Down in a crouched position and bouncing on the balls of his feet, Willson Contreras aggressively charged a high-hopper and ...

Contreras (finger) said recently that he added 10-to-12 pounds of muscle over the offseason, Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. Contreras is moving from catcher to first base ...

“Welcome back, Willson Contreras,” he laughed ... “I put on 10-12 pounds of muscle. Feel stronger for sure. The ball is jumping a lot better than last year. I found my rhythm hitting ...

Willson Contreras is casting a broader shadow in St. Louis Cardinals' camp this spring, physical modifications resulting from a weight-room regimen he adopted to bulk up for a move to first base.

Willson Contreras has moved from catcher to first base as the Cardinals attempt to minimize the wear and tear on his body.

After spending nine seasons primarily in a catcher role with the Chicago Cubs and the Cardinals, the team announced that ...

Contreras has drawn positive reviews for his defense at first base and if this spring is any indication, a move off catcher could unlock more offense for the 32-year-old. He's expected to see most of ...

Outlook: While listed as a catcher, Contreras is the Cardinals’ newly minted first baseman after Paul Goldschmidt’s departure ...

As St. Louis Cardinals coaches Stubby Clapp and Daniel Descalso drove ground balls around the horn for infield practice on Tuesday, Alec Burleson and Willson Contreras agreed to a friendly ...