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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
    Getty Images The team made one key deal that helped them make the postseason. Going into 2015, many Cubs fans were optimistic because of the signing of Joe Maddon to manage, and then Jon Lester to pitch. The optimism proved to be true with a 97-win wild card season and an NLCS appearance. January 14: Acquired Lars Huijer from the Mariners for Mike Kickham I swear, I am not making up these ...2024
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  • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fox Sports edition
    • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fox Sports edition
    Here’s a Cubs game that was on Fox-TV. But when? Here’s a nice view of Wrigley Field in a game that was televised by Fox Sports. It was sent to me by BCB reader PACubsfan1, who also sent me the photo from Nationals Park I posted here last weekend. That’s a reminder — if you’ve got any Cubs photos you want me to sleuth, send them over (email on my profile). So, what do we have here? It’s a full hou...2023
  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
    Happy birthday to Steven Souza Jr. | Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Souza marched through here, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and var...2023
  • • Today in Cubs history: Jason Berken strikes out 4 in an inning
    Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Let’s remember a guy! The 2012 Cubs were a terrible baseball team, losing 101 games. This was by design by President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein, deliberately “tanking” to get better draft picks. This particular tanking year worked very well, as the Cubs picked Kris Bryant with the second overall pick the following summer. But it was painful to...2022
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 19
    Tyler Colvin gets a knock. | Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. Today’s pictured player was never the same after the bat incident. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at basebal...2022
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  • • Have Certain Free Agent Former MLB Stars Already Played Their Last Game?
    This year, we’ve seen former quality MLB players such as Joakim Soria, Daniel Murphy, Cody Allen, Nick Markakis, Hector Rondon, Jordan Zimmermann, Welington Castillo, and Nate Jones decide to retire.  All current MLB free agents are experiencing the first work stoppage of their career right now.  Should the lockout end sometime in February, there could…...2021

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Welington Castillo injury and suspension

  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
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  • • White Sox reinstate Castillo from DL
    Prior to Sunday's game against Boston, the White Sox returned catcher Welington Castillo from his injury rehabilitation assignment at Triple-A Charlotte and reinstated him from the 10-day disabled list....2018
  • • White Sox's Castillo back from PED suspension
    White Sox catcher Welington Castillo was recalled after serving an 80-game suspension for using a performance-enhancing substance....2018
  • • White Sox Reinstate Welington Castillo From Restricted List, Place Him On 10-Day DL
    White Sox catcher Welington Castillo has formally concluded his 80-game PED suspension, but he won’t be going straight from the restricted list onto the active roster. The Chicago organization announced today that the veteran will instead move onto the 10-day disabled list with shoulder inflammation. Castillo, 31, got off to a strong start at the…...2018
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  • • White Sox's Castillo suspended 80 games
    White Sox catcher Welington Castillo received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Erythropoietin (EPO), a performance-enhancing substance, in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball made the announcement Thursday morning....2018
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  • • BREAKING: White Sox's Castillo suspended
    Welington Castillo was suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball on Thursday after the White Sox catcher tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance Erythropoietin (EPO)....2018
  • • ChiSox C Castillo gets 80-game ban for PEDs
    White Sox catcher Welington Castillo has been suspended 80 games for violating the league's joint drug agreement, Major League Baseball announced Thursday....2018
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  • • BREAKING: White Sox's Castillo suspended
    The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that Chicago White Sox catcher Welington Castillo has received an 80-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Erythropoietin (EPO), a performance-enhancing substance, in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program....2018
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  • • White Sox Select Contract Of Alfredo Gonzalez
    The White Sox have announced a trio of roster moves following the official suspension of Welington Castillo. To account for the opening behind the plate, the club has selected the contract of backstop Alfredo Gonzalez. Additionally, the Chicago organization announced that infielder Leury Garcia is going onto the 10-day DL with a knee sprain. Taking…...2018

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  • 2024
    "May 19: Acquired Yoervis Medina from the Mariners for Welington Castillo With the acquisitions of David Ross and Miguel Montero, Castillo’s playing time had dwindled to almost nothing by the time of this deal."

  • 2023
    "Baker doubled and one out later, Welington Castillo walked."

  • 2022
    "The Cubs did manage three runs, including a home run by Welington Castillo and two RBI from Anthony Rizzo, and had the tying run at the plate with one out in the ninth, but fell short, losing the game 5-3."

  • 2021
    "Former big league catcher Welington Castillo is retiring from baseball, reports Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post (Twitter link)."

  • 2020
    "The Nationals have a deal in place with backstop Welington Castillo, per reports from MLB."

  • 2019
    "The first was to ship catcher Welington Castillo to the"

  • 2018
    "The White Sox have announced a trio of roster moves following the official suspension of Welington Castillo."

  • 2017
    "Welington Castillo helped the Orioles erase a four-run deficit with a fifth inning grand slam Wednesday as Baltimore rolled to a victory over the White Sox."

  • 2016
    "Welington Castillo homered among his two hits as the D-backs defeated the Rockies, 6-3, in the Cactus League season opener on Wednesday at Salt River Fields."

  • 2015
    "Welington Castillo doubled home Jake Lamb to trigger a four-run eighth inning as the D-backs rallied to beat the Dodgers on Monday night, 10-6, snapping Los Angeles' seven-game win streak over Arizona."

  • 2014
    "After adding Miguel Montero via trade, the Cubs will shop incumbent starter Welington Castillo, Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reports on Twitter."

Welington Castillo trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
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  • • Cubs historical sleuthing: Fox Sports edition
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
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  • • Today in Cubs history: Jason Berken strikes out 4 in an inning
    2022
  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 19
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  • • Have Certain Free Agent Former MLB Stars Already Played Their Last Game?
    2021
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  • • Nationals Sign Welington Castillo To Minor League Contract
    The Nationals have signed catcher Welington Castillo to a minor league contract, Bob Nightengale of USA Today tweets. Castillo will earn a $950K salary if he cracks the Nationals’ big league roster. This is the second straight winter in which Castillo has inked a minors deal with the Nationals, though he didn’t play at all…...2020
  • • Welington Castillo Opts Out Of 2020 Season
    Veteran catcher Welington Castillo has opted out of the 2020 season, Nationals manager Dave Martinez told reporters Friday (Twitter link via the Washington Post’s Jesse Dougherty). Castillo inked a minor league contract with the Nationals back in January and was originally announced as part of the team’s 60-man player pool. However, it appears he’ll opt…...2020
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  • • White Sox Select Contract Of Alfredo Gonzalez
    2018
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  • • Report: Welington Castillo to be suspended 80 games for PEDs
    The Chicago White Sox will be without Wellington Castillo for 80 games. It was reported on Wednesday that the catcher has been suspended for a positive PED test. An official announcement will be made on Thursday. Castillo is hitting .270/.314/.477 with six home runs on the season for Chicago.The suspension also keeps Castillo from participating in this season’s playoffs. While that’s not likely to...2018
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Welington Castillo stats and results

  • • Today in Cubs history: Jason Berken strikes out 4 in an inning
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  • • Welington Castillo suspended 80 games by MLB
    Welington Castillo has never been a tremendous offensive presence across baseball. But the catcher has managed to maintain a nine-year Major League Baseball career while playing for five different teams. But the 31-year-old is now facing his toughest challenge yet. And unfortunately for him, it’s a self-inflicted one. On Thursday, MLB would announce an 80-game suspension for Castillo for violating...2018
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  • • MLB Rumors: Latest Buzz on Free Agency and J.D. Martinez Trade
    2016
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  • • Gary Sanchez's MLB Superstar Breakout Just the Start of an All-Star Future
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  • • How Worried Should Diamondbacks Be About $206.5 Million Man Zack Greinke?
    2016
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  • • Goldschmidt, Segura lead offense, Corbin stymies Reds
    SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Paul Goldschmidt had three hits and two RBIs, and Jean Segura extended his torrid spring with three hits that helped the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-6 on Wednesday night.Segura raised his batting average to .583."It comes from good preparation and staying focused every game and I feel the results have been good," Segura said in Spanish, adding that he is h...2016
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  • • Diamondbacks Building to Be MLB's Surprise Contender in 2016
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  • • Mariners Try to Jump-Start 2015 Season, Lackluster Lineup with Mark Trumbo Trade
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  • • Welington Castillo suspended 80 games by MLB
    2018
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  • • Orioles Targeting Welington Castillo
    The Orioles’ preferred option behind the plate is free-agent backstop Welington Castillo, according to a report from Dan Connolly of BaltimoreBaseball.com. Interest had previously been reported, and Robert Murray of Fan Rag suggested yesterday that there was some momentum building towards a deal. Baltimore has continued to discuss a possible multi-year contract with Castillo’s represen...2016
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  • • Gary Sanchez's MLB Superstar Breakout Just the Start of an All-Star Future
    2016
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Top Welington Castillo news

  • • Wel-done: Castillo's slam sinks White Sox
    Welington Castillo helped the Orioles erase a four-run deficit with a fifth inning grand slam Wednesday as Baltimore rolled to a victory over the White Sox. Matt Davidson connected for a home run for the White Sox, the third-consecutive game he's gone deep. Tim Anderson added a two-run single for Chicago....2017
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  • • Castillo's blast helps power D-backs past Rockies
    2016
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  • • D-backs get best of Dodgers with comebacks
    2015
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  • • Dodgers can't hold off pesky D-backs
    2015
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  • • Late homer puts Arizona back on winning track
    Thanks to a three-run homer by Welington Castillo, the D-backs ended a pair of losing streaks Saturday night as they beat the Giants, 6-5, at Chase Field. It snapped a seven-game skid overall and five-game home losing streak against the Giants this year....2016
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  • • Late homer off Strickland sinks Giants
    Thanks to a three-run homer by Welington Castillo, the D-backs ended a pair of losing streaks Saturday night as they beat the Giants, 6-5, at Chase Field. It snapped a seven-game skid overall and five-game home losing streak against the Giants this year....2016
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  • • Team DR powers past Canada to open Pool C
    As the World Baseball Classic expanded to North America, the Dominican Republic showed why it's among this year's favorites with a 9-2 victory over Canada in the Pool C opener Thursday night at Marlins Park. The reigning Classic champions improved to 15-4 all time in the tournament behind a stellar outing from Cardinals right-hander Carlos Martinez and a steady dose of offense, including home runs...2017
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  • • Catcher Castillo, O's finalize two-year deal
    The Matt Wieters era in Baltimore is over. The Orioles and veteran catcher Welington Castillo finalized a one-year deal with a second-year player option Friday, giving the club a new face behind the plate....2016
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Welington Castillo schedule, game

  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2015
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 24
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  • • Today in Cubs history: Jason Berken strikes out 4 in an inning
    2022
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  • • Nationals To Sign Welington Castillo
    The Nationals have a deal in place with backstop Welington Castillo, per reports from MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand (via Twitter) and Todd Dybas of NBC Sports Washington (via Twitter). He’ll be in big league camp this spring. Castillo will join a catching mix that already includes two MLB fixtures in Kurt Suzuki and Yan Gomes, both…...2020
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  • • MLB DFS: Welington Castillo and top picks for April 29 DraftKings and FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball lineups
    SportsLine's Mike McClure, a DFS pro with nearly $2M in winnings, gives optimal lineup advice...2019
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  • • Report: Welington Castillo to be suspended 80 games for PEDs
    2018
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  • • Castillo contrite over benching for lack of hustle
    One day after Welington Castillo was pulled from a 3-2 loss to Baltimore for not running out a routine sixth-inning popout to first base, the White Sox catcher returned to the starting lineup. The veteran understood and supported the move made by manager Rick Renteria, a move consistent with Renteria's basic requirement of playing hard on every play....2018
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  • • Bucs' 16-hit barrage beats White Sox
    The Pirates' persistent lineup turned a four-run deficit into a four-run lead, walking out of Guaranteed Rate Field with a 10-6 victory over the White Sox. They finished the game with 16 hits, led by Corey Dickerson's four-hit effort, with seven different players collecting RBIs. White Sox catcher Welington Castillo hit a pair of homers in the loss....2018
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  • • Castillo late scratch for O's with knee sprain
    Orioles catcher Welington Castillo was scratched from the lineup just prior to Thursday night's rubber game against the Blue Jays with a left knee sprain....2017
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  • • Orioles Designate Francisco Pena
    The Orioles have designated catcher Francisco Pena for assignment, per a club announcement. He’ll be replaced on the roster by righty reliever Stefan Crichton. Pena, 27, remained on the roster yesterday despite the fact that starting backstop Welington Castillo was activated from the disabled list. However, he survived only 24 hours, as the O’s understandably decided…...2017

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