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• Neither Youth Nor Experience Is Working at Second

  Deciding who to start at second base for the Mets has become a daily quandary that Manager Jerry Manuel would rather not have. Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2008 10:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis, Manuel, Jerry, Reyes, Argenis

• Church Returns, and Castillo Is Next

  The jolting bulletin that came out of Manager Jerry Manuel’s pregame news conference was that second baseman Luis Castillo would start Saturday. Posted Friday, August 22, 2008 10:54 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Church, Ryan, Castillo, Luis, Manuel, Jerry

• Castillo Set to Return, but to a Crowded Spot

  Luis Castillo, who has a strained hip flexor, may come off the disabled list on Thursday. But in his absence, Damion Easley and Argenis Reyes held down the fort. Posted Sunday, July 13, 2008 11:55 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis, Easley, Damion

• Easley Focusing on Hot Streak, Not on Where He’ll Fit In

  Damion Easley has been so effective that Manager Jerry Manuel has raised the possibility that Luis Castillo will not automatically reclaim his job when he returns. Posted Wednesday, July 09, 2008 9:30 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis, Easley, Damion

• Castillo’s Strained Hip Flexor Could Put Him on Disabled List

  Luis Castillo and Jerry Manuel are wondering whether it is Castillo’s strained hip flexor will put him on the disabled list. Posted Wednesday, July 02, 2008 11:24 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis, Manuel, Jerry

• Cardinals 7, Mets 1: Not So Fresh a Start for the Mets

  Shoddy fielding, a slumbering offense and poor pitching, stalwarts of the first 81 games, reappeared as the Mets opened the second half of their season with a 7-1. Posted Monday, June 30, 2008 11:01 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis, St Louis Cardinals, Wright, David, Manuel, Jerry, Ankiel, Rick

• Mariners 11, Mets 0: The Mets Knuckle Under Early in a Rout at Home

  By the time the fourth inning rolled around, and the Mets trailed by five runs against Seattle, the team with the worst record in baseball, it did not take much to set tempers ablaze. Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:02 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: New York Mets, Beltran, Carlos, Castillo, Luis, Seattle Mariners, Pérez, Oliver

• Mets Notebook: Castillo Will Probably Go on the D.L.

  Luis Castillo, who injured his left quadriceps while running out a triple on Sunday, was left out of the lineup on Wednesday. Posted Wednesday, May 14, 2008 10:21 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis

• Figueroa Does His Part to Keep the Mets in the Game

  While two starters are rehabilitating their injuries, the pitcher has reaffirmed his spot in the rotation by doing well in his last three starts. Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2008 10:29 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Martinez, Pedro, Hernandez, Orlando, Castillo, Luis, Figueroa, Nelson

• Castillo Feels No Pain in Spring Debut

  Luis Castillo spoke optimistically about playing enough in the team’s final 13 spring games to be ready for the regular season. Posted Saturday, March 15, 2008 4:54 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Mets, Castillo, Luis