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‘I feel like I belong’: Chicago White Sox infielder Romy González soaks in the atmosphere of his 1st game as a major-leaguer

Romy González fielded grounders at shortstop with Chicago White Sox teammate Leury García before Wednesday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Guaranteed Rate Field.

“It’s such a surreal feeling,” González said of walking into the clubhouse for the first time as a major-leaguer. “It still hasn’t sunk in yet. This is crazy. It’s incredible. It’s such an amazing feeling.”

The Sox selected González’s contract from Triple-A Charlotte, and he joined the team ahead of the series finale against the Pirates.

“It’s such a blessing,” González said. “It’s incredible. To be with such a historic organization, franchise and these guys are in first place.