Mariners trade Luis Castillo to White Sox ahead of deadline

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Last updated Aug 2, 2026

Mariners trade Luis Castillo to White Sox ahead of deadline
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The Seattle Mariners traded pitcher Luis Castillo to the Chicago White Sox on August 2, 2026. This marks the Mariners' first move of the trade deadline season. Castillo, who quickly became a fan favorite since joining the Mariners in 2022, had been consistent in prior seasons but struggled in 2026. The Mariners received Seranthony Dominguez and prospect Nolan Jones in return. The trade reflects Seattle's depth in their starting rotation and a strategic move to bolster the bullpen.

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  • Castillo dealt amid a crowded Mariners pitching staff.
  • Dominguez aims to add reliability to the bullpen.
  • Jones previously had a strong season with the Rockies.
  • The deal signals the beginning of the trade deadline activity.
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The Mariners come out on top in their first move of deadline season

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