St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter Willson Contreras erupted in anger after striking out against the Pittsburgh Pirates, leading to his ejection in the seventh inning. Following a confrontation with umpire Derek Thomas, Contreras threw his bat, accidentally hitting a coach, and later expressed confusion over his ejection, claiming he did not argue the third strike call but was penalized for something else he said.
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Willson Contreras hits Cardinals coach in face with bat toss during meltdown after correctly called strike 3
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