JoJo Romero
RP - St. Louis Cardinals
2026 Outlook
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The Cardinals agreed to terms with LHP JoJo Romero on a one-year, $4.26 million contract.
Fantasy Impact
Romero had his name pop up in trade rumors this offseason. He is coming off posting a 2.07 ERA across a career-high 61 innings.
The Yankees have expressed interest in acquiring JoJo Romero from the Cardinals.
Fantasy Impact
Romero has also reportedly drawn interest by the Mariners. He is a candidate to be traded with the Cardinals in rebuild mode.
JoJo Romero struck out one batter and allowed two hits in 1.2 scoreless innings to earn the save in Wednesday's win against the Athletics.
Fantasy Impact
After today’s performance, Romero holds a 2.06 ERA and 1.26 WHIP with seven saves across 57 games this season. Romero has not allowed an earned run in his last seven outings.
JoJo Romero pitched a clean inning, allowing one hit and no runs or walks in Thursday's win over the Pirates.
Fantasy Impact
After today's appearance, Romero has a 2.25 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, and five saves across 48 innings. He has been solid since taking over the closer's role. All five of his saves have come since, and he has a 2.84 ERA in that time. He should get most of the Cardinals' saves the rest of the way.
JoJo Romero recorded a two-inning save in Thursday's 7-4 win over the Rays.
Fantasy Impact
Romero gave up just one hit while striking out three over two scoreless innings Thursday. The lefty now has four saves on the season, all of which have come this month. For August, he sports a 3.18 ERA and 10-6 K/BB ratio across 11 1/3 innings. Romero should remain in the mix with Riley O'Brien for saves in St. Louis.