During Tuesday night's game against the New York Mets, Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras sustained a left forearm fracture after being hit by a swing. The incident occurred in the second inning when J.D. Martinez's swing made contact with Contreras, causing him to fall in pain. Contreras will undergo surgery and is expected to miss at least six weeks of play.
Contreras expressed his disappointment at being sidelined, emphasizing his determination to support his team despite the setback. He acknowledged the challenge of watching games from the sidelines but vowed to stay engaged and cheer on his teammates during his recovery.
