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The KC Royals made a young shortstop a millionaire when they drafted him in 2019. Now, baseball has become a complicated game for him.
In a perfect baseball world, Brady McConnell would be comfortable, secured financially by his multi-million dollar deal with the KC Royals and talented enough to make the major leagues all but a sure thing.
But for McConnell, baseball is not what it was a year ago when the Royals made him their second-round amateur draft pick and signed him for a reported $2,222,500.