White Sox acquiring Mariners starter Luis Castillo for reliever Seranthony Dominguez, two prospects
— The White Sox are going for it. To what degree, we'll see.</p><p>On Saturday night, they made their first splash before the trade deadline, acquiring Mariners right-handed starter Luis Castillo for right-handed reliever Seranthony Dominguez and prospects Nolan Jones and Boston Smith.
Reported by 2 outlets — Chicago Sun-Times, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓
The Chicago White Sox traded for Seattle Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo. They gave the Mariners reliever Seranthony Dominguez and two minor league prospects, Nolan Jones and Boston Smith. The White Sox will also pay the rest of Castillo's contract.
Why it matters
This trade shows the White Sox are trying to improve their pitching before the deadline. Fans may see better performance from the team in the second half of the season.
- Who did the White Sox get?
- They got starting pitcher Luis Castillo from the Mariners.
- What did the White Sox give up?
- They gave reliever Seranthony Dominguez and prospects Nolan Jones and Boston Smith.
- What else will the White Sox pay?
- They will pay the rest of Luis Castillo's contract.
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The Chicago Sun‑Times gave the names of the two prospects and noted that the White Sox will assume Castillo’s remaining contract. The Seattle Times only said the Mariners received three players, including Dominguez, without naming the prospects or mentioning the contract.
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Contract assumption
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Prospect names disclosed
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