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Cade Cavalli Insists There Was Nothing Racist About Calling Willson Contreras “Boy”

Defector 01 July 2026 7h ago
Cade Cavalli Insists There Was Nothing Racist About Calling Willson Contreras “Boy”
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Cade Cavalli, pitcher for the Washington Nationals, used "boy" Tuesday night in a taunt directed at Willson Contreras of the Boston Red Sox. Cavalli had caught Contreras looking at a third strike, and shouted, "Sit down, boy," loud enough for it to be caught on the television broadcast. Contreras, a Venezuelan man seven years Cavalli's senior and with more than 40 times as many MLB games under his
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