Luis Castillo impresses in second start with White Sox, strikes out 10

Luis Castillo made a strong impression in his second start for the Chicago White Sox on August 12, allowing just one hit and striking out 10 batters in a 5-0 victory against the Cincinnati Reds. This outing marked a significant turnaround for Castillo, who joined the White Sox after struggling earlier this season with a 5.06 ERA. In his first start for Chicago, he gave up five earned runs in four innings. Against the Reds, he faced a single challenge in the first inning before retiring the next 21 batters, completing seven innings without allowing another hit. The win helped the White Sox improve to 62-57 in the AL Central, maintaining a 3.5-game lead over the Minnesota Twins.

• 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Castillo finds former All-Star form, allows 1 hit and strikes out 10 in second game since joining White Sox