- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
Castillo’s 4-hit return ignites D-backs
- Updated: August 16, 2016
PHOENIX — Baseball was the last thing on Welington Castillo’s mind for the past week. But with his wife and his newborn son home and healthy, the D-backs’ catcher was back to work on Monday for the team’s series opener against the Mets at Chase Field, going 4-for-5 in a 10-6 Arizona win.
He didn’t waste time getting back into the action, recording an RBI single off Bartolo Colon on the D-backs’ three-run first inning.
Castillo missed all six of the D-backs’ games in New York and Boston. He went on the paternity list last Tuesday for the birth of his second child, Jeremiah, and stayed in Phoenix longer when some complications arose.
After planning to meet the team in Boston, Castillo was transferred to the bereavement list and remained in Phoenix over the weekend.
“I was in the airport when I …
continue reading in source mlb.mlb.com