CNN —Major League Baseball (MLB) players often have long journeys to link up with their new squads when they are traded. The 30-year-old infielder was traded from the Chicago White Sox to the Kansas City Royals, three hours before the two teams were scheduled to play each other on Tuesday. “I’m just happy to be on a great team. The win moved Kansas City to 60-49 on the season as it seeks to remain in postseason contention. Meanwhile, the White Sox remain rooted to the bottom of the American League with a 27-84 record, the worst in MLB.

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