Red Sox place 1B Contreras on IL, recall Gasper

The Boston Red Sox placed Willson Contreras, 34, who is batting .274 with a team-leading 26 home runs in his first season with the club, on the 10-day injured list on Monday because of a strained left hamstring that's been hampering him for over a month.

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