NICK CASTELLANOS RUMORS
Tigers prospect Castellanos progressing in Triple-A
TOLEDO, Ohio -- Nick Castellanos made it look easy in spring training.
The youngster batted .360 with six walks, two doubles, one home run and six RBIs in 15 games in Grapefruit League play.
The Tigers sent Castellanos down to Triple-A Toledo not so much so he could work on his hitting, but so he could continue to develop as a left fielder. Castellanos came up the system as a...
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April 22, 2013
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Tigers' Castellanos adjusting to Triple-A
TOLEDO, Ohio -- Nick Castellanos made it look easy in spring training.
The youngster batted .360 with six walks, two doubles, one home run and six RBIs in 15 games in Grapefruit League play.
The Tigers sent Castellanos down to Triple-A Toledo not so much so he could work on his hitting, but so he could continue to develop as a left fielder. Castellanos came up the system as a...
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April 22, 2013
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30 Prospects in 30 Days: Nick Castellanos – 3B/OF – Detroit Tigers
Nick Castellanos is blocked by Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera. Can he hit enough to populate right field for the Tigers for years to come?
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Nick Castellanos was drafted in the 1st round (sandwich pick – #44 overall) in the 2010 MLB draft out of Archbishop McCarthy HS in Southwest Ranches, FL. He signed for $3.45M. The 21 year old right hander hitter stands 6’ 4”...
Detroit Tigers Spring Training, Game 7: Nick Castellanos Goes 3-for-3 in 11-2 Win
Nick Castellanos raised his early spring average to .667 with a 3-for-3 effort against Tampa Bay on Thursday, as the Detroit Tigers rolled to an 11-2 win. Castellanos, the Tigers’ prized prospect, has seen some extended action thus far with expected starting left fielder Andy Dirks sidelined by an injury.
The Tigers jumped out to a 2-0 lead on RBIs from Miguel Cabrera and Castellanos...
Dombrowski talks about OF Castellanos' prospects
Dave Dombrowski realizes the offseason is never over until opening day.
That was certainly the case last year, when the Detroit general manager brought slugger Prince Fielder to the Tigers in late January. This offseason has been quieter in Detroit, but Dombrowski keeps his ears open for possible acquisitions even now, with spring training set to start in a couple weeks.
The biggest...
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January 28, 2013
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Detroit Tigers trade rumors: Nick Castellanos edition
There has been one constant swirling around the Detroit Tigers trade rumor campfire so far this July. No matter which position it seems the Tigers will go after and who may be dealt and received in return, prized prospect Nick Castellanos is here to stay.
Nobody doubts this course of action. Very few question it. And the resolute tone that this topic is generally dismissed with...
Cole Hamels pops up in Detroit Tigers trade rumors
It has been rumored that the Tigers may be inquiring into the asking price on Philadelphia Phillies ace Cole Hamels.
Hamels is currently 10-4 with a 3.08 ERA and 111 K’s in as many innings for the fightin’ Phils. He is a bona fide ace and would bring a dominant left-handed starter to the Tigers for the first time since, well, since when? Denny McLain? That may not be as far off...
Prospect Nick Castellanos Shines in AA Debut
Apparently Double-A is no big deal for Nick Castellanos. The Tigers announced on Tuesday that they were moving up their top position player prospect from Advanced-A Lakeland (where he hit .405/.461/.553 in 55 games) to AA Erie.
Castellanos made his first appearance with the Erie SeaWolves last night, and was immediately inserted into the starting lineup as the cleanup hitter. But...
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June 06, 2012
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Detroit Tigers minor league players to watch
The Detroit Tigers don’t exactly have one of the better minor league systems. In fact, in Keith Law’s preseason breakdown he ranked the Tigers 24th out of 30 MLB teams.
Despite the lack of firepower across the board, there are some intriguing names that bear watching. This list will illuminate 7 names that you probably already know as well 7 names that have been flying under...
Flying Tigers Friday: Nick Castellanos is Killing the Florida State League
It’s been a long time since the Tigers have had a position player prospect as exciting as Nick Castellanos. We’re now used to seeing hot pitching names like Justin Verlander, Rick Porcello, and Jacob Turner in the Tigers’ organization, but I don’t know that I can name another hitter that has had a realistic “All-Star” ceiling. I guess Curtis Granderson came up through...
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April 27, 2012
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