C Welington Castillo was held out of the lineup for the second straight game because of general soreness. Castillo set career highs with 11 hits and 68 RBIs this season.

C Welington Castillo was held out of the lineup for the second straight game because of general soreness. Castillo set career highs with 11 hits and 68 RBIs this season.

C Welington Castillo (general soreness) was held out of the starting lineup but is expected to start Sunday, manager Chip Hale said.

C Welington Castillo homered in the eighth inning against Sergio Romo, his 13th of the season. Castillo, who has driven in 19 runs his past 13 games, has hit five of his home runs this year against the Giants.

C Welington Castillo was 0-for-6 with the strikeouts, and he was ejected after arguing a called third strike in the last of the 12th inning with runners on first and second and two out. It was his first career ejection. "It is a ball," Castillo said. "I cannot swing at that pitch. He was calling a lot of pitches that could go either way. It would have been a different game if I had walked." Castillo missed Wednesday's game after tweaking his trapezius muscle during early batting practice.

C Welington Castillo watched his streak of five successive games with an RBI end Monday night. Castillo went 0-for-4 and struck out once in a 10-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. In his previous five games, Castillo drove in 11 runs. The streak matched the longest such run in Castillo's career.

C Welington Castillo continued to swing a hot bat Tuesday night, delivering the big hit of the Diamondbacks' 4-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. Castillo capped a four-run fifth inning with a two-run single. He's now 21-for-50 (.420) with 19 RBIs in his last 14 games.

C Welington Castillo is 10-for-18 in a five-game hitting streak. He went 3-for-5 Thursday night in his eighth game this season with three or more hits.

C Welington Castillo tied a career high with four hits, drove in two runs and had two of the Diamondbacks' seven doubles in their 10-6 victory over the Mets on Monday, his first day back from the paternity/bereavement list. Castillo was scheduled to miss just three games early last week, but he also missed the weekend series in Boston when his wife had some since-resolved issues with the delivery. Mother and baby are doing well. "My mind felt free," Castillo said. "I have the baby at home, my wife, too. They're both healthy, so I'm just here to do what I love to do. You worry about your wife, is anything bad going to happen? The baby was too big. Now I'm (good) and I'm going to do everything I can do to help my team win."

C Welington Castillo (bereavement list) is expected to return to the Diamondbacks on Monday in Arizona. Castillo was placed on paternity leave Aug. 9, but was moved to bereavement leave after his wife, Kissalry, experienced complications with the birth of their second child. Castillo is batting .254/.306/.430 with 12 home runs and 40 RBIs in 80 games.

C Welington Castillo was transferred from the paternity to the bereavement list due to complications from the birth of his second child. "We're all just thinking about him and we'll see him on Monday, but hoping everything will be OK," Diamondbacks manager Chip Hale said. During the game, Castillo tweeted a positive picture with his two children.

C Welington Castillo was placed on paternity leave Tuesday. Castillo will miss the entire three-game series against the Mets after his wife gave birth to the couple's second child, a son, on Monday night. Manager Chip Hale said Castillo will rejoin the Diamondbacks on Friday, when the club visits Fenway Park to begin a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox. Castillo is batting .254 with 12 homers and 45 RBIs in 80 games this season.

C Welington Castillo was placed on the paternity leave list prior to Tuesday's game versus the New York Mets. Castillo will miss the entire series after his wife gave birth to the couple's second child, a son, on Monday night.

C Welington Castillo was given a day off Wednesday after being struck in the left hand pitch by a pitch in the fourth inning Tuesday. Castillo took his glove off several times later in the game to massage his hand, although he remained in, and manager Chip Hale said the condition is not believed to be serious. "He's OK," Hale said. "I was concerned because toward the end of the game he took glove off and was grabbing his fingers." Castillo took treatment Wednesday morning, and Hale said "hopefully he will be good for Friday."

C Welington Castillo hit his second homer in as many nights, a three-run game-winner in the last of the eighth inning for a 6-5 victory over the San Francisco Giants. He has four homers against the Giants this season. He had seven homers in his first 21 games before going 28 games without one, connecting again June 17. Asked if his homers come in bunches, he said, "That what it looks like," drawing chuckles. "I've been feeling good lately," he continued. "I know I went through a tough moment. I don't worry about my hitting. I know I can hit a little bit. Just time, and it's going to come." He has 10 homers this season.

C Welington Castillo's two-run homer in the first inning was his first homer at Chase Field since April 24. He has four homers at home and five on the road.

C Welington Castillo struck out four times Wednesday in the 5-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. It was his third game with three or more strikeouts this season, all in the past seven games. The D-backs had 26 strikeouts in splitting a two-game series with the Blue Jays. "Tough," manager Chip Hale said. "You've got to put the ball in play, give some of the credit to their pitchers, they made some good pitches, but we just have to find a way with two strikes to put that ball in play and something good could happen."

C Welington Castillo went 2-for-4 and is batting .340 in his last 14 road games. He extended his hitting streak to four games while collecting his 13th multi-hit game of the season.

C Welington Castillo was 2-for-5 on Friday and is hitting .363 (20-for-55) with 15 RBIs over his last 14 games. Castro ranks second in the major leagues among catchers with 16 RBIs.

C Welington Castillo went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer on Tuesday against the Marlins. It was his seventh homer of the season.