Castro loses phone in Pirates' 6-4 lo s to Diamondbacks August 10 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink PHOENIX (AP) Pittsburgh infielder Rodolfo Castro lost his phone on the field and the Pirates were stymied by rookie Tommy Henry in a 6-4 lo s to Oklahoma City Thunder Hats the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night.Henry (1-1) was sharp in his Chase Field debut, allowing a run on four hits in seven innings for his first big league win.Castro made a different kind of noise after being called up from Triple-A Indianapolis with his phone.The second-year second baseman walked in the fourth inning and went to third on Oneil Cruz's single. Castro slid headfirst into the bag to beat the throw and the impact from his back pocket.Third base umpire Adam Hamari immediately saw the phone and pointed to it on the ground. The 23-year-old Castro picked up the George Hill Jersey phone and handed it to Pirates third base coach Mike Rebelo, who had an exasperated look on his face before taking it.Major League Baseball has cracked down on technology being used on the field since the Houston Astros used live TV feeds to steal opposing teams signs during their run to the 2017 World Series championship and part of the 2018 season.Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A. J. Hinch were suspended for the 2020 season. The Astros also were fined $5 million and forfeited their first- and second-round picks in 2020 and 2021. No word on if Castro had the ringer on vibrate.Mark Melancon worked around a walk in the ninth for his 16th save. Zach Thompson (3-9) took the lo s.DIAMONDBACKS MOVESArizona recalled OF Cooper Hummel and optioned C Jose Herrera to Triple-A Oklahoma City Thunder T-Shirts Reno.Hummel, who primarily played outfield in his first stint with Arizona, will back up catcher Carson Kelly. Hummel hit .171 with two homers and 11 RBIs in 50 games with the Diamondbacks earlier in his rookie season. Herrera hit .189 with five RBIs in Al Horford Jersey 47 games with the Diamondbacks.PIRATES MOVESThe Pirates optioned OF Cal Mitchell to Triple-A Indianapolis when they called up Castro. Mitchell hit .204 with four homers in 44 games with Pittsburgh. UP NEXTDiamondbacks LHP Madison Bumgarner (6-10, 3.96 ERA) is 4-1 with a 3.44 ERA his last six home starts heading into Wednesday's game against Pittsburgh RHP Mitch Keller (3-8, 4.21).___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/mlb and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic Rodolfo Castro National League Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball Arizona Diamondbacks Mark Melancon Carson Kelly Oneil Cruz Madison Bumgarner Rodolfo Castro Houston Astros Arizona Diamondbacks Pittsburgh Pirates share World Cup Nerlens Noel Jersey fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 35 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 38 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' Luguentz Dort Jersey 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS
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