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Contreras catchers become first pair of brothers to homer in same inning as opponents since 1933

  • Willson and William Contreras homered in the ninth inning of a June 14, 2025 MLB game between the Cardinals and Brewers in Milwaukee.
  • This event followed the same feat by brothers Josh and Bo Naylor on April 10, 2024, making the Contreras brothers the first since the Naylors to homer in the same inning as opponents.
  • Willson Contreras hit his ninth home run, a solo shot to right-center field giving St. Louis an 8-4 lead, followed by William Contreras' sixth homer off Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley.
  • The Cardinals won 8-5, snapping a six-game losing streak, and MLB recorded this as only the 11th instance of brothers homering in the same inning since 1900.
  • William Contreras noted that while playing, their roles are clearly competitive rather than familial, highlighting that they approach the game individually despite being brothers.
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Contreras catchers become first pair of brothers to homer in same inning as opponents since 1933

Catchers Willson and William Contreras became the second pair of brothers to homer in the same inning as opponents in baseball’s modern era. Both went deep Saturday in the ninth inning of the St. Louis Cardinals’ 8-5 win over the…

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