Red Sox's Willson Contreras threatens Brewers with violence after 24 HBPs
This is a sticky situation.
Red Sox's Willson Contreras threatens Brewers with violence after 24 HBPs originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Don't be surprised if the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers get into a bit of a brawl before their series is done this week.
Willson Contreras is really, really not happy with the Brewers. The first baseman for the Red Sox was hit by a pitch on Monday night, and it's now the 24th time he has been hit in his career by a Milwaukee pitcher. He played in the NL Central for a long time with the Cubs and the Cardinals, and the baseball has a way of finding him.
After Monday's game, Contreras didn't hold back and instead gave a bit of a threat. “They always say, ‘I’m not trying to hit you. ’ That gets old,” Contreras said, via MLB.
com . “So next time they hit me again, I’m going to take one of them out. That’s the message.