Astros' Castro could miss season after knee surgery

2011-03-04T15:00:12Z

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro will miss most or all of the Major League Baseball season after having surgery on his right knee, the team said on Friday.

Astros' Jason Castro injures knee, needs surgery

2011-03-03T14:30:28Z

HOUSTON (Reuters) - Promising Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro was scheduled to have surgery Friday after tearing the medial meniscus of his right knee, the team said Thursday.

There was no timetable for his return to action, Lee keys five-run first against Silva; Castro hits three-run homer as Astros beat Cubs 11-5

Jason Castro hit a three-run homer, Carlos Lee had a two-run double in a five-run first inning and the Houston Astros went on to beat the Chicago Cubs 1...

Reds Astros Baseball

2010-09-21T11:43:00Z

Cincinnati Reds' Jonny Gomes (31) hits a three-run home run as Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro, left, reaches for the pitch during the sixth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Dodgers Astros Baseball

2010-09-12T14:45:33Z

Houston Astros' Brett Wallace scores on a double by Jason Castro, and is greeted by Geoff Blum, left, in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, in Houston. (AP ...

Cardinals Astros Baseball

2010-09-01T22:28:08Z

St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday (7) hits a two-run home run as Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro, left, reaches for the pitch during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Chicago Cubs' Geovany Soto hits a two-run double as Houston Astros catcher Jason Castro, left, reaches for the pitch during the second inning of a baseball game Monday, July 26, 2010 in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Astros Baseball

2010-07-25T14:00:16Z