The electric Miguel Castro brought his sidearm style to the New York Mets at the 2020 trade deadline. He emerged as a useful reliever in the Baltimore Orioles bullpen, former GM Brodie Van Wagenen thought Castro would make a terrific addition to the Mets late-inning staff.
This 93 mph changeup by Miguel Castro last night was hellish.
He threw four changeups last night:
Called strike (93)
Swinging strike 3 (92)
Foul (94)
Swinging strike 3 (93) pic.twitter.com/REYATZW7WE— Michael Mayer (@mikemayerMMO) September 17, 2020
Castro had not put it all together yet to rise to an All-Star capable level, but the stuff was there for him.