It isn’t my intention to droll all over Nick Castellanos every day on here, but every day the dude gives us something praiseworthy.
This time, it’s a 4-4 night, including a first-inning homer to tie the game, an RBI single, and a hustle infield single that preceded Kris Bryant’s clutch homer, and gave us this moment on the bases:
The full run of Castellanos highlights from the night:
Was acquiring Nicholas Castellanos the best trade deadline move?
(MLB x @ATT) pic.twitter.com/7dNxU81xku
— MLB (@MLB) August 22, 2019
As for the question posed by @MLB’s tweet, it’s pretty hard to answer anything but yes right now. Consider what Castellanos has done in his brief time with the Cubs already:
HAPPY OPENING DAY!
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— OBVIOUS SHIRTS® (@obvious_shirts) August 22, 2019