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Willson Contreras’ seven-game suspension for his role in a bench-clearing brawl has been cut to five, giving the Boston Red Sox breathing room as they climb back into the playoff race. The move, supported by the league and aligned with the pitcher who sparked the incident, allows Contreras — currently rehabbing a bruised foot — to focus on recovery without rushing back. He’ll miss the final four games before the All-Star break and return July 17th, just in time for a doubleheader against Tampa Bay. Contreras, who expressed remorse tied to personal struggles, vows to prove his character on the field, while the Red Sox welcome Brett Harris to fill his spot.

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