Jul 25, 2008 3:07 pm US/Eastern
Orioles' Shortstop Castro Becomes U.S. Citizen
BALTIMORE (AP) ―
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Juan Castro is no longer a foreigner in the American League.
He returned to the team Wednesday after flying to Phoenix to be sworn in as a US citizen. Castro was born in Mexico and lives with his wife in Glendale, Ariz. They applied for citizenship last fall and recently passed the citizenship test.
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