Cardinals’ Willson Contreras Takes a Hit from Padres’ Nick Pivetta
In a tense game between the Cardinals and the Padres, first baseman Willson Contreras found himself on the receiving end of a 93.7 mph fastball from Padres starter Nick Pivetta. The impact of the pitch was felt immediately as Contreras was struck on the arm, causing him to shout at Pivetta in frustration. As he made his way to first base, Contreras was held back by Padres catcher Elias Diaz, adding to the intensity of the moment.
Cardinals’ Willson Contreras Takes a Hit from Padres’ Nick Pivetta
In a tense game between the Cardinals and the Padres, first baseman Willson Contreras found himself on the receiving end of a 93.7 mph fastball from Padres starter Nick Pivetta. The impact of the pitch was felt immediately as Contreras was struck on the arm, causing him to shout at Pivetta in frustration. As he made his way to first base, Contreras was held back by Padres catcher Elias Diaz, adding to the intensity of the moment.