Two years after major knee surgery, Jason Castro is Astros’ lone All-Star ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Jason Castro sits in front of a television. Batting gloves are wrapped tightly around his softening hands. He holds a bat, closely watching the game he can’t play, following a team that still believes in him but that he is powerless to help. While the Astros throw and catch and hit – routine things Castro has done ever since he picked up a glove as a child – the future ...
July 15, 2013 - Houston Chronicle