Cardinals’ Willson Contreras gets ejected, throws bat in heated altercation | NYGazet

Contreras threw his bat in the direction of home plate, striking hitting coach Brant Brown on the arm instead.

ST. LOUIS — Willson Contreras said he did not believe he had any reason to be ejected after he was thrown out in the bottom of the seventh inning of Monday’s series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates, causing an intense altercation with home-plate... [4038 chars]