August 11, 2008 Juan Castro, originally scheduled to be in the lineup, was scratched on Monday because of a strained left groin, according to MLB.com. "Castro said he was ready to play," manager Dave Trembley said. "He feels a whole lot better than he did yesterday...Our training staff thought it would be best to give him another day, so that's what we'll do."
July 19, 2008 The Orioles acquired Juan Castro from the Rockies Saturday in exchange for minor league infielder Mike McCoy. The veteran was 0-for-10 for the Reds this year before hitting .300 in 50 at-bats with Triple-A Colorado Springs. Freddie Bynum was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk to clear a roster spot.
May 2, 2008 The Rockies have agreed in principle on a minor-league deal with Juan Castro, Castro's agent told the Denver Post. "We are going to Colorado," agent Oscar Suarez said. Castro, who designated for assignment by the Reds last month, is likely to report to Triple-A Colorado Springs to get some at-bats.
May 2, 2008 Looking for depth following the injury to Troy Tulowitzki, the Rockies have expressed interest in free agent Juan Castro. Castro was designated for assignment by the Reds last month.
April 21, 2008 The Reds designated Juan Castro for assignment on Monday, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
