Mariners claim LHP Jose Castillo off waivers from Mets
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The Seattle Mariners claimed veteran left-hander Jose Castillo off waivers from the New York Mets on Wednesday.
In a corresponding move to open a spot on the 40-man roster, the Mariners designated left-hander Joe Jacques, a minor leaguer, for assignment.
Castillo, 29, last pitched on Friday, allowing one run on four hits with two strikeouts and no walks in t