Willi Castro
Breakdown
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August 25, 2026
Homers in loss Monday
Castro went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and a strikeout during Monday's 13-3 loss to Washington.
Analysis
Castro belted a solo shot in the fourth for his 15th blast of the season to get the scoring started. The 29-year-old has successfully recorded a base hit in eight of his last nine games. This year, the switch-hitter has slashed .264/.332/.428 with 15 homers and nine stolen bases over 446 plate appearances.
August 19, 2026
Resting Wednesday
Castro isn't in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Dodgers.
Analysis
Castro will move to the bench Wednesday after going 3-for-7 with a homer, two RBI, four runs and a steal across the first two games of the series. Connor Norby will move to third base while Castro sits, opening up second for Adael Amador.
August 19, 2026
Homer, steal in loss
Castro went 2-for-3 with a solo home run, two walks, two total RBI and three total runs scored in Tuesday's 7-6 loss to the Dodgers.
Analysis
Castro had gone 10 games without a homer prior to this contest, though nine of those contests were on the road. The utility man is batting .298 (17-for-57) over 15 games in August. For the season, he's hitting .265 with a .762 OPS, 14 homers, 52 RBI, 60 runs scored, 18 doubles, one triple and nine stolen bases over 108 games.