VIDEO: Willson Contreras Crushes Solo Homer in Return to Cubs' Lineup to Give Chicago Early Lead
By Ryan Giglio
Welcome back, Willson! In the Chicago Cubs catcher's first game back in the lineup due after a lengthy stink on the injured list, Willson Contreras hit a massive, 450-foot solo homer against Felix Hernandez to give his team the lead over the Seattle Mariners.
Does anyone know if @WContreras40 is back?#EverybodyIn pic.twitter.com/hLiovi5Dcs
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) September 4, 2019
Chicago will need everybody to stay healthy if it wants to make a deep run in October. Contreras' 20th home run is a good reminder of the extra fire power he can bring to an already stacked Cubs lineup.