When Starlin Castro was coming up with the Chicago Cubs, he had the chance to learn the ropes under the guidance of Alfonso Soriano. The established veteran helped mentor the young rookie on how to handle life as a major leaguer both on and off the field. Now as a veteran himself, albeit at the age of 26 (he'll turn 27 on March 24), Castro will try to pay it forward as the youth movement sweeps over the Bronx for 2017. "I just try to help the young guys like Soriano did to me," Castro said at the Yankees' Winter Warmup town hall event at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square Tuesday night. "Just try to say the right thing, working hard everyday, come here to do one goal -- to help the team win." With the subtraction of clubhouse leaders
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When Starlin Castro was coming up with the Chicago Cubs, he had the chance to learn the ropes under the guidance of Alfonso Soriano. The established veteran helped mentor the young rookie on how to handle life as a major leaguer both on and off the field. Now as a veteran himself, albeit at the age of 26 (he'll turn 27 on March 24), Castro will try to pay it forward as the youth movement sweeps over the Bronx for 2017. "I just try to help the young guys like Soriano did to me," Castro said at the Yankees' Winter Warmup town hall event at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square Tuesday night. "Just try to say the right thing, working hard everyday, come here to do one goal -- to help the team win." With the subtraction of clubhouse leaders