Willson Contreras (foot) likely back Wednesday for Cubs
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras (foot) is expected to be activated off the injured list on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Contreras made it through a bullpen session on Monday without any issue, setting him up for a return on Wednesday when first eligible. The 27-year-old has been sidelined with a strain in the arch muscle in his right foot. He owns a .286/.382/.565 batting line with 19 home runs, 14 doubles, 55 RBI, and 43 runs scored in 306 plate appearances (78 games) this season.
numberFire's models expect Contreras to record 8 homers, 26 RBI, and 23 runs scored over the rest of the season.
Source:
Chicago Tribune
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