2009 Chachi #39 J.C. Romero

J.C. Romero returns tonight from his 50-game suspension for the use of performance-enhancing drugs. I won't rehash his story, but I will say it's going to be good to have him back in the 'pen.

Phillies debut: June 29, 2007

Major League debut: September 15, 1999

Former teams: Minnesota Twins 1999-2005, Los Angeles Angels 2006, Boston Red Sox 2006

How acquired: Signed as a minor league free agent formerly with the Boston Red Sox, June 22, 2007

2008 Postseason: J.C. did not allow a run in 7.1 innings throughout the Postseason. He was the winning pitcher in World Series Games 3 (the long one) & 5 (the clinching one).

Pictured: October 25, 2008 - World Series Game 3