Top 10 Costa Rica (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Costa Rica’s very own Latin American Idol finalist, María José Castillo, performed three songs Wednesday night, and the winner of Latin American Idol will be announced in a half-hour show tonight. The Costa Rican government has declared Ms. Castillo a person of cultural interest, and she will be met with a huge crowd Friday at Juan [...]
Top 10 Costa Rica (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Massive support by Costa Ricans, and many others throughout Latin American, via text-message voting have catapulted local singer Maria Jose Castillo to the finals of the reality show “Latin American Idol,” produced by Sony Entertainment Television — and modeled after the hugely popular American Idol program in the United States. This week, it will finally be [...]
The Star-Ledger (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
An alleged member of a El Salvadoran street gang was convicted today of murdering a man he thought insulted him at an Elizabeth bar. Juan Jose Castillo, 23, a native of El Salvador who lived in Elizabeth, stabbed Manuel Rodriguez...
SportsJustice (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008
Another of Ed Wade's under-the-radar moves won yet another game for the Astros Wednesday night. And a tip of the hat to Cecil Cooper for throwing Jose Castillo and Reggie Abercrombie into the mix and getting big games from both. Cooper can't get too much credit for the way this season has played out. He seemed over his head in the first half of the season, and there was a point in which he appeared...
AstrosDaily.com's Astrowire (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
The Houston Astros added Jose Castillo to the active roster Friday and outrighted infielder J.R. House to Triple-A Round Rock.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
The Houston Astros claimed infielder Jose Castillo on outright waivers from the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
According to Jose de Jesus Ortiz of the Houston Chronicle, the Astros claimed infielder Jose Castillo off waivers today. Castillo will be Astros property for '09 as well, if they want him (he's still arbitration-eligible). The 27 year-old hit .244/.290/.381 in 420 plate appearances for the Giants while seeing time at second base, shortstop, and third base.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
The Houston Astros claimed infielder Jose Castillo on outright waivers from the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. Castillo, designated for assignment by the Giants last Wednesday, is expected to report on Friday when the Astros start a four-game series at...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
The Houston Astros claimed infielder Jose Castillo on outright waivers from the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
Richard's blog (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Live video streaming from the mobile phone is normal for me. Yesterday for example I was streaming from the boat as the Croisière de l’espoir came back into port. Jose Castillo and Tim Siglin talk about highlights from Streaming Media East in New York, including AT&T’s re-emergence as a CDN, a jaw-dropping mobile video webcasting [...]
McCovey Chronicles (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Jose Castillo ranks shockingly low on the list of distainable Giants. If you think about it, Castillo was essentially Pedro Feliz without the all world defense. Perhaps brevity makes the heart grow fonder? Go Giants!
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Tired of watching so many of their young players get overmatched in the big leagues, Giants management went a new direction today, dismissing three young players for three others. Third baseman Jose Castillo was designated for assignment, and first baseman...
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
As per Mccovey Chronicles and Andrew Baggarly, the Giants have designated Jose Castillo for assignment, sent Holm and Bowker to triple A and called up Rohlinger, Sandoval and Ishikawa. When the Giants picked up Castillo they were hoping that he…. actually, I have no idea what the Giants hoped for with Castillo. By the start [...]
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Tired of watching so many of their young players get overmatched in the big leagues, Giants management went a new direction today, dismissing three young players for three others. Third baseman Jose Castillo was designated for assignment, and first baseman...
