💰Rus Castillo signed a record-breaking contract with the Boston Red Sox, but failed to live up to expectations.
⚾️Injuries and poor performances plagued Castillo's career, leading to his demotion to the minor leagues.
📉Castillo's struggles continued in the minor leagues, where he failed to regain his form.
📉Failed attempts at redemption ultimately led to Castillo being placed on outright waivers.
❌Despite his talent, Castillo remained unclaimed on waivers due to his hefty contract.
Why did Rus Castillo's career decline after signing a big contract?
—Castillo struggled with injuries and poor performances, which affected his ability to perform at the major league level.
Did Castillo have any success in the minor leagues?
—Unfortunately, Castillo failed to regain his form in the minor leagues and continued to struggle.
Why was Castillo placed on outright waivers?
—The Boston Red Sox deemed Castillo expendable and placed him on outright waivers in order to free up roster space and salary.
Why wasn't Castillo claimed on waivers?
—No team was willing to take on his hefty contract, which hindered any potential claims.
What happened to Castillo after going unclaimed on waivers?
—Castillo remained in baseball purgatory, unable to find a team willing to sign him due to his contract and poor performance history.
00:00Rus Castillo signed a record-breaking contract with the Boston Red Sox.
00:35Castillo struggled with injuries and poor performances, leading to his demotion to the minor leagues.
05:59Castillo's attempts to regain his form in the minor leagues were unsuccessful.
10:30Castillo was placed on outright waivers and went unclaimed due to his hefty contract.
