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TA 8/19/22: Helsley Takes Paternity Leave, Cards Recall Romero
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Edmundo Sosa traded to Phillies
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Phillies acquire utility man Edmundo Sosa from the Cardinals ahead
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The Philadelphia Phillies Struck Gold With Former St Louis
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Backup infielder is slugging the ball better than anyone
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Phillies acquire Edmundo Sosa from Cardinals
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Philadelphia Phillies: JoJo Romero traded for Edmundo Sosa
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TRADE: Cardinals' Sosa to Phillies, receive JoJo Romero
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Grading the St. Louis Cardinals trade deadline moves
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Cardinals send Edmundo Sosa to Phillies, call up Paul DeJong
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A look at buyers and sellers from busy MLB trade deadline
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3 Cardinals trade deadline deals from last year turning against them
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2022 report card: Edmundo Sosa - The Good Phight
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Grading the St. Louis Cardinals trade deadline moves
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Phillies spring training: Edmundo Sosa getting a look in center field