Cubs call up top prospect, SS Castro (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

The struggling Chicago Cubs called up top prospect Starlin Castro on Friday, turning the 20-year-old into the youngest shortstop in franchise history. Castro made the jump from Double-A Tennessee, where he was asleep after a night game when the phone rang at 7 a.m. The Cubs' top-rated prospect didn't expect to be in the majors until much later in the season.

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