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Max Castillo: Cut loose by Philadelphia
The Phillies released Maximo Castillo on Aug. 12.Castillo logged a 4.43 ERA over 20.1 innings at the big-league level with the Royals in 2023, but he didn't make any appearances for the Phillies in 2024 after being added to the organization's 40-man roster over the offseason. The right-hander was outrighted off the roster earlier this month and was eventually cut loose after compiling a 7.62 ERA over 52 innings this season between Triple-A Lehigh Valley and Double-A Reading.
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Phillies' Max Castillo: Clears waivers
The Philadelphia Phillies outrighted Maximo Castillo to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Sunday after he cleared waivers.Castillo no longer possesses a spot on the Phillies' 40-man roster, but he'll remain in the organization as pitching depth at the Triple-A level. Between stops with Lehigh Valley and Double-A Reading this season, Castillo has posted a 7.62 ERA over 52 innings.
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Phillies' Max Castillo: Dumped from 40-man roster
The Philadelphia Phillies designated Maximo Castillo for assignment Friday.The 25-year-old was sent to Triple-A Lehigh Valley late in spring training after being claimed off waivers from the Red Sox, but he's now been jettisoned from the Phillies' 40-man roster. Castillo struggled to an 8.37 ERA, 1.93 WHIP and 37:24 K:BB over 42 innings (10 starts) at Triple-A.
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Phillies' Max Castillo: Optioned to Triple-A
The Philadelphia Phillies optioned Maximo Castillo to Triple-A Lehigh Valley on Tuesday, Scott Lauber of The Philadelphia Inquirer reports.A waiver claim last month, Castillo was roughed up this spring, yielding eight runs on 15 hits and three walks over 11 innings. He should be part of Lehigh Valley's rotation at the beginning of the season.
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Phillies' Max Castillo: Claimed by Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Phillies claimed Maximo Castillo off waivers from the Red Sox on Wednesday, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.It's the third organization Castillo has been in since early January, as he previously had gone from the Royals to the Red Sox via waivers. He'll compete for a swingman role in Philadelphia but does have an option year remaining.
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Red Sox's Max Castillo: Jettisoned from 40-man
Maximo Castillo was designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox on Friday, Rob Bradford of WEEI.com reports.The move frees up a spot on the 40-man roster for Tyler Heineman. Castillo had been claimed off waivers by the Red Sox a month ago and will now go through the waiver process again.
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Red Sox's Max Castillo: Nabbed off waivers by Boston
The Boston Red Sox claimed Maximo Castillo off waivers from the Royals on Tuesday.Castillo has collected a career 5.43 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 47:24 K:BB in 59.2 innings over parts of two seasons in the majors, making six starts and 15 relief appearances over that span. It's not clear which role the Red Sox have planned for him. The 24-year-old does have an option year remaining, so Boston could stash him at Triple-A Worcester if Castillo doesn't earn an Opening Day roster spot.
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Royals' Max Castillo: Dropped from 40-man roster
Maximo Castillo was designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.Kansas City had to free up a 40-man roster spot for Hunter Renfroe, whose two-year, $13 million contract is now official. Castillo, 24, holds a 5.43 ERA, 1.37 WHIP and 47:24 K:BB in 59.2 career major-league innings.
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Royals' Max Castillo: Sent back to minors
Maximo Castillo was optioned to Triple-A Omaha on Friday.Castillo allowed two runs over 3.1 innings during his most recent stint in the majors. The Kansas City Royals will announce a corresponding move prior to their series opener Friday against the Cubs.
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Royals' Max Castillo: Recalled by Royals
Maximo Castillo was recalled from Triple-A Omaha on Saturday.Castillo has thrown 17 innings as a long reliever for the Kansas City Royals this season, holding his own with a 4.24 ERA despite a low 13.7 percent strikeout rate. He's likely limited to a low-leverage role unless he can start to miss more bats. Jonathan Heasley was optioned in a corresponding move.