WATCH: St. Louis Cardinals Player Hits Own Coach With Bat, Tosses Candy on Field in Insane Meltdown After Striking Out

Ahmad Austin Jr. Aug 26th, 2025, 11:41 am

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St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter Wilson Contreras completely lost it moments after striking out in Monday night’s game.

The Cardinals hosted the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday in Busch Stadium. In the bottom of the seventh inning — with the Cardinals leading 6-5 — Contreras faced Pirates reliever Yohan Ramirez . Contreras took a low sinker that landed in the bottom of the strike zone, leading to a called strike three.

As Contreras walked toward the Cardinals’ dugout, he turned his head back toward the home plate umpire. Although it wasn’t shown on the live broadcast, Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol then

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