Morneau enjoying success with White Sox

KANSAS CITY — Justin Morneau is enjoying life with the White Sox, a second career of sorts for the one-time American League MVP and National League batting champ after coming back from offseason surgery to repair his left elbow.

Morneau is having enough fun that he let out a laugh during Wednesday’s pregame when asked about any thoughts of baseball beyond this season — based on his .300 average and .851 OPS through 20 games. Morneau joined the White Sox on a one-year, $1 million deal plus incentives.

“The way I answer this question usually when the people around here or the guys I’m playing against [ask] … just trying to get through today,” a smiling Morneau said. “It’s a battle. As long as I’m still enjoying it and enjoying the work, I’ll probably assess that toward the end of September.

“But to be able to come out and work the way I used to work … I’m someone that enjoys spending time in the cage and all that kind of stuff. I’ve been able to do that. That was the most frustrating part about last year: I couldn’t take the amount of swings that I wanted and that was kind of what had me questioning whether or not …

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