| 5/5/2013 12:37:00 PM |
Description: Cubs catcher Welington Castillo (ankle) fouled a ball off his ankle Saturday and will miss Sunday's game. | Insight: He's just dealing with a little soreness, according to Carrie Muskat of MLB.com. He should return soon. | | |
| 4/18/2013 9:05:00 PM |
Description: Cubs catcher Welington Castillo is batting .425 this season after going 4-for-4 Thursday against the Rangers. | Insight: Castillo has struck out eight times without a walk this year, and he profiles as someone who will hit for power but not a high average. | | |
| 4/12/2013 10:41:00 PM |
Description: Cubs catcher Welington Castillo went 2-for-4 Friday afternoon against the Giants and is hitting .414 this season. | Insight: Castillo is 12-for-29 with two doubles, one homer and four RBIs, but he has struck out six times and hasn't walked. He profiles as more of a power-hitting catcher than someone who will hit for a high average. | | |
| 5/22/2012 11:07:00 AM |
Description: Cubs catcher Welington Castillo is expected to miss Tuesday's game against Houston with a sprained right MCL. | Insight: The Cubs had already dipped into their farm system for Castillo with injuries to both starter Geovany Soto and backup Steve Clevenger. Now they have purchased the contract of Blake Lalli who was batting .178 at Iowa. That doesn't bode well for Lalli's production at the major league level. | | |
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