Willson Contreras out of the Cubs' Saturday lineup
Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras is not starting in Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals.
What It Means:
Contreras will head to the bench with Jonathan Lucroy making the start at catcher.
In 357 at-bats this season, Contreras is hitting .272 with 24 home runs and 64 RBI.
Source:
Baseball Press
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