Who Should I Trade?

JoJo Romero for Scott Barlow (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Scott Barlow RP - KC
Expert Recommendation	75% Recommended by 3 of 4 experts	25% Recommended by 1 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 200	# 378
VBR	# 425	# 1047

Projections

Strikeouts	16	6
Wins	1	0
Saves	2	0
ERA	3.56	4.54
WHIP	1.32	1.56

Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	MiLB

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 170	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 169	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 230	# 365

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 399	# 378

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Scott Barlow RP - KC
2026 Stats


Games Played	44	36

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	43.0	33.1

Wins	1	2

Losses	3	0

Saves	0	2

Blown Saves	2	1

Holds	20	10

Hits Allowed	40	26

Earned Runs	16	24

Home Runs Allowed	5	7

Strikeouts	43	29

Walks	16	19

ERA	3.35	6.48

WHIP	1.30	1.35

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Scott Barlow RP - KC
2026 Projections


Games Played	19	9

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	16.6	6.1

Wins	1	0

Losses	1	0

Saves	2	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	4	0

Hits Allowed	15	6

Earned Runs	7	3

Home Runs Allowed	2	1

Strikeouts	16	6

Walks	6	3

ERA	3.56	4.54

WHIP	1.32	1.56

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	JoJo Romero RP - STL	Scott Barlow RP - KC
News
	JoJo Romero played catch on Thursday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 31st	Scott Barlow has agreed to a minor league contract with the Royals. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jul 2nd
	JoJo Romero does not have a timetable to resume baseball activities. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th	Scott Barlow was released by the Athletics on Wednesday. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Thu, Jun 25th
	The Cardinals placed JoJo Romero on the 15-day injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th	The Athletics designated RHP Scott Barlow for assignment. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 21st
	JoJo Romero worked around a hit and a walk without allowing an earned run in Sunday's 4-3 loss to Atlanta. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 13th	Scott Barlow has agreed to a one-year deal with the Athletics. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Feb 6th
	JoJo Romero struck out one batter in a scoreless appearance during Friday's 2-1 win over Atlanta. Chase Davis Sat, Jul 11th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	JoJo Romero RP - STL			Scott Barlow RP - KC
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#199	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#186	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#144
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#121	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-8)	#198
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (8-4)	#54	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-8)	#295	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (3-6)	#111	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#46
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#94
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#153	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)	#284	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (5-6)	#120	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#134
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#122
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (4-3)	#100
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#202
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#103	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#231
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#4	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#48	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#92	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-5)	#105
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#80	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#61
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-11)	#53
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-6)	#141	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#88
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#135
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#252	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#213	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-11)	#246	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (6-6)	#372
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#160	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-8)	#209
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#185	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-8)	#73	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#125
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	@ STL	Andre Pallante (11-6)	#109
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#112	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#22
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (6-3)	#119	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#163
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (11-4)	#31
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#391	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-9)	#21
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (11-4)	#5	vs NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (6-4)	#117	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (4-5)	#25
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)	#93	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#226	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#123
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-7)	#7	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#29
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-10)	#151	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#131
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-2)	#114	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#40	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#15
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-9)	#35
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (4-8)	#79
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#139
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (3-5)	#99	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#210
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#282
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#244	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#197
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (12-3)	#56
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (2-2)	#165	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#211
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-8)	#118
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#129	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-9)	#95
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#357	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#55
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (10-5)	#20
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (0-1)	#204	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#75	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#308
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#236	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#81
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (3-5)	#283	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (7-6)	#216	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-8)	#58
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#49
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)	#322	vs TB	Ian Seymour (7-3)	#85
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-9)	#23	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#11
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-9)	#59
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (6-4)	#72	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#115	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#43	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-3)	#50
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (5-1)	#36	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#107
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#140
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#82	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#45
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-10)	#70
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#124	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#57
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	vs SD	Griffin Canning (2-9)	#155
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (10-3)	#128	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#334
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (9-6)	#52	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#294	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (3-9)	#78
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#33	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-9)	#63
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (5-1)	#77	@ DET	Troy Melton (6-1)	#86
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#277	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#26	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#38
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-7)	#106	@ DET	Framber Valdez (6-7)	#32
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (6-7)	#89
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#9	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (11-4)	#437
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (5-10)	#27	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#149	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#14
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#71	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-7)	#19
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (8-5)	#69	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (1-4)	#116
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (4-5)	#435	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-7)	#176
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-10)	#394	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (6-1)	#37
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#436	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#161
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#206	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (14-4)	#3	@ LAD	Blake Snell (0-1)	#30
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI			@ LAD
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN			vs ATH
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI			vs DET
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT			@ CLE
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS			@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs CLE
Fri, Mar 27th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (12-6)	#8
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#51
Thu, Apr 9th				vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-5)	#182
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (7-6)	#145
Tue, May 5th				vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-6)	#24
Mon, May 18th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (13-2)	#28
Fri, May 22nd				vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sun, May 24th				vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-8)	#13
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-3)	#157
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#275
Thu, Aug 6th				vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#90
Thu, Sep 17th				@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

JoJo Romero for Scott Barlow (2026)

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