shifting to DH, outfielder: What it means for his playing time - The Athletic
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Should the Cardinals have traded for Sean Murphy over signing Willson Contreras?
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Yadier Molina's comments on the Cardinals coaching reports are encouraging
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Column: Willson Contreras-St. Louis Cardinals saga the talk of baseball
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Willson Contreras catching again in quick Cardinals about-face
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Chicago Cubs lose in 14 innings ahead of Cardinals series
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Willson Contreras shifting to designated hitter for Cardinals