JOSE CASTILLO RUMORS

I Bought a Jose Castillo Jersey Back in the Day

First things first, I would like to introduce myself in the only appropriate way possible on this blog---by listing my bobblehead collection (Ryan Howard, Wes Unseld, Jack Wilson, Sean Burnett and Navy Goat). While Brad may not have brought me on for my mediocre bobblehead collection, I am a fan of the Black and Gold (obviously), so enough about me lets get to them:Pirates -Hello...
Via This Is Getting Old  |  May 12, 2011

Castillo Unhappy With Mets

Mets second baseman Jose Castillo is unhappy with his relegation to the bench in New York and believes that he will be elsewhere in 2011, writes Dan Martin of the New York Post."I can't be here anymore," the second baseman said prior to last night's game against the Phillies at Citi Field. "I know I'm not going to be here next year."While GM...
Via MLB Trade Rumors  |  August 14, 2010

JOSE CASTILLO ATTACKED BY ARMED MEN ON MOTORCYCLES

Buried in a story about former MLB pitcher Victor Zambrano's mother being rescued from a recent kidnapping ordeal in Venezuela is this bit of information on former Pirate Jose Castillo:Another former MLB player, Jose Castillo, was attacked by armed men on motorcycles as he left his luxury hotel in a taxi on Tuesday."They stopped the car and those accompanying them entered...
Via Mondesi's House  |  November 11, 2009

Apparently, there was no handshake agreement to save Wily Mo.

  "I think he needs to go down there to get his everyday at-bats and reps in the outfield. He needs to prove, not only to the Nationals but 29 other clubs, that he is a viable Major League force." (Mike Rizzo, via Nationals dot com, 3/28/2009) Anybody looking for a DH?  The one-time object of Jimbo's desire gets placed on waivers. ...
Via Nationals Enquirer  |  March 28, 2009

Snake Bytes: Is Something Wrong With Dan Haren?

Last night's six inning performance by Dan Haren raises cause for concern. Haren gave up 5 earned runs on 9 hits and was handed the loss. Home runs by Bengie Molina and Jose Castillo accounted for 4 of the 5 runs given up by Haren.... //Read The Rest Here: http://azsportshub.com/2008/05/28/snake-bytes-is-something-wrong-with-dan-haren/
Via Fanster  |  May 28, 2008

Giants claim Castillo off waivers

According to the Sun-Sentinel, the San Francisco Giants have claimed Jose Castillo off waivers and that the Florida Marlins have decided not to pull him back. The non-move of pulling Castillo back, to me is not to much of a surprise. Castillo has never been the greatest with his bat .256 career average with 33 homers and 181 homers over 4 seasons. His strength has always been his...
Via My Sports Rumors  |  March 22, 2008

3B Sleeper Alert - Jorge Cantu

A small roster move by the Marlins could have a big fantasy impact. We explain why the Marlins dropping Jose Castillo is such great news for Jorge Cantu, and why it is okay to take a flier on him.
Via Fantasy Sports Experience  |  March 22, 2008

Dallas Does Marlin's Camp

Dallas McPherson has come one strong early in Marlin's camp. We explain why this may or may not work out.
Via Fantasy Sports Experience  |  February 24, 2008

Report: Jorge Cantu to Sign With Marlins

It appears the Marlins are set on stockpiling 3B talent to replace Miguel Cabrera's power. The Marlins inked Jose Castillo to a contract in December and now have inked Jorge Cantu to a deal as well to compete for the starting gig. MLB is reporting? MLB.com has learned from a Major League Baseball Players Association source that the Marlins reached agreement on Thursday...
Via SporTech Matter  |  January 04, 2008

Transaction Matter: Marlins Sign Jose Castillo

While no one is going to come in and replace Miguel Cabrera's offensive production, the Marlins have begun the search of finding his replacement. At this point it looks like any warm body who can somewhat play is going to get a chance. After reading about a rumor of the Marlins signing both Jose Castillo and Jorge Cantu from a reader on MB.com, I became skeptical. As of yesterday...
Via SporTech Matter  |  December 25, 2007
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