Blue Jays-Cardinals Mock Trade Brings 2.07 ERA Lefty to Toronto
Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays are considering a trade to strengthen their bullpen with left-handed pitcher JoJo Romero from the St. Louis Cardinals. Romero had a strong performance last season, and discussions are ongoing about whether the trade will happen before the season begins.Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays are looking for more left-handed pitchers for their bullpen.
- JoJo Romero, a lefty pitcher from the St. Louis Cardinals, is a potential trade pick.
- Last season, Romero had a 2.07 earned run average (ERA) in 65 games, meaning he allowed an average of just over 2 runs every 9 innings.
- Romero has been with the Cardinals for four years and has a career ERA of 3.00 in 171 innings.
- He will become a free agent after this season, increasing the likelihood of a trade.
- The Blue Jays currently have a bullpen led by right-handed pitchers.
- The Cardinals' president of baseball operations, Chaim Bloom, has been open to trading players this offseason.
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