An exercise is patience and roster manipulation One of the pickups at the trade deadline for Dave Dombrowski, Rodolfo Castro sure didn’t play a whole heck of a lot.
New Philadelphia Phillies utility player Rodolfo Castro arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday. What the Phillies do with him next is a bit murky. The Phillies dealt for Castro in the final minutes of the trade deadline, giving up pitcher Bailey Falter to get him.
If you were expecting a big splash from the Phillies during this year’s trade deadline, you were probably disappointed. The Phillies acquired Michael Lorenzen and Rodolfo Castro — one a former two-way player and the other best known for accidentally keeping his cell phone in his back pocket during a game.
The Major League Baseball trade deadline has come and gone and the Phillies made a couple of small moves to their roster. Adding veteran right-handed pitcher Michael Lorenzen, and young infielder Rodolfo Castro, were the two moves made by the Phils at the deadline.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded left-hander Bailey Falter to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday in exchange for shortstop Rodolfo Castro. Falter, 26, is 0-7 with a 5.13 ERA across eight appearances (seven starts) this season.
One was expected, the other... not so much. Hours after trading Rich Hill and Ji Man Choi to the San Diego Padres, Pirates General Manager Ben Cherington pulled off two more deals prior to the MLB Trade Deadline.
The deadline dealing continues for Ben Cherington and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates traded infielder Rodolfo Castro to the Philadelphia Phillies for left-handed pitcher Bailey Falter.
The deal has been agreed upon, pending medical reviews, tweets Alex Coffey of the Philadelphia Inquirer.
McCutchen returns to action today as a struggling Castro is optioned. Pirates DH/OF Andrew McCutchen was activated today from the 10-day IL, to make room on the active roster MI Rodolfo Castro was optioned to AAA Indianapolis per a team announcement this morning.
A couple of teams looking for wins meet this weekend when the New York Mets visit the Pittsburgh Pirates. Yardbarker's Griffin Carroll has the play.
Castro is batting .205 from the left side. There’s no sugarcoating it. Rodolfo Castro is a significantly more impactful player from the right side of the plate than left.
The Pittsburgh Pirates finally broke out of their hitting funk and Rodolfo Castro was in the middle of it. Castro went 2 for 4 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBIs on Wednesday when the Pirates blanked the Tigers 8-0 at Comerica Park in Detroit.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates thought they had the solution to a big problem. When Oneil Cruz sustained a broken left ankle on April 9, it left a huge hole at shortstop.
One of the offshoots of signing so many veteran players in the offseason for the Pittsburgh Pirates is that it has given some of their younger players the chance to relax.
Connor Joe and Rodolfo Castro went yard; Mitch Keller collected a career-high 10 strikeouts. The Pittsburgh Pirates continued their dominant start to the 2023 season by downing the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-2, on Thursday.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are one of the biggest surprises in Major League Baseball this season, storming out of the gate with a 12-7 record entering Thursday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.
Pittsburgh Pirates young infielder Rodolfo Castro turned in a solid rookie campaign and trended upward in the second half of the year. This year, one of the more unsung seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates was infielder Rodolfo Castro.
Rodolfo Castro has given the Pittsburgh Pirates a solid rookie campaign, but what kind of role could he play in the future for the team? Going into 2022, Rodolfo Castro was among the many MLB-ready infield prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system.
On Friday night, the NL Central-leading Cardinals pulled off one of the more unique double plays in baseball history against the lowly Pirates.
Rodolfo Castro drew a two-out walk with the bases loaded in the eighth inning for the go-ahead run as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night.
Castro has received his punishment for the viral mishap.
Castro was carrying his cellphone in his back pocket while playing against the Diamondbacks Tuesday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Rodolfo Castro may have made MLB history on Tuesday with one of the more bizarre bloopers in recent memory.
Rodolfo Castro homers for Triple-A Indy, Double-A Altoona gets rained out, and more in Thursday’s Pittsburgh Pirates minor league roundup Thursday night saw the Double-A Altoona Curve get rained out as part of Pittsburgh Pirates minor league action.
The 22-year-old spent time in Pittsburgh last season. The Pittsburgh Pirates are starting to call in the “Young Bucs”. Yesterday, it was reported that the Pirates are promoting 22-year-old infielder Rodolfo Castro from Class AAA Indianapolis.
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