Rómulo Ignacio Sánchez Oviedo (born 28 April 1984) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher.

[1][2] Sánchez made his stateside debut in 2005, making appearances in rookie ball, Single-A, and Double-A.

[5] Sánchez began the 2007 season with the Altoona Curve and pitched to a 6–3 record with a 2.81 ERA in 40 relief appearances.

[8] He made his Major League debut on 26 August against the Houston Astros, throwing two thirds of an inning.

[9] Sánchez allowed eight runs in three games consecutive appearances, which greatly contributed to his 5.00 ERA in 18 innings.

[13] He allowed six runs on 14 hits and six walks over 13.1 innings of work in multiple stints with the team that year.

[23] On 11 April 2011, Sánchez signed with Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for $475k plus bonuses.

[26] On 19 January 2012, Sánchez signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays.

[31] On 21 March 2013, Sánchez signed with Olmecas de Tabasco of the Mexican League, where he was 0–2 with an 8.59 ERA in 8 games.