Houston Chronicle logo Houston Chronicle 1 month ago

Astros send Castro home from AFL as precaution

The Astros cut short catching prospect Jason Castro's season, sending him home from the Arizona Fall League for the purpose of resting after a long first full year as a professional. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

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  2. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 08: The 2009 U.S. Captiol Christmas tree, a 85-foot blue spruce from the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Arizona, was lit December 8, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  3. MIAMI - OCTOBER 29: *** EXCLUSIVE *** American Idol finalist Jason Castro performs at Y 100 radio station on October 29, 2009 in Miami, Florida.
  4. SUNRISE, FL - OCTOBER 29: American Idol season seven contestant Jason Castro performs at Sawgrass Mills Mall on October 29, 2009 in Sunrise, Florida.
  5. Musician Jason Castro performs during the Donate Life Concert Series in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009.
  6. LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 20: Singer Jason Castro arrives at the American Idol Season 8 Grand Finale held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on May 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  7. LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 21: Top 12 contestants Chikezie (L-R), David Hernandez, Jason Castro and Michael Johns arrive at the American Idol Season 7 Grand Finale held at the Nokia Theatre on May 21, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  8. LAS VEGAS - MAY 03: 'American Idol' contestants (Centre - Clockwise) Jason Castro, David Cook, David Archuleta and Syesha Mercado pose backstage with cast and crew members of 'The Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil' show following a performance at the Mirage Hotel & Casino May 3, 2008 in Las Vega...
  9. LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 24: American Idol Finalists (L-R) Syesha Mercado, Jason Castro, Brooke White, David Archuleta and David Cook attend the launch party for BritWeek held at the British Consul General's Official Residence on April 24, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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