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A collision at first base led to a spat between the Cardinals vet and a Brewers player — and a fiery postgame rant.
The St. Louis Cardinals (37-34) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (38-34) Sunday in the finale of a 4-game series. First pitch from American Family Field is set for 2:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Cardinals vs. Brewers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Willson Contreras took an explicit shot towards an unnamed Brewers player after the Cardinals' win over Milwaukee on Saturday.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nolan Gorman hit a three-run homer, Willson Contreras added a solo shot in the ninth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-5 on Saturday to snap a six-game losing streak.
To support his teammate, Rhys Hoskins voiced his displeasure loudly from the bench. In a postgame interview, Contreras was asked about the incident, and his fiery NSFW response went viral on social media. While Willson Contreras never named the player, it was evident that he was taking a jibe at Rhys Hoskins.
Masyn Winn led off the game with a two-strike single to center and, after Ivan Herrera followed with a walk, he scored on Alec Burleson's seeing-eye single up the middle. The Brewers defense helped quell the rally, with Jackson Chourio throwing out Herrera at third on the play, and Quintana escaped without further damage.