Scouting Report: Angel Contreras
Milwaukee Brewers | SS
Overall
Summary
Willson Contreras (Red Sox first baseman) was hit by a 94 mph sinker on his right hand in the first inning against Tampa Bay on May 10, 2026. X-rays came back negative for structural damage, with the injury diagnosed as a right hand contusion. Contreras was pulled from the game and sat out Tuesday's series opener against Philadelphia but was expected to return Wednesday. He has been one of Boston's most productive hitters this season (.259/.380/.467 with 8 HRs through 166 PA) and is tied for the league lead with 8 hit-by-pitches. Manager Chad Tracy indicated Contreras was doing better, hitting in the cage and taking batting practice, though still experiencing some soreness.
Strengths
- Negative X-rays on right hand
- Expected to return midweek
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