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The Minnesota Twins have added reliever Diego Castillo to their bullpen, promoting him from Triple-A St. Paul after sending Kody Funderburk down. This season, Castillo has pitched in 18 games for the Saints, achieving a 2.50 ERA over 18 innings, with 22 strikeouts, six walks, five saves, and holding batters to a .194 average.
The 30-year-old pitcher joined the Twins in late March after three years with the Seattle Mariners, and prior to that, he played for the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Throughout his career, Castillo has maintained a 3.22 ERA over 268.1 innings, with 304 strikeouts, 101 walks, and a .200 batting average against.
To accommodate Castillo on the 40-man roster, the Twins placed reliever Justin Topa on the 60-day injured list due to left patellar tendinitis.
The Twins, currently on a winning streak with five victories in their last six games, are set to continue their four-game series against Kansas City on Tuesday night at Target Field.
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