The Colorado Rockies announced Sunday evening that they have traded Connor Joe to the Pittsburgh Pirates for RHP Nick Garcia.
The Rockies announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Nick Garcia from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for infielder/outfielder Connor Joe.
Colorado currently has 38 players on the 40-man roster.https://t.co/xWgYadm7yX— Rockies Club Information (@RockiesClubInfo) December 19, 2022Joe rejoins the organization that originally drafted him in the first round of the 2014 draft. After signing a minor league deal with the Rockies prior to the 2021 season, Joe appeared in 63 games as a rookie that year, turning out a strong first impression as a Rockie and became a quick fan favorite, batting .