Spring training 2011: Philadelphia Phillies trim roster, cut just-signed 2B ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- The Philadelphia Phillies released Luis Castillo on Wednesday, one week after signing the veteran second baseman to a minor league contract.Castillo signed with Philadelphia after being released by the New York Mets and batted .273 in 22 spring training at-bats for the Phillies. He signed with the understanding that he would be released if he did not make the Phillies' major league roster.Major league teams must set their 25-man rosters by Thursday.Utilityman Wilson Valdez

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