Marlins sign infielder Jose Castillo

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MIAMI (AP) -- Former Pittsburgh infielder Jose Castillo signed a
free-agent deal with the Florida Marlins on Monday.

Terms of the deal weren't disclosed.

The 26-year-old Castillo, from Venezuela, played both second and third
base for Pittsburgh last season, hitting .244 with 24 RBIs and no
homers. In 2006, he hit .253 with 14 home runs and 65 RBIs.

External Since: Oct 12, 2007 Posts: 7

WHAT ARE THE ODDS HES BREAKING OUT AS A MARLINER AND HITS 30 DINGERS ALONG
WITH 90+ RIBBIES AND MAYBE HE'LL DOMINATE AT THE HOT CORNER FOR THE DBAG
MIAMIERS AND THEN WELL ALL BE UPSET ABOUT IT

"Springboob Squirepants" <Springboob.DeleteThis@Squirepants.com> wrote in message
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> MIAMI (AP) -- Former Pittsburgh infielder Jose Castillo signed a
> free-agent deal with the Florida Marlins on Monday.
>
> Terms of the deal weren't disclosed.
>
> The 26-year-old Castillo, from Venezuela, played both second and third
> base for Pittsburgh last season, hitting .244 with 24 RBIs and no
> homers. In 2006, he hit .253 with 14 home runs and 65 RBIs.
>