ALEX CASTELLANOS RUMORS
Making Moves: Closer change + Castellanos, Withrow debut + two promoted, two released
Don Mattingly has named Kenley Jansen closer following Brandon League being Brandon League and imploding in a save situation yet again.
When asked how he would get the ball to Jansen, Donnie Baseball said something you’d prefer your manager to not say publicly:
With Jansen closing, how will Dodgers get the ball to the 9th inning? Mattingly: “That’s a great question.”
Jansen...
Injury Roll Call: Greinke throwing from 90 feet, Lilly is old and busted, Castellanos hurt at AAA
Zack Greinke is throwing from 90 feet in his recovery effort from a broken collarbone.
The Dodgers have been encouraged by Zack Greinke’s recovery from a broken left collarbone, and the right-hander is already throwing less than three weeks removed from surgery.
Greinke threw from 90 feet before Monday’s game against the Rockies. He had surgery on April 13 and had a metal plate...
Albuquerque Isotopes announce 2013 roster, led by Alex Castellanos, Matt Magill and some flamethrowers
The final Dodger full-season minor-league affiliate to announce its roster is the Albuquerque Isotopes of the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League. Generally an offensive powerhouse, the 'Topes are lacking in hitting talent this season. That, coupled with the humidor, could lead to fewer runs scored than expected.
Great Lakes Loons opening day roster
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes...
Dodgers 3, Mariners 2
Alex Castellanos hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, lifting the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Seattle Mariners 3-2 Saturday.
Castellanos hit his third homer this spring, connecting against Yoervis Medina.
Aaron Harang, competing for a spot in the Dodgers' rotation, allowed two runs and six hits in three innings. In five innings this spring, he has given up six runs on...
Via AP on Fox
March 09, 2013
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Maybe Alex Castellanos is the answer to the Dodgers' fourth OF question
If you've listened to any episodes of "Dugout Blues," you'll know Jared Massey might be the biggest Alex Castellanos fan on the planet. I try to keep him in check and to quell his excitement, mostly to no avail.
Well, even I can't rain on Jared's parade now, especially since Castellanos might actually get a chance to be the Dodgers' right-handed...
Dodgers call up Alex Castellanos
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Dodgers recalled Alex Castellanos from triple-A Albuquerque for the opening game of their make-or-break three-game series against the San Francisco Giants.
A 26-year-old infielderoutfielder, Castellanos will be on the major league roster for the third time this season. In his 12 previous games with the Dodgers, he hit .136 (three for 22) with a triple and two...
Via Fox Sports West
September 07, 2012
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Dodgers reinstate Uribe, option Castellanos
LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Dodgers Monday reinstated infielder Juan Uribe from the 15-day disabled list and optioned infielderoutfielder Alex Castellanos to Triple-A Albuquerque. Castellanos, 25, was batting .143 with a triple and two RBI in 11 games.
Uribe has been out of the lineup since May 13 with pain in his left wrist and batted .300 (3-for-10) with a triple, a home run...
Via Fox Sports West
June 11, 2012
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Kemp to DL; Castellanos recalled
Alex Castellanos is being called up from triple-A Albuquerque to replace Matt Kemp, who is expected to be placed on the 15-day disabled list Thursday. The impending move was confirmed by multiple people who spoke on the condition of anonymity because it won't be made official until later in the day.
Kemp reinjured his left hamstring scoring from first base on a first-inning...
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May 31, 2012
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Report: Alex Castellanos recalled Dodgers, to make ML debut soon
With Matt Kemp likely heading to the disabled list after reaggravating his hamstring injury on Wednesday night, the Dodgers are set to recall Alex Castellanos from Triple-A Albuquerque.
The Castellanos fan Twitter account first brought us the news:
"You heard it here first!! Alex Castellanos is officially a member of the LOS ANGELES @Dodgers !! #DodgerNation he...
What do the Dodgers have in Alex Castellanos?
When the Dodgers traded Rafael Furcal for an unknown minor-league outfielder in the Cardinals' organization, not many folks gave it a second thought.However, Alex Castellanos' 32-game stint with the Chattanooga Lookouts was impressive and makes me wonder if the Dodgers might have somehow gotten a viable prospect in the deal.Castellanos, 25, is a fringe-prospect age-wise...
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