Contreras earns World Series MVP honors with .381 average, 10 ABS overturns

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- William Contreras became the eighth catcher voted the World Series MVP after lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to their first World Series championship. The heart and soul of the small-market Brewers, Contreras batted .381 while guiding Milwaukee's pitching staff and capitalizing on the first Series with the Automated Ball-Strike challenge system by winning 10 of 13 appeals. He had an RBI double during Milwaukee's clinching 4-1 victory in Game 5 on Wednesday night. "He posts every day," reliever Aaron Ashby said. "This team's not what it is without this guy.