Castellanos, who was released by the Philadelphia Phillies in February despite owing them $20 million, struggled to find his form with San Diego. He hit .191 with a .560 OPS, four home runs, and 20 RBIs in 39 games. The team selected the contract of infielder/outfielder Samad Taylor from Triple-A El Paso to take his place. fish-roadgame.com
Padres DFA Castellanos Following 39-Game Stint
The San Diego Padres have designated outfielder Nick Castellanos for assignment following a disappointing stint in which he hit just .191.
