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Visitors to the Dayton Daily News Web site have offered a variety of opinions in the wake of a local grand jury's indictment last month of Peoria Chiefs pitcher Julio Castillo on two counts of felonious assault. Castillo, 21, has been accused of firing a baseball toward the opposing team's ... (link)

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Let’s Be the Judge and Jury for this Idiot
Published 11/18/2008 by TheRiot at Rumors and Rants
... A trial date has yet to be set. In the mean time it’s stirred up quite a bit of controversy between the two fan bases, if there is such a thing, and people in general. Opinions range from give Castillo the harshest penalty allowable and it was stupid but he shouldn’t be jailed. ...

Your Cub Update: Our Year 2.0 Begins, Dempster’s $52-mil Contract, Fear and Loathing in the Cub Police Blotter, and a Rick Morrissey Expose Blows the Lid Off Chicago Sports – Wrigley Wants a Winner!
Published 11/19/2008 by Ben Schwartz at Can't Stop The Bleeding
... Sure, in the same friendly way baseball owners colluded to expel are waiting to bring Barry Bonds back at the right time?  Well, the police blotter has other issues this week. The Chicago Tribune’s Melissa Issacson reports that 21-yr.-old Cub minor leaguer Julio Castillo’s temper tantrum toss of a hardball at the Dayton Dragons dugout, which ended up hitting a fan in the stands, has resulted in two counts of felonious assault aimed at him in return (and with much better accuracy). Dayton fans immediately hailed the indictment, and removed ...

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