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- Updated: July 23, 2016
MILWAUKEE — With Cubs center fielder Dexter Fowler activated from the disabled list Friday, Albert Almora Jr. was optioned to Triple-A Iowa to make room. When Almora was playing for Iowa, he planned on marrying his longtime girlfriend Krystal in a civil ceremony in Des Moines, but on the date they had set, he was called up to the Cubs.
On Thursday, Almora finally tied the knot at a Chicago courthouse and teammates Kris Bryant, Kyle Schwarber, Addison Russell and Justin Grimm were present. On Friday, Almora found out he’s headed back to Iowa. “It’s bittersweet,” Almora said. “Now I get to go and work every day and try to get better and come back and help the team whenever that is.”
Finally hitched! #MrsAlmora …
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