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 The Washington Times Casto has perfect gift for his dad
Home run leads Nats to a sweep Mark Zuckerman ( Contact ) Monday, June 16, 2008 SEATTLE | As the ball went sailing down the right-field line, hooking ever so slightly, Scott Casto only could watch from the stands at Safeco Field and wait like the 38,547 other fans in the ballpark. Casto's son, Kory, had just tagged an eighth-inning pitch from right-hander Mark Lowe, one that looked off the ... [link]

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CASTOVER AND OUT
Published 6/16/2008 by ck at The Nationals Enquirer
...     "Wily has been struggling. And you know, definitely we had to take a shot there. We had three lefties sitting on the bench, and Kory was the best contact hitter we had there. He's not a strikeout guy." (Manny Acta, via Washington Post, 6/15/2008) Nats 6, Mariners 2: Wily no, Kory yes. Kory Casto pinch-hit 3-run HR seals sweep in Seattle. Meanwhile... Uggg. Lo Duca in left or at first? Guess he can do no ...

Sweet Sweep!
Published 6/16/2008 by misschatter at MissChatter : OnLine Reporter
... Date June 16, 2008 The Nationals are still better than the Mariners! Woo! Thanks to Kory Casto’s Father’s Day home run , first of his career, the Nationals sealed a three game sweep of the Mariners yesterday. I was held in suspense as I went into a concert at Wolf Trap after the 7th inning with the game still tied 2-2 after a few errors, so Tim Redding didn’t earn the win, sadly. Mr. Chatter and I watched the last two innings when we got home. With our daughter sleeping on our floor, we had a hard time staying quiet while we whooped and high fived after Casto’s homer. Sweet! ...

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