Luis Castillo
Luis Castillo
3-time Gold Glove-winning second baseman who won the 2003 World Series as a member of the Florida Marlins. He led the National League in stolen bases in 2000 and 2002.
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth12 September 1975
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We're fighting for the wild card. We have to get in there and try to get their pitcher out of the game. . . . You have to wake up a little bit and score runs early in the game.
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We're a team and we go out there and we battle together, but when it comes down to it, the three games we lost, the defense let up at the end; we let them score. It felt great to go out there and really get them stopped. The offense gave us a great cushion and we locked them down.
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We're not going to sit here and say (it was) the field or this or the rain or the cold, but that's the worst field I've played on since I was a little kid. I mean, when you stood in the middle of that field, you were in about six inches of mud. But, you know, so were they. And they held us today.