Scouting Report: Efraín Contreras
Chicago Cubs | SP
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Summary
Willson Contreras (Boston Red Sox first baseman) suffered a right hand contusion after being hit by a 94 mph sinker from Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Nick Martinez on May 10, 2026. X-rays came back negative for structural damage. He missed the lineup on May 11 but was expected to return within days. Contreras is tied for the league lead with 8 hit-by-pitches this season and has been one of Boston's best offensive performers with an .847 OPS, 8 home runs, and 23 RBIs. Manager Chad Tracy indicated he was improving and expected to be available by May 12. Note: Additional sources reference William Contreras (Milwaukee Brewers) performing well against the Yankees, suggesting possible confusion between two different Contreras players in the source material.
Strengths
- One of Boston's best hitters with .847 OPS
- 8 home runs and 23 RBIs leading the team
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