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Miguel Castro, the versatile veteran relief pitcher, has found a new home after signing a minor league deal with the Houston Astros, according to MLB insider Ari Alexander.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 30

Astros agree to contract with ex-Diamondbacks reliever

The Houston Astros have been aggressive throughout the offseason, trading away Kyle Tucker and signing Christian Walker. Now, the Astros have bolstered their bullpen with an ex-Arizona Diamondbacks hurler.

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MLB News / Last Word On Sports / December 2

Slick Relief Pitcher Looking for New Home

Slick relief pitcher Miguel Castro is looking for a new home this offseason as a free agent, and he’ll come at a discount. Who could make the most of this value veteran reliever this upcoming season?

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / October 16

Arizona Diamondbacks 2024 Player Review: Miguel Castro

This article is part of a series chronicling the individual seasons of players that appeared for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2024. Reviews for players that still have rookie eligibility for 2025 will appear in our prospect season reviews.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / August 1

Miguel Castro officially released; Cristian Mena sent to 7-day IL

After being designated for assignment on Tuesday, June 30th, Miguel Castro has officially been released by the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to their transaction page.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / July 30

Diamondbacks Designate Miguel Castro For Assignment, Cristian Mena to IL

According to the team, the Arizona Diamondbacks are designating right-handed reliever Miguel Castro for assignment. The DFA comes as a corresponding move, freeing a roster space for newly-acquired reliever Dylan Floro.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Sports / July 30

Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Miguel Castro designated for assignment

Arizona Diamondbacks reliever Miguel Castro was designated for assignment on Tuesday following the day’s trade deadline. Arizona acquired first baseman Josh Bell and reliever Dylan Floro on Tuesday after bringing in reliever A.J.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / July 11

Diamondbacks activate Miguel Castro from 15-day IL, option Slade Cecconi

The Diamondbacks have made a roster move ahead of the series finale against the Atlanta Braves. They’ve activated right-handed reliever Miguel Castro from the 15-day injured list and optioned right-handed starter Slade Cecconi to Triple-A Reno.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / July 3

Miguel Castro to begin rehab assignment in Triple-A

On Wednesday, July 3rd, Miguel Castro is expected to make an appearance with the Reno Aces down in Triple-A as he continues his rehab assignment. Towards the end of June, Castro pitched a couple of games in the Arizona Complex League.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Burn City Sports / April 23, 2024

Diamondbacks Place Two More Arms on 15-day IL

The Diamondbacks suffered another injury setback on Tuesday, with pitchers Merrill Kelly and Miguel Castro placed on the 15-day injured list. Now, the D-backs have seven different pitchers that are currently out with injuries.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / February 4, 2024

Diamondbacks 2024 Player Projections: Miguel Castro

This article is part of a series taking a look into individual Diamondbacks player projections as we head into 2024 spring training. The projections presented are a composite of the rate (percentage) stats from Steamer and ZiPS as published on FanGraphs.

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Arizona Diamondbacks on SI / December 20, 2023

Diamondbacks 2023 Player Reviews: Miguel Castro

This article is part of a series of player reviews for the 2023 Arizona Diamondbacks. It was a surprising and marvelous year for the team as they won 84 games to make the postseason.