# Contreras Back as Red Sox Push for Playoffs | Boston Red Sox News

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Podcast: [Boston Red Sox News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-red-sox-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7456210)
Published: 2026-09-13T17:59:39+00:00
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## Resource

Willson Contreras is back, and the Boston Red Sox are firing on all cylinders. After missing key September games with a hamstring strain, the star first baseman returns to lead the charge with a .900 OPS, 26 homers, and 79 RBIs — all while battling through adversity. His return coincides with another injury recovery on deck for Ceddanne Rafaela, setting up a potent one-two punch as the Sox close in on the playoffs with just seven games needed to clinch. Forget the pine tar drama — this is about baseball, redemption, and a team poised for postseason glory. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.si.com/mlb/red-sox/onsi/red-sox-make-highly-anticipated-willson-contreras-roster-move-jackson3 More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0886a5110cfe6641 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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