The Philadelphia Phillies traded relief pitcher JoJo Romero to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for infielder Edmundo Sosa.
Details of the Trade
This specific transaction occurred on July 30, 2022. The trade saw the Phillies acquire a versatile infielder in Sosa, while the Cardinals bolstered their bullpen with Romero.
Here's a breakdown of the trade components:
| Team Sending Player | Player Sent | Team Receiving Player | Player Received | Date of Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | Edmundo Sosa | Philadelphia Phillies | JoJo Romero | July 30, 2022 |
Key Players Involved
- Edmundo Sosa: An infielder known for his defensive versatility, Sosa joined the Phillies to provide depth and an offensive spark.
- JoJo Romero: A left-handed relief pitcher, Romero moved to the Cardinals, where he continued his career as a bullpen arm.
This trade was a notable move for both organizations during the 2022 MLB season, aiming to address specific roster needs and improve team performance.
