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- 1Willson Contreras returns as Guerrero lands on injured list●Willson returns to lineup, should play in WC Series; Gasper, Guerrero placed on IL
Catcher Willson Contreras is back in the lineup and expected to be available for the upcoming Wild Card Series, a timely boost for his club ahead of the postseason. In corresponding roster moves, Gasper and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. were placed on the injured list, leaving their availability for October in doubt as teams finalize playoff rosters.
- 2Contreras challenge overturns strike three via ABS▼Strike 3 is overturned after Contreras' ABS challenge
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras successfully challenged a called strike three using MLB's Automated Ball-Strike system, and the call was overturned. It is a notable early example of the ABS challenge system changing a strikeout in a game, drawing attention to how robot umpiring is affecting baseball.
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Staples Players, the student theater program at Staples High School in Westport, Connecticut, is revisiting its past production of Meredith Willson's classic musical 'The Music Man' in a retrospective feature. The item highlights the school's theatrical history and invites alumni and the local community to reminisce about past performances of the beloved show.
- 4Red Sox Announce Lineup for ALWC Game 1 at Yankees●# RedSox tonight in ALWC Series Game 1 at # Yankees : Roman Anthony DH Adley Rutschman C Willson Contreras 1B Wilyer Abr
The Boston Red Sox have released their starting lineup for Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series against the New York Yankees. Roman Anthony serves as designated hitter, Adley Rutschman catches, Willson Contreras plays first base, and Payton Tolle gets the start on the mound. Wilyer Abreu, Ceddanne Rafaela, Nick Sogard, Jarren Duran, Trevor Story and Caleb Durbin round out the order as the rivals open the postseason series in New York.