The 2021 season provided Cardinals fans with a lot of pleasant surprises. Tyler O’Neill’s breakout year was must-watch baseball. Adam Wainwright revealed that he still has gas in the tank and put together some Chris Carpenter-esque, bulldog-type starts (even if he did need a little help from an elite defense behind him). One of the most surprising events, however, was the emergence of Edmundo Sosa as starting shortstop as Paul DeJong struggled throughout the year. Though listed on Cardinals prospects lists, most likely viewed Sosa as a guy you keep around for organizational depth prior to 2021. He already had a reputation as a good fielder and was a guy who could cover shortstop in St.
Expectations for Edmundo Sosa in 2022
