An emotional Daniel Norris walked up the dugout steps at Comerica Park.
Tears swelled in his eyes.
He tried to explain the feeling of being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers. Set to be a free agent after this season, the 28-year-old knew there was a chance he would be told to pack his bags.
"The last couple years, it kind of comes up and you're waiting to hear something," Norris said. "This year, I heard something. A lot of mixed emotions. I'm very excited for the opportunity ... but at the same time, it's hard.